Despite a game-tying goal on Tuesday, scrutiny surrounding Mathews' form isn't expected to ease up despite the strong performance.

Auston Matthews has proven himself as one of the most valuable marketable superstars in the NHL, both on and off the ice. As the Toronto Maple Leafs captain approaches 2025 in the prime of his career,

There are markets where emotion is currency. In Philadelphia, you’re expected to snarl back. In Montreal, a glare can turn into mythology. And in New York, bravado is part of the costume.

The Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena scoring three third-period goals to complete the comeback.

Hockey titans Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews are redefining the modern NHL with their electrifying play and record-breaking achievements. McDavid excels as a playmaker and scorer, while Matthews dominates with his goal-scoring prowess.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee discuss Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews' controversial celebration toward the home crowd at Scotiabank Arena after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks, and whether it was appropriate or not.

NHL.com staff writer Mike Zeisberger has been covering the NHL regularly since 1999. Each Monday he will use his extensive network of hockey contacts for his weekly notes column, "Zizing 'Em Up," to preview the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews spoke to reporters Monday, where he offered his own assessment of his recent form. Matthews did not speak to reporters following Saturday’s 6-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.