Auston Matthews is a professional ice hockey center for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He serves as an alternate captain, as of Jan 2025. He was drafted first overall by the Maple Leafs in 2016. Matthews debuted against the Ottawa Senators, where Toronto lost. In his rookie season, he won the Calder Memorial Trophy.
In 2023, he signed a four-year, $53 million contract extension, making him one of the highest-paid centers in the NHL. Internationally, Matthews has represented Team USA. He won gold at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge. He also won two gold medals at the IIHF World U18 Championship in 2014 and 2015.
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Auston Matthews’s Age
According to the official NHL website, Auston Matthews is 27 years old as of January 2025. He was born on September 17, 1997, in San Ramon, California. Matthews has loved this sport since childhood; his favorite players were Shane Doan and Daniel Brière.
Auston Matthews’s Physical Attributes
According to the official NHL website, Auston Matthews weighs around 98 kg and is 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters) tall. He was born on September 17, 1997, in San Ramon, California.
Full Name | Auston Matthews |
Birth date | September 17, 1997 (age 27) |
Age | 27 |
Birth Place | San Ramon, California, U.S. |
Weight | 217 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Auston Matthews Height
According to the official NHL website, Auston Matthews stands at 6 feet 3 inches (191 centimeters).
Auston Matthews Weight
According to the official NHL website, Auston Matthewsk's weight is 98 kg, approximately 217 pounds.
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FAQs on Auston Matthews
A. Auston Matthews has 13 hat tricks in his career.
A. Matthews scored four goals in his NHL debut.
A. Auston Matthews was born on September 17, 1997.
A. Auston Matthews plays as a center.
A. Auston Matthews has two IIHF Gold Medals (2015; Switzerland, 2014; Finland).