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Sykes, II, https://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/10/auston-matthews-mom-reaction-nhl-debut-goals, Auston Matthews' mom couldn't contain her reaction after he scored a hat trick in his NHL debut, I found this on FTW and wanted to share: 1 pick in the 2016 NHL Draft play against the Senators in the season opener. Welcome to For The Win's European Union Experience. All Rights Reserved. by "It was a relatively easy decision for all of us. Matthews opted for the road less traveled when he headed overseas to play for the Zurich Lions in Switzerland's top professional league in his draft year instead of taking the more common approach of either competing in college or in the Canadian Hockey League. 1 pick in 2016 NHL Draft scores four goals with parents on hand by NHL.com I love visiting downtown and my favorite local place is probably Lake Zurich.". Short Shifts Watch Auston Matthews drive his mom to tears of joy No. "It's been great to have mom and my sister Alex here," Matthews said. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue à LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Добро пожаловать на NHL.com, официальный сайт Национальной хоккейной лиги, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Välkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vítejte na NHL.com, oficiálních stránkách National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficiálnych stránkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. Isabelle Khoo, The Huffington Post Canada. Happy Mother’s Day. %link% Brian Matthews, Auston's dad, and Ema were at Canadian Tire Centre to watch the No. — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) October 12, 2016 Ema was asked if she's had any time to explore the country with Auston. That's some good training from the time he spent with the National Team Development Program.". by "I don't have to make lunch that much as Auston will go out with teammates after practice. "I feel very excited. "He has been very responsible," she said. Auston Taylour Matthews (born September 17, 1997) is an American professional ice hockey center and alternate captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Matthews, who was given an A rating on NHL Central Scouting's November players to watch list that was released Tuesday, hopes to return to the lineup Wednesday against Ambri-Piotta in the Swiss Ice Hockey Cup. "When I was in Ann Arbor with USA Hockey's National Team Development Program the past two years, I didn't get to see mom much so it's nice to be able to spend time with her.". When Auston Matthews' mother isn't making arrangements to watch her son play in some sold-out hockey arena in Switzerland, she's either helping him with schoolwork or providing a home-cooked meal. Auston Matthews had dinner with his parents in Ottawa last night. Happy Mother’s Day ! *like FTW on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/usatodayftw. Thank you for supporting me in everything I do. Says his mom, Ema, will be pretty nervous watching his NHL debut tonight. The NHL has updated its Privacy Policy effective January 16, 2020. When she's not tied up with Auston, she'll help me around the house.". What has made it more amazing is the fact the Matthews family has made the sacrifice some 5,600-plus miles away from their real home in Scottsdale, Ariz. Auston's father Brian has remained in Arizona while his son and wife live in Switzerland. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc.© Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2019. *visit For The Win: https://www.ftw.usatoday.com By using NHL websites or other online services, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, including our Cookie Policy. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Ema is doing everything she can to provide some sense of normalcy in an otherwise uncommon path to the NHL for Auston, 18, the projected No. All Rights Reserved. Not only is Matthews looking to become the first American-born player selected first in the draft since Patrick Kane to the Chicago Blackhawks in 2007, but also the first player starring in Europe to go No. One such break will come next month when Matthews is expected to lead the United States at the 2016 World Junior Championship in Helsinki, Finland, from Dec. 26, 2015 through Jan. 5, 2016. 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Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue à LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Добро пожаловать на NHL.com, официальный сайт Национальной хоккейной лиги, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Välkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vítejte na NHL.com, oficiálních stránkách National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficiálnych stránkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League, Ema and Brian Matthews, parents of Auston Matthews, celebrate each goal from their son's extraordinary NHL debut. Auston said his mom is more privy to the little areas of Zurich that he has been unable to visit. "I talk with Dad pretty much every day, giving him an update on my day and how practice went or how I'm feeling," Matthews said. They have also experienced a few road games since no game is longer than a 40-minute drive. A product of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program in the Unit… Born in San Ramon, California, Matthews and his family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, when he was an infant. We understood the sacrifices we were making, and any of them would have done the same for the others if asked.". Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. "Helen has helped me navigate the different customs and how things are done in Switzerland as compared to the U.S. We sometimes carpool to games; they have both been wonderful.". Hockey season is pretty busy, so I haven't been able to do too much with practices and games, but I'm looking forward to our breaks during the season to be able to do that.". Auston Matthews Mom: Her Reaction To The Rookie's Historic Game Is A Heart-Trick. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews became the first player in the NHL's modern era to score four goals in his debut, an accomplishment that drove his mother to tears. "The whole family felt it was important for Auston to have family support in another country," she said. When Auston isn't playing hockey, he's on his computer taking classes online at the University of Nebraska, spending a few hours each day in the evening.
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