The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has re-signed forward Auston Matthews to a four-year contract extension. The average annual value of the contract is $13.25 million. Matthews has one year remaining on his current contract, which was signed on February 5, 2019. Matthews, 25, recorded 85 points (40 goals, 45 assists) […]
Read MoreAuston Matthews Voted 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award Recipient by NHLPA Members

The National Hockey League Players’ Association today announced Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs has received the players’ vote as the recipient of the 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award. The TLA is presented “to the most outstanding player in the NHL,” as voted by fellow members of the NHLPA. This season marks the 51st season […]
Read More Auston, MatthewsMaple Leafs’ Auston Matthews Wins Hart Memorial Trophy

Center Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs is the 2021-22 recipient of the Hart Memorial Trophy, presented “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team,” as selected by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Matthews, a Hart Trophy finalist for the second straight year after finishing second in voting in 2020-21, […]
Read More Auston, MatthewsGame 11: Tampa Bay Lightning @ Toronto Maple Leafs

Nylander gives Maple Leafs OT win against Lightning William Nylander scored a power-play goal at 2:43 of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. Nylander one-timed a pass from Auston Matthews from above the left face-off dot for his team-leading fifth goal […]
Read More Auston, campbell, jack, john, Matthews, nylander, tavares, WilliamGame 10: Vegas Golden Knights @ Toronto Maple Leafs

Matthews scores twice for Maple Leafs in win against Golden Knights Auston Matthews scored twice to help the Toronto Maple Leafs defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-0 at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday. “Just a really complete effort from the start to finish,” Matthews said. “Just really good energy, and I don’t think we gave them […]
Read More Auston, campbell, jack, john, Marner, Matthews, mitch, nylander, tavares, WilliamGame 8: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Chicago BlackHawks

Maple Leafs rally to end skid in OT, deny Blackhawks first win William Nylander scored on a breakaway at 1:58 of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs handed the Chicago Blackhawks their seventh straight loss to start the season, 3-2 at United Center on Wednesday. John Tavares and former Chicago forward David Kampf scored, and […]
Read More Auston, campbell, jack, john, Matthews, nylander, tavares, WilliamGame 7: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Carolina Hurricanes

Hurricanes top Maple Leafs, remain undefeated The Carolina Hurricanes remained undefeated with a 4-1 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at PNC Arena on Monday. Frederik Andersen made 24 saves in his first game against Toronto since signing a two-year contract with Carolina on July 28. “The most difficult part was to not think about […]
Read More Andersen, Auston, campbell, Frederik, jack, MatthewsGame 4: New York Rangers @ Toronto Maple Leafs

Shesterkin, Rangers defeat Maple Leafs in OT Igor Shesterkin made 40 saves, and Artemi Panarin scored with 1:12 left in overtime to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Monday. Panarin beat Jack Campbell glove side from the right circle after winning a battle for […]
Read More Bunting, campbell, MatthewsGame 1: Ottawa Senators @ Toronto Maple Leafs (W 5-3)

Matthews scores in fourth straight opener, helps Maple Leafs top Senators via NHL.com Auston Matthews became the fourth player in NHL history to score in each of his of first four season openers, and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-3 at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday. Matthews, who scored twice, joined Dit Clapper […]
Read More Leafs, LeafsForever, mapleleafs, Matthews, NHL, OTTvsTOR, sens, tavares, tmltalkMatthews regrets that legal issues are ‘distraction’ for Maple Leafs

Center faces disorderly conduct charge in Arizona via NHL.com Auston Matthews was apologetic Wednesday for any effect his pending legal issues may have on his Toronto Maple Leafs teammates and the organization. “I regret any of my actions or whatever that put a distraction on the team or any stress on any individual,” the center […]
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