Michael Nylander

Michael Nylander #92 C

Player Card | Career Stats | Game Log | Scores+Schedule
2008-09 STATS FANTASY 2009-10
GP G AST PTS SOG +/- OWN(WK+/-) AVG DRAFT
72 9 24 33 87 0 0.2%(0.0%) 230.0

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A little Heatley perspective for Oil Nation

Pierre LeBrun

Luckily for Dany Heatley, Joe Thornton does most of the puck carrying. In fact, the puck usually touches Heatley's stick for about a millisecond befor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 27, 2009

You vented ... I'm answering

Pierre LeBrun

Gripe, gripe, gripe ... that's all you guys do. Oh, wait a minute, I keep asking you every week to do just that! Here's a look at the ones I liked the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

A safer helmet: An idea whose time has come

Pierre LeBrun

TORONTO -- Somewhere along the line, the mood in the room shifted. It was gradual, it took a long time, but after years of discussing head shots at t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Ovie practices, sets return at 1 week

Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin says he was joking when he told a reporter over the weekend that he could be out more than a month.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Caps' future and our Ducks-Leafs trade advice

Pierre LeBrun

Just who is running the ghost ship that is the office of the NHL Players' Association? Well, for now, it's Mike Ouellet and Rolland Lee. Sources conf...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2009

Penner 'staying classy' in Edmonton

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Dustin Penner's time in Edmonton has been filled with controversy since the Oilers signed him two years ago. But thanks to humor ("Anchorman"!) and, yes, better fitness, the power winger is finding his way.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Ovechkin's fine, Shanny's future and more

Pierre LeBrun

As always, people around the league were theorizing this week that perhaps there's a double standard when it comes to league discipline and star playe...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Nylander sent for conditioning

Associated Press

The Washington Capitals have assigned center Michael Nylander to Grand Rapids of the AHL for a conditioning stint, giving the expensive bench-sitting veteran a chance to get back on the ice.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Caps get spark from Ovie-Morrison-Knuble line

Pierre LeBrun

...He's a bargain at one year, $1.5 million, and he needed to be with Michael Nylander spending his days in the press box at a $4.875 million cap hit (the Caps...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Bucci's Mailbag: Goalie debates, Kessel fallout and NHL '94

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Hi Mr. Buccigross, I have to say that I am loving the fact that both Brodeur and Luongo are stumbling out of the gate, given the Olympic implication...

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It's October, I'm in love

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

October is a glorious month. Being a hockey fan and hockey dad adds to the bliss. After a series of long and hot August nights and a tantalizing Sept...

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Weekend wrap: Gonchar talks, equipment rules

Pierre LeBrun

...shooters more open space. Nylander and the Caps The Washington Capitals, I'm told, have been close a couple of times over the past few weeks in loaning veteran center Michael Nylander to a KHL...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 10, 2009

10 notable positions up for grabs

Jim Wilkie, Special to ESPN.com

Jim Wilkie takes a closer look at a handful of training camp battles that have fantasy significance.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Blog: Free-agency period is open

ESPN.com

The free-agency period opens at noon ET today and our experts weigh in on where players are going and what the moves mean.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Chatter, chatter, chatter ... GMs in town for draft, trade buzz is up

Pierre LeBrun

MONTREAL -- An NHL GM turned to me Wednesday and had the look of a 10-year-old about to go to Disney World. "The next few days are always fun," he sa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009