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Matthews' back-to-back hat tricks lead Maple Leafs to win over Wild

  • Auston Matthews scored three goals in consecutive games to start the NHL season, making him the fifth player in league history to accomplish the feat.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Minnesota Wild 7-4, with William Nylander contributing two goals.
  • Matthews now has nine career hat tricks, which ties him for fifth-most in Maple Leafs history.
  • Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe praised Matthews' performance and expressed excitement about watching him play.
  • The Maple Leafs remain undefeated early this season, but defence continues to be an area of concern.
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