Toronto Maple Leafs star captain Auston Matthews has been absolutely on fire as of late, and for his efforts, has been named the NHL's Third Star of the Week.
It has been a while since we've seen some Toronto representation when any site, let alone the NHL itself, looks at the top performers of a week and has someone on this Leafs team named. But after Matthews just tore through a couple teams to finish his week back on top and having broke a historic record, he certainly deserves some recognition.
Nikita Kucherov, Sidney Crosby and Auston Matthews have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Jan.