Matthews picked up three assists in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Lightning. His third helper was the biggest, as the superstar center fed Matthew Knies for the OT winner. The Maple Leafs ...

In doing so, Celebrini became the first No. 1 pick to score a hat trick in his rookie season since Auston Matthews achieved the feat in 2016 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to ESPN.

Mitch Marner has a rather basic choice to make. Does he want to play the rest of his career on a line with Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies, or does he want to walk away from the Maple Leafs and ...

When discussing the future of scoring in the NHL, Auston Matthews acknowledges that he has a monumental challenge ahead of him. With Alex Ovechkin recently setting a new pinnacle in the league by ...

Anthony Stolarz not concerned with Maple Leafs’ effort in overtime loss in Game 4 Cory Cross reflects on his OT goal vs. Senators in 2001, Simon Benoit, and Craig Berube Auston Matthews stresses ...

One name has popped up rather regularly: Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews. Matthews makes sense as a candidate to break the record. The Maple Leafs star has flirted with the 70-goal ...

TORONTO --When it comes to projecting who might break Alex Ovechkin’s all-time goal record of 895 one day, Auston Matthews doesn’t think he’s even in the same league as the Great 8.

Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs (Jess Starr/The Hockey Writers) Matthews has 398 career goals through 623 games, which comes out to an impressive 0.64 goals-per-game average. He has also ...

At the moment, only one active player has a realistic chance: Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews. Matthews has reached that figure despite playing only one full 82-game season since ...

The numbers suggest that if anyone can ultimately break Alex Ovechkin’s newly established NHL goals record, it’s Auston Matthews. Teammate Matthew Knies said that if anyone can catch ...

Toronto Maple Leafs superstar and captain Auston Matthews is focusing on the present, not the future, a day after Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record.

Almost as fast as fans could celebrate his achievement, others were making new comparisons, citing Auston Matthews and his goal-scoring pace. Many have pegged the elite sniper as the next to break ...