Joe Thornton, Auston Matthews and Toronto Maple Leafs

Matthews brings Thornton on Maple Leafs Mentors Trip
Auston Matthews made a Jumbo pick for his mentor. The Maple Leafs captain brought former teammate Joe Thornton along on the team’s Mentors Trip this week. Thornton and Matthews were teammates with the Maple Leafs during the 2020-21 season.
Why Auston Matthews invited Joe Thornton on the Maple Leafs’ mentors trip
As captain, Matthews hopes to emulate Thornton's leadership qualities, led by his focus on inclusivity and bringing everyone together.
Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews Explains Why Sharks' Joe Thornton Was His Mentor Choice
Auston Matthews explained why he brought San Jose Sharks legend Joe Thornton on the Toronto Maple Leafs Mentor trip.
Can Auston Matthews Carry the Maple Leafs Now That He’s Back?
In a recent conversation, Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick, and Sam McKee discussed what to make of Matthews’ impressive return to the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup.
Maple Leafs Get Auston Matthews Back
The dizzying injury saga for Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews may be ending soon. The team's star goal scorer is set to return to the lineup when they take on the Boston Bruins. Matthews joined his teammates at the Maple Leafs' morning skate ahead of their contest against the Bruins.
Maple Leafs' Matthew Knies Is A Different Player Playing Alongside Auston Matthews
The Toronto Maple Leafs found a perfect match with Matthew Knies and Auston Matthews on a line. It's allowed Knies to excel in his role and provide a lot more offense.
Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews: Record-setting game
It was Matthews' 200th multipoint game of his NHL career; it came in his 589th game, the fastest by a US-born player in NHL history. And he's the fourth-fastest active player to reach 200, behind Sidney Crosby (465 games),
Maple Leafs Have No Timetable for Auston Matthews
For the second time this season, Toronto Maple Leafs superstar forward Auston Matthews is missing time due to an upper-body injury. The Maple Leafs missed their
Auston Matthews scores an equalizer goal for the Maple Leafs
Auston Matthews evens the score at 2-2 with a power-play goal in the second period vs. the Flyers.
'He's Almost Everybody's Mentor Here': Auston Matthews Reveals Why He Brought Joe Thornton Along On Maple Leafs' Team Bonding Trip
When Auston Matthews heard the Toronto Maple Leafs were having another mentors trip, he knew exactly who to call. Joe Thornton spent one season with the Maple Leafs in 2021, during the season which had the Canadian division.
Matthews, Tavares lift Toronto Maple Leafs to fifth straight win
Auston Matthews and John Tavares each had a goal and an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to their fifth straight win, 3 ...
Maple Leafs report cards: Weak defensive effort leads to blown-lead loss
Tavares won a key puck battle that led to a two-on-one chance one minute in, but Nylander hit the post. He was robbed on an ...
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Matthews returns from upper-body injury for Maple Leafs against Bruins
TORONTO -- Auston Matthews was activated from injured reserve and returned from an upper-body injury for the Toronto Maple ...
Why Maple Leafs Placed Auston Matthews on IR
The Toronto Maple Leafs placed captain Auston Matthews on Injured Reserve ahead of their final game of the calendar year. The ...
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Hurricanes Turn Over a New Leaf in 6-3 Win Over Maple Leafs
The Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night (Jan. 9) hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first of three meetings this season.
What could the Maple Leafs defence look like without Jake McCabe?
With McCabe out with an injury until at least Jan. 14, the upcoming slate for the Leafs could test their mettle as a ...