It marks the third time Matthews has won the award, with Alex Ovechkin leading the way among active players with...
Auston Matthews just fell short of becoming the first player to score 70 goals in 31 years, finishing the 2023-24 season with 69 goals.
Still, the American-born forward racked up his third Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy as the NHL’s leading scorer. He previously won the award in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 campaigns.Only eight playerz in NHL history have broke the 70-goal barrier. Phil Esposito, Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri, Mario Lemieux, Bernie Nicholls, Brett Hull, Alexander Mogilny and Teemu Selanne are the only players to reach the 70-goal mark.
The 26-year-old already produced the greatest goal-scoring season of the 21st century, eclipsing Alex Ovechkin’s 65-goal season in 2007-08Matthews, playing in his eighth NHL season, has 368 career goals. He sits third on the Maple Leafs’ all-time goal list, 21 behind No. 2 Darryl Sittler and 52 behind the all-time leader, Mats Sundin.of the season, becoming the first player to achieve the accomplishment since Teemu Selanne with the old Winnipeg Jets in 1992-93.
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