Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews narrowly avoided a serious injury during a game against the Anaheim Ducks when Cutter Gauthier's out-of-control skate came dangerously close to his face.

Auston Matthews suggests extending NHL overtime to more than five minutes to reduce reliance on shootouts. Along with Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, he voices preference for longer overtime for ...

Auston Matthews thinks the NHL should consider a longer 3-on-3 overtime. Currently, If a regular-season game is tied, teams play five minutes of 3-on-3 sudden-death overtime. A penalty gives the ...

After a low-event first 40 minutes and the Los Angeles Kings leading 1-0, he put his fingerprints all over the final frame, leading the Leafs to a 3-1 win at Crypto.com Arena to cap off a roller ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews echoed former Leafs leader John Tavares and didn’t mince words after his team suffered another costly collapse. After taking an early 2–0 lead ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews revealed his strategy for defending against reigning MVP Nathan MacKinnon after the Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1. MacKinnon, who has an eight ...

Toronto Maple Leafs stars Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner were notably absent from Friday's optional skate following Thursday's 6-5 loss to the NHL-worst San Jose Sharks. Toronto rallied late ...

After a historic 69-goal season, Auston Matthews has found himself on the polar opposite side. With only 27 goals so far, it's less the dominating force and more a worrying concern.

The Leafs had one line that could hang with the Avs, and it was their No. 1 threesome of Matthew Knies, Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner. Shots were 8-6 for the Leafs in their 13:25 at five-on ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews hasn’t played up to his otherworldly standards this season, while fighting through a lingering upper-body injury. Matthews is on pace for 34 goals and ...

But the Leafs responded with three unanswered goals in the third, starting with a short-handed tally from Auston Matthews – a goal that nearly didn’t count. Just a minute into the period ...

Auston Matthews now knows what it’s like to be in the dress shoes of Mike Babcock, Sheldon Keefe and even Craig Berube, trying to explain the inexplicable. His various coaches often grappled ...