How Good Is Auston Matthews?
Let's Get Back to Matthews and His Goals Right Now Because as of the Evening of May 4Th, 2021, Auston Matthews Is at a 0.81 Goal/Game Played Rate, Which Puts...
Let's get back to Matthews and his goals right now because as of the evening of May 4th, 2021, Auston Matthews is at a 0.81 goal/game played rate, which puts him around some very elite company for a single season scoring rate.
Is Auston Matthews better than Ovechkin?
Matthews is 20, and a center. Ovechkin had 247 hits through his first 118 games, and Matthews has 27. Ovechkin scored 77 goals on a League-leading 623 shots, a 12.4 shooting percentage. Matthews relies more on precision, and has 59 goals on 392 shots, a 15.0 shooting percentage.
How is Auston Matthews so good?
One of Matthews' strengths has always been unpredictability, and finding more space this season has allowed him the ability to be more selective with where he shoots. When you're under duress, you usually auto-fire it at what are good scoring spots (which would generally be up high these days).
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