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 ...

As the Toronto Maple Leafs gear up for another postseason run, one of the biggest questions hanging over the franchise isn’t just how far they’ll go during this season’s playoff run.

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

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 ...

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.

34 could do it.” That, of course, would be Leafs captain Auston Matthews. When he was told that Knies suggested he could eventually become the NHL goals king, Matthews shrugged it off.

Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews provided a sobering take on potentially chasing Alex Ovechkin and the NHL goals record.

TORONTO --When it comes to projecting who might break Alex Ovechkin’s all-time goal record of 895 one day, Auston ... Matthews needs just two goals to reach 400 in the NHL.

Auston Matthews, the Maple Leafs' star, remains unfazed by comparisons to Alex Ovechkin's goal record pursuit. Despite his own impressive scoring pace, nearing 400 career goals, Matthews ...