In an even more bizarre incident for the Leafs, their captain, Auston Matthews, exchanged sticks with the opposite goalie, Elvis Merzilkins. With 6:26 left in the first period, Matthews was ...

the game wasn’t without its share of memorable moments – particularly a bizarre incident involving captain Auston Matthews and Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins. The unusual exchange ...

Advertisement That kid was Auston Matthews. Matthews was about to turn 16 and join the same U.S. National Team Development Program Larraza had left a couple years earlier. He was younger than ...

Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews says his goal is to be a Maple Leaf for life. Matthews was drafted first overall in the 2016 NHL draft by Toronto and is entering the first year of ...