Auston Matthews Hits 100-Point Mark as Maple Leafs Clinch Playoff Spot

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Auston Matthews scored his 64th goal of the season, reaching the 100-point mark for the second time in his career. The Maple Leafs secured a spot in the playoffs while idle on Friday.

Toronto Maple Leafs ' Auston Matthews celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Montreal Canadiens during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, April 6, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham HughesMONTREAL - Auston Matthews scored his league-leading 64th of the season in a four-goal second period for the Maple Leafs , andMatthews hit the 100-point mark for the second time in his career and extended his point streak to 10 games in the process.

Nick Suzuki - with a goal and an assist - and Cole Caufield scored for Montreal in a second straight loss. Mike Matheson pitched in with two assists. Johnathan Kovacevic and Tanner Pearson also drew into the lineup. Jesse Ylonen was a healthy scratch.Domi opened the scoring 2:21 into the period by tipping a point shot from Ilya Lyubushkin between Montembeault's legs.

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