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The 2016 NHL entry draft was the 54th NHL entry draft.The draft was held on June 24–25, 2016, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. [1] The first three selections were Auston Matthews going to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Patrik Laine going to the Winnipeg Jets, and Pierre-Luc Dubois going to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Auston Taylour Matthews [2] was born in San Ramon, California, [3] to Brian, from California, and Ema, originally from Hermosillo, Mexico. [4] He and his family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona when he was two months old, [5] and he began attending Phoenix Coyotes games at age two. [6] His favorite players to watch were Shane Doan and Daniel ...
The NHL Entry Draft, originally known as the NHL Amateur Draft, is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the National Hockey League (NHL) systematically select the exclusive rights to available amateur players who meet the eligibility requirements to play professional hockey in the NHL. First held in 1963, the draft prior to 1969 was ...
Auston Matthews has put pen to paper on a deal that is set to make him the NHL’s highest-paid player. The star center signed a four-year, $53 million extension on Wednesday that ties him to the ...
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Auston Matthews picked up an assist in his return to the lineup and Joseph Woll stopped 38 shots as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Saturday night Chris Tanev had a ...
Two days later, Tkachuk scored his 100th point (and 40 goals) in a 4–2 win against the Dallas Stars, becoming the second player, along with Auston Matthews from the 2016 draft class to score 100 points in a single season. [37]
The draft of the NHL players took place on February 1, 2024. [9] On January 4, the league announced that two of the captains would be Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers and Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs. [12]