Tavares, who left Long Island during the 2018 NHL offseason for his hometown Maple Leafs, will hand over the captaincy to star forward Auston Matthews. Primary Menu Sections US News ...

Auston Matthews is set to become the next captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, taking over the team’s top leadership role from teammate John Tavares, according to multiple sources familiar with ...

Former Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares, left, hands the captains jersey to Maple Leafs new captain Auston Matthews in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. Credit: AP/Cole Burston ...

I expect him to be at Wednesday's news conference when Auston Matthews is formally given the 'C'." Tavares has been eligible to sign a new deal with the Maple Leafs since July 1.

TORONTO --Auston Matthews was stunned.On the other end of the line in late July was Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares.Matthews figured he was calling about the upcoming season and what the ...

Auston Matthews is a key player for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and while his absence has been noticeable, his return to the NHL ...

John Tavares’ sons ran around Real Sports restaurant in their new Auston Matthews sweaters, too young to comprehend the significance of their father’s role in the day’s events. Whenever anyone has ...

Veteran center John Tavares has signed a four-year contract extension to remain with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced Friday.

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Friday that they signed veteran center John Tavares to a four-year contract extension worth ...

John Tavares' family made a heartfelt gesture to support Auston Matthews during the Toronto Maple Leafs' press conference to announce his captaincy. After five years of wearing the C on his jersey ...

A recent report reveals three major names who could potentially become Mitch Marner’s replacement for Auston Matthews’ ...

John Tavares is re-signing with the Maple Leafs on a four-year contract, the team announced. TSN's Darren Dreger provided the details: It's four years for $4.38 million per year ($17.52 million in ...