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Nylander nets 1st career hat trick as Maple Leafs chase Rask

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The Toronto Maple Leafs have a lot of good rookies. William Nylander is one of them.

After notching the equalizer in the first period, the Maple Leafs' freshman recorded two more, completing his first NHL hat trick.

Here's goal No. 2:

And No. 3:

Joining Nylander on the score sheet was James van Riemsdyk, as three Maple Leafs' goals in roughly two minutes chased Bruins' starter Tuukka Rask midway through the second period.

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