Nylander erupted with two empty-net goals and five assists as Toronto toppled Nashville 7-4, with his line driving the offense and pace all night. The chemistry with Tavares and Maccelli powered sustained pressure, while McCabe and Ekman-Larsson sparked the blue-line start to the scoring spree.

Primeau earned his first Leaf win behind a balanced attack as Cowan notched his first NHL point. The Leafs showed depth across lines and in net, offering fresh optimism for fantasy managers amid a busy schedule.

Nylander fueled Toronto's 7-4 win over Nashville with two assists and an empty-netter, signaling a slow-start rebound as he builds rhythm in the early-season grind. Berube’s push to keep Nylander engaged reveals a coaching dynamic aiming for sharper decision‑making and more consistent offense.

Toronto’s depth shone, with 11 players scoring and Ekman-Larsson joining the attack. Kaiden Primeau stopped 26 shots in his Leafs debut win while Woll was away, underscoring a goaltending contingency. The Poised start against Detroit and a strong finish against Nashville set a promising tone for fantasy depth and lineup flexibility.

Toronto erupted for seven goals as Tavares (1G, 2A) and Ekman-Larsson (1G, 2A) led the charge, snapping a two-game skid. Matthews supplied a pair of goals, Nylander added two assists and an empty-netter, and Knies handed out three assists, lifting Toronto’s fantasy-friendly depth. Primeau earned his first win since 2024 with 26 saves and a strong showing in a convincing Leafs win.

On the other side, Nashville got goals from Perbix and Josi, plus multi-point nights from Wiesblatt and Wilsby, but the night belonged to Toronto’s top six and a surprising rookie surge from Cowan for his first NHL point. The result sets up a high-profile, back-to-back vibe as Toronto hosts the Rangers while Nashville heads to Montreal.

Primeau’s win, Knies’ setup heavy night, and Matthews’ finish spark optimism for Leafs fantasy rosters, especially with Toronto’s continued depth scoring and goaltending shakeup behind the starting netminder rotation.