There have been a lot of trade rumors involving William Nylander in the last few days. It was reported that the negotiations weren't going well with the organization. On the other hand, Auston Matthews' negotiations seem to be going a lot better.
An insider leaked some crucial information about Matthews' extension.
Matthews and the Leafs Have Already Reached a Deal?
It has been reported that Auston Matthews has already reached a deal with the Leafs; it just hasn't been officially announced yet.
No financial details have been released yet, but we know that it's going to be a five-year contract.
Delaying the Announcement
Why haven't the Leafs announced the signature? This is good news, and fans are eager to know the details of Matthews' deal. Well, according to the same insider, it's because they're reportedly waiting for news involving Nylander. Whether it's a trade or an extension, they will announce the fate of Nylander before anything concerning Matthews.
As seen on Hockey Patrol - Insider Reveals Matthews Is Already Signed To A Deal
What do you think will happen with Nylander?
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