Article content O Canada as to whether his goal streak will continue. If Matthews scores the game’s first goal again Monday against the Calgary Flames, it will extend his league lead to six in that category and will be his 19th goal in as many games. And, according to NHL Stats, he’ll be the first player ever to open five straight contests with a goal. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Leafs sniper Matthews has thirst for first Back to video Saturday’s strike in Montreal tied him with 11 others who have managed the feat four times, stretching back to Billy Boucher of the Canadiens in 1923, up to and including stars such as Bobby Hull, Howie Morenz, Michel Goulet and Leafs greats Babe Dye, Sid Smith and George Armstrong.