Niskanen, Matt #15
RD,
- Age:
- 37
- Cap Hit:
- $5,750,000
- Born:
- Dec. 6, 1986
- Clause:
- -
- Birthplace:
- USA
- Drafted:
- 28th | 2005
- Height:
- 6'1"
- ELC Signing Age:
- 20
- Weight:
- 203 lbs
- Waivers Age:
- 21
- Shoots:
- Right
- Daily Cap Hit:
- $29,948
Contracts | Career Earnings: $48,892,378
Standard Contract
Signed By: Brian MacLellan
Length: 7 years
Value: $40,250,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Washington Capitals
Signing Date: Jul. 1, 2014
Matt Niskanen signed a 7 year, $40,250,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on Jul. 1, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $5,750,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| 2015-16 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| 2016-17 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| 2017-18 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| 2018-19 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| 2019-20 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| 2020-21 | M-NTC | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| TOTAL | $40,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $40,250,000 | $40,250,000 |
Clause Details: Player submits a 15 team no trade list from 2014-15 to 2017-18; Player submits a 10 team no trade list from 2018-19 to 2020-21.
Standard Contract (Extension)
Signed By: Ray Shero
Length: 2 years
Value: $4,600,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Signing Date: Jun. 29, 2012
Matt Niskanen signed a 2 year, $4,600,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Jun. 29, 2012. The contract has a cap hit of $2,300,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | |
| 2013-14 | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | |
| TOTAL | $4,600,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Joe Nieuwendyk
Length: 2 years
Value: $3,000,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Dallas Stars
Signing Date: Sep. 16, 2010
Matt Niskanen signed a 2 year, $3,000,000 contract with the Dallas Stars on Sep. 16, 2010. The contract has a cap hit of $1,500,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | |
| 2011-12 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | |
| TOTAL | $3,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
Entry-Level Contract
Signed By: Doug Armstrong
Length: 3 years
Value: $2,550,000
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Dallas Stars
Signing Date: Mar. 19, 2007
Matt Niskanen signed a 3 year, $2,550,000 contract with the Dallas Stars on Mar. 19, 2007. The contract has a cap hit of $675,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | $675,000 | $850,000 | $265,000 | $0 | $585,000 | $585,000 | $62,500 | |
| 2008-09 | $675,000 | $850,000 | $215,000 | $0 | $635,000 | $635,000 | $62,500 | |
| 2009-10 | $675,000 | $850,000 | $45,000 | $0 | $805,000 | $805,000 | $62,500 | |
| TOTAL | $2,550,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,025,000 | $2,025,000 | $187,500 |
Stats
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | ||||||||
| 2019-20 | PHI | 68 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | WSH | 80 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -3 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | WSH | 68 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 36 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
| 2016-17 | USA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | |||||
| 2016-17 | WSH | 78 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | WSH | 82 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014-15 | WSH | 82 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 7 | 47 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 |
| 2013-14 | PIT | 81 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 33 | 51 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 |
| 2012-13 | PIT | 40 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 |
| 2011-12 | PIT | 75 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010-11 | PIT | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 |
| 2010-11 | DAL | 45 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 30 | |||||
| 2009-10 | DAL | 74 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -15 | 18 | |||||
| 2008-09 | USA | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2008-09 | DAL | 80 | 6 | 29 | 35 | -11 | 52 | |||||
| 2007-08 | DAL | 78 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 |
| 2006-07 | Iowa | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 |
| 2006-07 | U. Minn-Duluth | 39 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 42 | |||||
| 2005-06 | USA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 2005-06 | U. Minn-Duluth | 38 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 40 | |||||
| 2004-05 | Virginia | 29 | 27 | 38 | 65 | 0 | 34 | |||||
| 2003-04 | Virginia | 0 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NHL TOTAL | 949 | 72 | 284 | 356 | 112 | 489 | 339 | 15 | 83 | 98 | -29 | |