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William Nylander: Is Shifting To Center A Good Move

Maple Leafs assistant GM – and Marlies GM – Kyle Dubas said a few weeks ago that William Nylander will line up down the middle for the 2015-2016 season.

Kyle Dubas tells media William Nylander will play centre for the Marlies this season adding Matt Finn will bounce back as a 2nd year pro.

— Paul Hendrick (@HennyTweets) July 9, 2015

So, this week’s roundtable is thoughts on William Nylander playing center for the Toronto Marlies.

Jon Stamos

As for Nylander, moving him to his natural position now that he’s had half a season(ish) to adjust to the smaller ice surface and the different style of play I think it’s a great move.