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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	17.85	4.85
ADP	7.11	76.94
OFF	22	29
B2B	13	15
PROJ	1,008.00	655.00
G	53	14
AST	47	47
PTS	100	61
PIM	21	21
SOG	343	202
HIT	76	78
BLK	79	145

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Skaters
Season Statistics
PROJ	1,112.0	606.4
G	69	10
AST	38	42
PTS	107	52
PIM	20	40
SOG	370	176
HIT	85	59
BLK	93	194

Recent News
	In Photos: Auston Matthews attends UFC 303 with Clayton Keller, links with the Nelk Boys' Kyle Forgeard Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Auston Matthews on Mitch Marner: 'All I'm going to say is we love Mitch' Published June 29th, 2024 via The Leafs Nation Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews: Named to U.S. roster for 4 Nations Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Auston Matthews delivers take on $65358000 Mitch Marner's future in Toronto with trade rumors afloat Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Auston Matthews talks Team USA honour, Mitch Marner rumours Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca Auston Matthews finishes 4th in Hart voting, finalist for Ted Lindsay Award Published June 28th, 2024 via The Leafs Nation Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews snubbed from NHL All-Star teams Published June 28th, 2024 via Yardbarker Why Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews and William Nylander Were Named to First Six Players of 4 Nations Face-Off ... Published June 28th, 2024 via The Hockey News	Capitals' John Carlson opens up about gruesome injury: 'A one-in-a-million thing' Published June 26th, 2024 via Yahoo Movies Canada Why Washington Capitals' John Carlson Challenges Refs: NHL Player Referee Disputes Unveiled Published June 18th, 2024 via BVM Sports John Carlson: Washington Capitals 2023-24 Season Grade, Stats & Impact Published June 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports John Carlson Had a Solid Performance in the 2023-24 season with the Caps Published June 17th, 2024 via Stars and Sticks Players Only: John Carlson Published June 6th, 2024 via NHL.com Players Only: John Carlson Published June 6th, 2024 via NHL.com 2023-24 Rink Wrap: John Carlson Published May 8th, 2024 via Japers Rink John Carlson: 2023-24 season review Published May 8th, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks

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