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Matthew Highmore

#15

age29

posC,LW

shotl

h5'11"

w185lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$775,000$775K

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA 2025 age 29

Matthew Highmore is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $775,000 with a cap hit of $775,000 per season with the Ottawa Senators. It expired at the end of the 2024-25 season.

Profile

Undrafted

Agent Allan Walsh

Birthdate Feb 27, 1996

Birthplace Halifax, Nova Scotia

Nationality Canada

Stick CCM Ribcor Trigger 8 Pro

UFA Year 2023

ELC Year 21

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $6,077,500

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP41

PPG0.15

PIM10

EV TOI/GM 9.70

G60 0.15

P60 0.77

GF% 40.00

DFF% 46.10

REL DFF% -4.30

CF% 44.90

REL CF% -4.50

Career Stats By Contract

NHL Only

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Season	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	$775,000 $775K	NHL	Ottawa Senators	41	2	4	6	10	388	40.00	46.10	-4.30	44.90	-4.50	0.15	0.77	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2024-25	$775,000 $775K	AHL	Belleville Senators	23	2	8	10	0
2023-24	$775,000 $775K	NHL	Ottawa Senators	7	0	2	2	0	45	50.00	38.80	-15.30	38.50	-15.10		2.68
2023-24	$775,000 $775K	AHL	Belleville Senators	43	9	22	31	10									Playoffs	7	0	0	0	0
2022-23	$750,000 $750K	NHL	St. Louis Blues	2	0	0	0	0	19	100.00	50.00	11.90	55.60	10.90
2022-23	$750,000 $750K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	68	19	42	61	34									Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2021-22	$725,000 $725K	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	46	5	7	12	14	519	52.90	45.00	-4.10	43.10	-7.90	0.46	1.27
2020-21	$725,000 $725K	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	18	3	2	5	2	227	57.90	41.10	-1.40	41.20	-5.40	0.79	1.32
2020-21	$725,000 $725K	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	24	0	2	2	6	195	22.20	48.30	1.80	49.60	3.60	0.92	1.54
2019-20	$775,833 $776K	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	36	2	4	6	6	336	50.00	42.70	-6.00	47.90	-1.60	0.36	1.07	Playoffs	9	3	1	4	0
2019-20	$775,833 $776K	AHL	Rockford IceHogs	21	4	8	12	14
2018-19	$775,833 $776K	AHL	Rockford IceHogs	12	3	6	9	6
2017-18	$775,833 $776K	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	13	2	0	2	0	145	27.27	51.06	7.00	50.05	2.92	0.83	0.83
2017-18	$775,833 $776K	AHL	Rockford IceHogs	64	24	19	43	24									Playoffs	13	2	7	9	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	Memorial Cup	Saint John Sea Dogs	4	0	3	3	4									Playoffs	18	6	18	24	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	64	34	55	89	46									Playoffs	18	6	18	24	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	65	22	53	75	38									Playoffs	17	9	11	20	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	62	11	13	24	60									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	68	19	31	50	62
2012-13	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	30	4	5	9	26									Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	WHC-17	Canada Atlantic U17	5	1	3	4	4
2011-12	$0 $0K	NSU18MHL	Steele Subaru U18	25	13	13	26	42									Playoffs	16	3	8	11	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	CWG	Team Nova Scotia	3	0	0	0	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	NSU18MHL	Dartmouth Ice Dawgs	35	13	14	27	14									Playoffs	9	1	4	5	0
2008-09	$0 $0K	QC Int PW	Cape Breton Screaming Eagles	3	3	0	3	4
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

06/26

2024

Highmore, Matthew

1yr

$775,000AAV

07/1

2023

Highmore, Matthew

1yr

$775,000AAV

07/14

2022

Highmore, Matthew

1yr

$750,000AAV

04/12

2021

Highmore, Matthew

Gaudette, Adam

04/2

2020

Highmore, Matthew

2yrs

$725,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

Apr

Highmore, Matthew

Highmore scored an empty-net goal and went plus-1 in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Florida Panthers.

Mar

Highmore, Matthew

Highmore recorded an assist and two hits in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Mar

Highmore, Matthew

Highmore's point drought reached 10 games in Monday's 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Feb

Highmore, Matthew

Highmore registered an assist in Monday's 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators.

Jan

Highmore, Matthew

Highmore notched an even-strength assist and went plus-1 in Sunday's 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils.

All Transactions

Contract History

2024-2025 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$775,000$775K

cap hit$775,000$775K

expiry 2025 UFA age 29

Signed On Jun 26 2024

Signing Agent Allan Walsh

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 0.88%

Signing Status UFAage 28

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$775,000$775K	UFAage 29
AAV	$775,000$775K
Base	$775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$775,000$775K
Minors Salary	$400,000$400K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2023-2024 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$775,000$775K

cap hit$775,000$775K

expiry 2024 UFA age 28

Signed On Jul 1 2023

Signing Agent Allan Walsh

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 0.93%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024
Cap Hit	$775,000$775K	UFAage 28
AAV	$775,000$775K
Base	$775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$775,000$775K
Minors Salary	$400,000$400K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2022-2023 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$750,000$750K

cap hit$750,000$750K

expiry 2023 UFA age 27

Signed On Jul 14 2022

Signing Agent Allan Walsh

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 0.91%

Signing Status UFA no QOage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$750,000$750K	UFAage 27
AAV	$750,000$750K
Base	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$400,000$400K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

Notes

425K Guaranteed

2020-2022 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,450,000$1.45M

cap hit$725,000$725K

expiry 2022 UFA no QO age 26

Signed On Apr 2 2020

Signing Agent Allan Walsh

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 0.89%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2020-21	2021-22	2022
Cap Hit	$725,000$725K	$725,000$725K	UFA no QOage 26
AAV	$725,000$725K	$725,000$725K
Base	$700,000$700K	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$700,000$700K	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$450,000$450K	$750,000$750K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2017-2020 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,775,000$2.78M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2020 RFA age 24

Signed On Mar 2 2017

Signing Agent Allan Walsh

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.03%

Signing Status age 21

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$775,833$776K	$775,833$776K	$775,833$776K	RFAage 24
AAV	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Base	$650,000$650K	$675,000$675K	$725,000$725K
Performance Bonuses	$182,500$183K	$157,500$158K	$107,500$108K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K
Total Salary	$742,500$743K	$767,500$768K	$817,500$818K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year