Auston Matthews has secured his third Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy as the NHL's leading goal-scorer for the 2023-24 season, marking his third win in four years. Matthews scored 69 goals this season, just shy of the 70-goal mark he aimed for. This achievement places him second in historical wins behind Alex Ovechkin, who has won the trophy nine times.
For the third time in his career, Auston Matthews is your Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy winner. 😤🏆 https://t.co/txfmwKATH2
Auston Matthews takes home the Rocket Richard Trophy! 🚀 Matthews scored 69 goals in 81 games. https://t.co/rlYCiwLKQN
Nikita Kucherov (@TBLightning) and Auston Matthews (@MapleLeafs) won the Art Ross and Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy, respectively, while Connor Hellebuyck (@NHLJets) took home the William M. Jennings Trophy. #NHLAwards #NHLStats: https://t.co/cVo0AMUOeO https://t.co/iLSyrr0gEa
Matthews wins Richard Trophy as NHL’s leading goal-scorer for 3rd time ⤵️ https://t.co/yiXbVQwT1K
Goal. Scoring. Machine. 🏒 With a League-leading 69 goals in the 2023-24 regular season, Auston Matthews (@AM34) takes home his third Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy in the last four years! #NHLAwards https://t.co/eAWYeBsWCO
"I wanted it for sure, but it just wasn't meant to be": Auston Matthews comes up short of 70 but wins third Rocket Richard Trophy in just his eight NHL season. ⤵️ https://t.co/K7hHkNv1St https://t.co/K7hHkNv1St
Auston Matthews ends his legendary regular season with 69 goals 🚨 The last person to do that was Mario Lemieux in 1995-96 👀 https://t.co/gDXw87Yjm2
Auston Matthews will win his third Rocket Richard Trophy this season. Only Alex Ovechkin (nine) has more.