Auston Matthews

Auston Matthews

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C · 6'3" · 214 lb · Shoots L
Age 29
Career
1.14
P / GP
793P in 697 GP
Archetype
Depth Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$13.25M
Signed through 2028
Career points
793
Regular season

Shot quality · 2026-27

Individual xG
3.7
37 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
+2.3
vs expected
5v5 ixG
1.7
21 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
+0.3
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
7.1
171 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
4.7
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
60.1
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
+1
7 GF · 6 GA

Statistical comparables

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Career journey

Rookie
2016–17 · age 19
Toronto Maple Leafs
0.84 P/GP
82 GP · 40G · 29A
Emerging
2017–18 → 2020 · age 20–22
Toronto Maple Leafs
1.08 P/GP
200 GP · 118G · 98A
Prime
2020–21 → 2027 · age 23–29
Toronto Maple Leafs
1.22 P/GP
415 GP · 276G · 232A

Auston Matthews, a center for the Toronto Maple Leafs, is entering his age-29 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 13 points (6 goals, 7 assists) in 8 games, a 1.62 points-per-game pace, 4 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 60.0% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +1.4. HighDanger's model projects 83 points for 2026-27, in a 71 to 95 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2022–2374404585+31202820:171.15
2023–24816938107+31202920:581.32
2024–2567334578+11202520:281.16
2025–2660272653-4181220:480.88
2026–2786713+30421:581.62
Career697434359793+150152219—1.14

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

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