Auston Matthews

Auston Matthews: Biography in Details

Who is Auston Matthews?

Auston Matthews is an American professional ice hockey player.

He currently plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected first overall in the 2016 NHL Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Auston Matthews: Salary and Net Worth

Auston Matthews has a salary of $925,000/year and his net worth is around $1 million-$5 million.

Who are the parents of Auston Matthews?

Auston Matthews was born on September 17, 1997, in San Ramon, California, USA.

He is an American by nationality and he is of North American ethnicity.

He is the son of American parents Ema Matthews(mother) and Brian Matthews(father).

Auston Matthews began attending Phoenix Coyotes games when he was two years old, and his favorite players were Shane Doan and Daniel Brière.

He lived with his mom and sister Alexandria while playing with the ZSC Lions in Switzerland.

He attended the University of Nebraska-Omaha with his sister to pursue their education.

Auston Matthews: Professional Life and Career

Auston Matthews was drafted 57th overall by the Everett Silvertips in the 2012 WHL to play for the United States National Team Development Program.

That season, he played for the U.S. National U17 Team (USDP) where he gained national attention from NHL scouts.

He was named the 2015 Most Valuable Player at the World U18 Championships.

In late June, Auston was selected first overall in the 2016 draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs, becoming the first American to be picked with the top selection since Patrick Kane in 2007.

Matthews made his NHL debut in the Maple Leafs’ first game of the season on October 12, 2016, against the Ottawa Senators.

He set an NHL record with 4 goals in his first career game. Since then, he has played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Rumors and Controversy

Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding Auston Matthews’s personal and professional life.

It seems he is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.

How tall is Auston Matthews?

Auston has a height of 6 feet 3 inches. His body weighs 98kg.

He has black hair and brown eyes.

Social Media Profile

Auston is active on Instagram and Twitter. Auston Matthews has 233.4k followers on Twitter and 657k followers on Instagram.

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