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Auston Matthews gets EA NHL22 cover; believes this is the year Maple Leafs win the Cup

EA Sports revealed which superstar will grace the cover of their popular game NHL22. Maple Leafs center, and reigning Rocket Richard winner Auston Matthews is front and center again. He first made it as the cover athlete back for NHL20.

While some hockey fans were upset with EA’s decision to use Matthews again, the 23 year-old of course has bigger concerns.

Auston Matthews: “I truly believe that we’re going to get it done”

Last week, Matthews spoke with ESPN after being announced as EA’s cover athlete. The topic of last season’s playoff loss in the opening round game up and he laid it all out there.