John Tavares, Bobby McMann and Matthew Knies also scored for Toronto, which pulled one point behind first-place Florida in the Atlantic Division. Auston Matthews had three assists and Joseph Woll stopped 23 shots.

Nylander has cranked his even-keel up a notch this season. He shrugged when asked recently about a three-game losing streak the Leafs were on, and a week or so later, he had a similar response when he was questioned about the club’s three-game winning streak at the time.

The Toronto Maple Leafs feel right at home in Wild Rose Country. Cheered on by their usual healthy chunk of fans in Alberta, the Leafs completed a sweep of the province with a 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.