1-3-2017 Rookie of the month: Auston Matthews (C)
has awarded Auston Matthews (C) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Rookie Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 1 assists for 9 points in 12 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of
, Auston Matthews was originally drafted to the
by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 63
games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 29 assists along with 32 penalty minutes. The 19 year old center has played 63 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 18+29=47 with 32 PIM.