To break the goals record, Matthews has to find the back of the net over 500 more times. Ovechkin scored the final 505 goals, ...

Auston Matthews praises Matthew Knies's winning goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning, highlighting Knies's confidence, ...

At the moment, only one active player has a realistic chance: Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews. Through 623 career ...

The only realistic name on that list, according to actual goal-scoring statistics, is Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston ...

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. Not bad ...

There was a time when Ovechkin thought he had no chance at breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record of 894 goals. In 2016, Ovechkin ...

Even as his five-on-five struggles continue, Matthews proved he can still summon up something extra when his team needs it.

Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews narrowly avoided a severe injury during a recent match against the Anaheim Ducks. Cutter ...

At the moment, there are only two active NHL players with three or more 50-plus-goal seasons: Washington’s Alexander Ovechkin ...

"Both are (were) centers," said Maple Leafs historian Kevin Shea, "and both are (were) big, athletic men who played the game with a skill that elevated them to the upper reaches of the NHL during ...

Everyone is congratulating Alexander Ovechkin after breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, and one of them was Auston Matthews, who didn’t hesitate to send him a message.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews reflects on Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin’s historic pursuit of Wayne ...