"Gretzky was the coach (of Phoenix), and he couldn’t keep his eye off the jumbotron," Matthews recalled. "Everybody was just ...

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

"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 ...

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

The Leafs had one line that looked effective against the red-hot Avalanche on Wednesday, and Matthews led the way.

As Matthews alluded to, one difference is that where Ovechkin has been able stay healthy through the majority of his NHL ...

NHL insider Mike Kelly believes Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is dealing with an injury that has impacted his performance. Matthews missed time this season due to an undisclosed ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews echoed former Leafs leader John Tavares and didn’t mince words after his team ...

Matthews and Marner pulled it off on Toronto’s second goal Saturday in Nashville, Matthews cleanly getting the faceoff to his ...

Toronto Maple Leafs make a key decision on Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner’s workload following a tough loss. Find out how ...

Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs faces criticism over his decline in performance this season. NHL insider Mike ...

Following the Toronto Maple Leafs' loss to the San Jose Sharks, captain Auston Matthews stresses the need for focus and resilience in the NHL.