Auston Matthews It briefly stole the spotlight. Aaron Judge He threw Tuesday’s first ceremonial pitch, ahead of the match between the Toronto Blue Jays Visit New York Yankees. The Toronto Maple LeafsJays pitcher made a decent toss, slightly outside and high by the 60-goal scorer Alek Manoah. Matthews comes from a baseball family. His father … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews Matthews is an extremely fashion-conscious athlete, especially in hockey. Matthews stated that he kept his look casual at Tuesday’s NHL Awards. For him, this meant wearing Gucci. 1 Similar Matthews was awarded the Hart Trophy for the NHL’s most valued player. This award is voted by … Read more
Toronto Maple LeafsCenter Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilerscenter Connor McDavid Nashville Predators defenseman Roman JosiThey have been selected as the finalists for Ted Lindsay Award. The Ted Lindsay Award honors the NHL’s most outstanding player according to votes by NHL Players’ Association members. Matthews and McDavid were also finalist, together with New York Rangers goaltender Igor … Read more
Auston Matthews, Igor ShesterkinAnd Connor McDavidThursday’s announcement made them the finalist for the NHL 2021-22 Hart Trophy. It is an annual award to “the player adjudged most valuable to his club.” The Hart is voted for by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. All NHL award winners will announced at the conference finals and … Read more
Auston MatthewsKnows when to seize the moment The Maple Leafs’ star forward and NHL’s top goal scorer in regular season had not scored since Game 1 against Tampa Bay in Toronto’s Stanley Cup playoff series. Matthews was back to light the lamp once more, this time to score the game-winner in Tuesday’s Game 5, capitulating … Read more
TORONTO Auston MatthewsAs the NHL’s leading scorer, he scored his 59th and 60th goals as the Toronto Maple LeafsIt was defeated Detroit Red WingsTo secure home-ice advantage in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs, it was 3-0 on Tuesday night American 24-year-old American snapped a five game goal drought and is now the first … Read more
Auston MatthewsMaple Leafs’ legend speaks for itself On Thursday, Matthews scored his 55th goal against Dallas. He passed Rick Vaive to become Toronto’s single-season record holder for goals. Matthews achieved the feat in 66 games, and has scored 48 goals in his 50 most recent games. Vaive’s 54-goal record had been in place for over … Read more
Auston MatthewsOwns a piece in Maple Leafs history. On Monday, he scored 54 goals to tie Rick Vaive’s record for goal-scoring. To match Vaive’s single season benchmark, the 24-year-old scored a triple against Tampa on Monday. Vaive’s 54-goal mark has been held for more than 40 years starting with the 1981-82 season (which was also … Read more
Auston MatthewsHis NHL-leading 50th goal of this season was the Toronto Maple LeafsBeat the Winnipeg JetsOn Thursday night, it will be 7:3 Matthews scored Toronto’s sixth goal, in an empty net, with 2:06 remaining in regulation. He got past Leon Draisaitl(49 goals) Edmonton was inactive for the league goal leader and he became the first … Read more
Auston MatthewsHe agrees that he made a mistake in cross-checking Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus DahlinHe did, however, not because the two-game suspension that he was given for it was appropriate. The Toronto Maple LeafsForward spoke Friday, his first public appearance since the clash with Dahlin last Sunday’s Heritage Classic. Matthews was knocked out by Dahlin … Read more