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Auston Matthews passes Sundin, sets Maple Leafs’ franchise record with 421st career goal

January 4, 2026

Auston Matthews made history by scoring two goals in a game against the New York Islanders, breaking Mats Sundin's franchise record for the Toronto Maple Leafs with his 421st career goal. His first goal tied Sundin's record, and the second, assisted by Bobby McMann, earned him the top spot in the franchise's all-time goal list.

Auston Matthews passes Sundin, sets Maple Leafs’ franchise record with 421st career goal

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Auston Matthews scored twice against the New York Islanders on January 3, 2026.
His first goal tied Mats Sundin's record at 420 goals.
Matthews broke the record with his 421st goal, assisted by Bobby McMann.
Teammates celebrated on the ice after his record-breaking goal.
Matthews is now the all-time leading scorer for the Maple Leafs.

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Auston Matthews passes Sundin, sets Maple Leafs’ franchise record with 421st career goal

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