Auston Matthews

Hockey Player

1997-09-17

Auston Matthews is an American professional ice hockey player and captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL. He is recognized as one of the league’s leading goal scorers of his era.

Quotes by Auston Matthews

Just because you're good at some things doesn't mean you can't be better at them.
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My mom makes a great tortilla soup. I've never met anybody that didn't like it.
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I like kind of picking out specific players and watching what they do, whether it's in pregame skate or warmups or in the game.
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I hold myself to a high standard.
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I bought a Rolex Submariner. I had never really owned a nice watch like that, and it was a big investment, so that's my go-to. I always wear it when I travel with suits and stuff.
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I just want to play hockey and help the team win.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder has always been my team, so I like rooting for them.
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I'm going to have ups and downs and what I have to do is work that much harder and push through the tough parts.
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As the years have gone, I've just kind of grown into myself a little bit more. And maybe felt more comfortable just being myself and not really worrying about what everybody else thinks or says.
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The outreach of people in Arizona, young kids, families, just reaching out to me and my parents at the rink or wherever, it's always been really positive. You want to be the kind of person that they can look up to.
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You can't wish that you were a normal kid if your dream is to play in the NHL. You've got to do whatever you can to get there, and if or when you get there you've got to enjoy it. It's what you wanted.
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