Maple Leafs fans were over the moon when superstar center Auston Matthews hit the historic 60th goal milestone Tuesday night against the Detroit Red Wings.
Matthews joins Alex Ovechkin (2007-08) and Steven Stamkos (2011-12) as the third player in the last 25 years to score 60 goals in a season.
Fans gave Matthews a standing ovation after he scored at the 5:49 mark of the third period. Here’s how social media reacted.
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