Forward Auston Matthews, of the Toronto Maple Leafs, could achieve, in his own way, the feat of 50 in 50, Saturday against the Montreal Canadiens, he who has now scored 49 goals in his last 49 games.
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For now, the American now totals 56 nets since the start of the season. On Thursday night, Matthews scored twice, including the one in overtime, to help the Leafs win 4-3 against the Dallas Stars.
He took the opportunity to become the player with the most goals in a regular season in Maple Leafs history. The previous mark of 54 belonged to Rick Vaive, a high dating back to…1981-82!