Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs
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A key reason for the Maple Leafs’ slow start is due to the struggles of captain Auston Matthews ... obviously, is the shot as potent.” Matthews dealt with an injury last season that resulted in him going to Germany to get checked out.
Through the opening stages of the season, Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has answered the $13.25-million question: will Matthews return to the elite goal-scoring form that he’s displayed throughout his career, after an upper-body injury held ...
If the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to make a run of it this season, the fix has to start with the team’s top line and the team’s best player.
Easton Cowan (1st NHL goal) extended the Toronto lead to 4-1 in the opening minute of the final stanza. Tyson Foerster (PPG, 4th) cut the gap to two goals before Calle Jarnkok (4th) tacked on an empty net goal for the final 5-2 margin.
It’s been five games. As a general rule I try to wait until 20 before planning the parade or declare that the sky is falling. Pretty much everything is reactionary at this moment and it only takes one good or bad game to change a narrative. With that ...
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews pointed out the defensive breakdown and leaky goaltending as the two glaring issues that turned a winnable game into a 6-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets
Auston Matthews addressed Toronto Maple Leafs’ inconsistencies following a 5–2 loss to the New Jersey Devils, as Jack Hughes scored a hat trick and New Jersey extended its winning streak to five games.