This is the first mailbag since July 18. Which means a lot has happened, and there’s an awful lot you wanted to talk about.



The questions for the #MirtBag came from our nifty discussion feature here. Apologies to the 80 or so I wasn’t able to get to this time around, but there’s only so many William Nylander answers I can give at this point.



I do think we’re getting closer to a resolution, finally. Which is a good thing given Dec. 1 is only five weeks away.



1a. How can the Leafs get the bottom six going? Is it as simple as Nylander coming back? So far the team just hasn’t dominated the way they were projected to in the summer.



1b. Let’s assume Nylander is in the lineup on Saturday. What is Coach Mirtle’s ideal lineup? Any different line combos?



Adding William Nylander, whenever it happens, is obviously going to help.



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