Growing up in Arizona, Auston Matthews dreamed of playing hockey in the NHL. Now a brand-new centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Auston is ready for his NHL debut. How will he do in a must-win game against the Ottawa Senators? Spoiler alert: he scores four goals and sets a record for best first game ever.

Ideal for young hockey fans and future stars, this level-2 I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

MEG BRAITHWAITE is the bestselling author of 5-Minute Hockey Stories. She has been a writer and an editor for the same amount of time that it takes to play 788,400 periods of NHL regulation hockey.