MONTREAL, QC - MAY 25: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks on prior to a face-off against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period in Game Four of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre on May 25, 2021 in Montreal, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
The Toronto Maple Leafs have their first Hart Trophy nominee in almost 30 years.
The NHL released the three nominees for the Hart Trophy and the Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews has been nominated alongside Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon.