Auston Matthews hat trick powers Maple Leafs to win over Kraken
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Auston Matthews had his third hat trick of the season to raise his NHL-leading goal total to 43 as the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied to beat the Seattle Kraken 6-4 on Tuesday night. Mitch Marner scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, and William Nylander and John Tavares each added a goal and an assist for Toronto, which got 26 saves from Jack Campbell. T.J. Brodie and Michael Bunting had two assists apiece and Marner, who also had an assist, extended his point streak to eight games.
Maple Leafs beat Islanders, break team wins and points marks
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Jack Campbell made 27 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs set franchise records for victories and points, beating the New York Islanders 4-2 on Sunday night without NHL goals leader Auston Matthews. William Nylander, Mitch Marner, Pierre Engvall and David Kampf scored to help Toronto improve to 50-20-6 and reach 106 points. "We've got a great group in here," Campbell said after the record-setting win.
Matthews nets hat trick, surging Maple Leafs thrash Avs 8-3
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Auston Matthews scored three goals for his fourth career hat trick and the streaking Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Colorado Avalanche 8-3 on Wednesday night. John Tavares had a goal and two assists for Toronto (17-6-1), while William Nylander scored one and set up another. Jack Campbell made 28 saves.
Auston Matthews gives Maple Leafs series lead over Lightning, Stanley Cup champs on the ropes
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Toronto Maple Leafs have the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning on the ropes thanks to Auston Matthews' go-ahead goal in the third period on Tuesday night. Mitchell Marner received a pass in the neutral zone after a Lightning turnover and tried to fire one past goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy. The Tampa Bay goaltender stopped the shot but it bounced right to a surging Matthews who cleaned it up and sent one into the back of the net.
Auston Matthews scores NHL-leading 50th, Maple Leafs beat Jets
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 50th goal of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-3 on Thursday night. Matthews scored Toronto's sixth goal of the game into an empty net with 2:06 left in regulation. He moved past Leon Draisaitl (49 goals) of idle Edmonton for the league goal lead and became the first Maple Leafs player to reach the milestone since Dave Andreychuk scored 53 in 1993-94.