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Auston Matthews

1997 - Today

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Auston Taylour Matthews (born September 17, 1997) is an American professional ice hockey centre and captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Matthews is widely considered one of the best players in the world, and his goal-scoring rate has drawn comparisons to players such as Alexander Ovechkin. Born in San Ramon, California, Matthews and his family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona when he was an infant. After playing baseball and hockey during childhood, he developed a particular interest in hockey after watching the local Phoenix Coyotes play. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Auston Matthews is the 401st most popular hockey player (up from 463rd in 2019), the 18,095th most popular biography from United States (up from 18,729th in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Auston Matthews ranks 401 out of 676. Before him are Sven Andrighetto, Filip Kuba, Antti Miettinen, Semyon Varlamov, Radek Dvořák, and Ossi Väänänen. After him are Mitch Marner, Johan Franzén, Andrej Sekera, Zbyněk Michálek, Dominik Kahun, and Patrik Laine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Auston Matthews ranks 374. Before him are Harrie Lavreysen, Taiwo Awoniyi, Shoma Uno, Ivanna Sakhno, Ionuț Radu, and Panipak Wongpattanakit. After him are Mitch Marner, Tobias Foss, Nadia Podoroska, Daniel Iversen, Thiago Maia, and Pablo Rosario.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Auston Matthews ranks 18,103 out of 20,380. Before him are Blu Cantrell (1976), Joe Quesada (1962), Miriam Shor (1971), Sean B. Carroll (1960), Rachael Adams (1990), and Omar Gooding (1976). After him are A. O. Scott (1966), Amy Mainzer (1974), Austin Daye (1988), Brian Ortega (1991), Jenna Johnson (1967), and Julianne McNamara (1965).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In United States

Among hockey players born in United States, Auston Matthews ranks 29. Before him are John LeClair (1969), T. J. Oshie (1986), Mark Pavelich (1958), Jack Hughes (2001), Neal Broten (1959), and Brian Rafalski (1973). After him are Bill Guerin (1970), Chris Drury (1976), Doug Weight (1971), Joe Pavelski (1984), Phil Kessel (1987), and Jonathan Quick (1986).

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