Rookie of the month: Auston Matthews (C)
NHL has awarded Auston Matthews (C) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Rookie Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 9 assists for 16 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of USA, Auston Matthews was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 59 NHL games during his career, notching 27 goals and adding 34 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 59 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 27+34=61 with 0 PIM.
