{"id":275840,"date":"2025-05-08T06:21:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T06:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/08\/william-nylanders-sister-ella-shares-gameday-experience-from-vip-box-enjoying-cookie-and-frosted-cupcake-at-scotiabank-arena\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:08:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:08:35","slug":"william-nylanders-sister-ella-shares-gameday-experience-from-vip-box-enjoying-cookie-and-frosted-cupcake-at-scotiabank-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/08\/william-nylanders-sister-ella-shares-gameday-experience-from-vip-box-enjoying-cookie-and-frosted-cupcake-at-scotiabank-arena\/","title":{"rendered":"William Nylander&#8217;s sister Ella shares gameday experience from VIP box enjoying cookie and frosted cupcake at Scotiabank Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"4908620\" data-slug-id=\"2509195\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>William Nylander and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/toronto-maple-leafs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a> beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 in Game 2 of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs on Wednesday. Nylander\u2019s sister Ella was in attendance at the arena during the game on the night.<\/p>\n<p>Ella Nylander shared a picture featuring her gameday experience at Scotiabank Arena on her Instagram stories. The photo was taken from a VIP suite showing a plate with a cookie and a blue-frosted cupcake rested on the counter in front of her.<\/p>\n<p>It also showed a broadcast camera crew filming the action on the ice below during the game.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"via Instagram \/@ella.nylander\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1800\" height=\"3200\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"via Instagram \/@ella.nylander\" src-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2025\/05\/bfc3f-17466824973349-1920.jpg?w=640\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201800%203200%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>via Instagram \/@ella.nylander<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Florida struck first on the night as Aleksander Barkov scored on the power play, beating Joseph Woll from the left face-off dot. Toronto tied it up late in the first period when Max Pacioretty tipped in Morgan Rielly\u2019s point shot during a Leafs power play.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p>After a turnover along the boards, Anton Lundell dropped the puck to Brad Marchand who cut across the crease and scored with a backhand just 15 seconds into the second period. William Nylander responded quickly for Toronto as he buried a pass from Pacioretty on a 2-on-1 rush to tie the game 2-2.<\/p>\n<p>Max Domi gave the Leafs their first lead at 17:09 of the second, firing in a one-timer from the left circle off a pass from Steven Lorentz on a 2-on-1. Florida answered early in the third. Just 17 seconds before Marner\u2019s winner, Lundell tied the game 3-3 by redirecting Aaron Ekblad\u2019s pass from the right boards.<\/p>\n<p>Then at 5:50 of the third, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/mitch-marner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Mitch Marner<\/a> fired a shot from above the right face-off circle that beat Sergei Bobrovsky high on the blocker side. Toronto defended the lead with Bobrovsky pulled for the final 2:55, but the Panthers couldn\u2019t break through.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>William Nylander claims Game 3 in Florida will be a \u2018huge battle\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>During the post-game interview, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/william-nylander\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">William Nylander<\/a> reflected on their win. He mentioned that he was happy with how the team performed and how they didn\u2019t back down after the opponent scored.<\/p>\n<p>Nylander also acknowledged that playing in Florida won\u2019t be easy because they are a strong team. He said the next game will be another big challenge and the team needs to stay focused.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cYeah I mean it&#8217;s tough to play Florida,\u201d he said. \u201cI mean they&#8217;re a great team. So I mean we know next game is going to be a huge battle and you know every game has been tight. So we just got to you know focus uh for the next game.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When asked about the team\u2019s success in transition, Nylander mentioned that Florida plays an aggressive style and while they\u2019re good at it, the Leafs may have benefited from a few lucky bounces so far.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-post-rating-widget\">\n<p><template id=\"post-rating-feedback-modal-template\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-feedback-box\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-content\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-data\">\n<p>Why did you not like this content?<\/p>\n<p><textarea id=\"dislike-feedback-text\" rows=\"4\" placeholder=\"Please type your feedback...\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<button class=\"close\">Cancel<\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"submit\">Submit<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-widget-parent hidden\">\n<div class=\"rating-parent-container\">\n<div class=\"rating-content-holder\">\n<p>Was this article helpful?<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-action-container\">\n<div class=\"like-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-like-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"like\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-like-image post-rating-image\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"like selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dislike-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-dislike-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"dislike\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-dis-like-image post-rating-image\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"avatar selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThank You for feedback\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-author-info-parent\">\n<span class=\"about-the-author\">About the author<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-info-holder\">\n<div class=\"author-pic-holder\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"author-pic\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg width=\" height=\"100\"\/><rect width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"fill:rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\/>&#8221; data-lazy=&#8221;https:\/\/keedag.sportskeeda.com\/user-pic\/3084428-1737122103-200.jpg?w=200&#8243;<br \/>\nalt=&#8221;Anjum Rajonno&#8221; height=&#8221;72&#8243; width=&#8221;72&#8243;&gt;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-bio-detail-holder\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p class=\"author-bio\" id=\"author-bio-text\">\nAnjum is an NHL reporter at Sportskeeda with over five years of professional experience in the spectator sports industry. 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