Matthew Wood

#71
age20
posLW,C
shotr
h6'4"
w205lbs
Depth Chart RW2

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$950,000$950K
Year 2 of 3
24/25
25/26
26/27
Expiry Status
RFA 2027 age 22

Profile

Predators logo.
Draft Team
Round1
Pick15
Year2023
Agent Sean Coffey
Birthdate Feb 6, 2005
Birthplace Nanaimo, British Columbia
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2032
ELC Year 20
Waivers Eligibility Exempt
Est Career Earnings $277K
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Regular Season
GP17
G7
A4
P11
PPG0.65
PIM0
5x5 TOI/GP 10:39
PP TOI/GP 2:08
PK TOI/GP 0:00
G60 1.66
P60 1.99
GF% 42.9
xGF% 47.0
RELxGF% -5.9
CF% 49.0
REL CF% -5.6
Pen Diff -5
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
GP23
G7
A5
P12
NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.52
NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.30
Career Statline Details

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3yrs
value$2,850,000$2.85M
cap hit$950,000$950K

Matthew Wood is signed to a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with a cap hit of $950,000 per season, playing for the Nashville Predators. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Wood a Restricted Free Agent.

Signed On Mar 29 2025
Signing Agent Sean Coffey
Signed By
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Signing GM Barry Trotz
% Cap Contract Start 1.08%
Signing Status age 20
Qualifying Offer $897,750$898K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $950,000$950K $950,000$950K $950,000$950K RFAage 22
AAV $1,283,333$1.28M $1,283,333$1.28M $1,283,333$1.28M
Base $855,000$855K $855,000$855K $855,000$855K
Performance Bonuses - $500,000$500K $500,000$500K
Signing Bonuses $95,000$95K $95,000$95K $95,000$95K
Total Salary $950,000$950K $950,000$950K $950,000$950K
Minors Salary
$82,500$83K
$82,500$83K
$82,500$83K
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out
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Season
Age
Cap Hit League Team GP G A TP PIM GF% xGF% RelxGF% CF% RelCF% G60 P60 Pen Dif TOI 5v5/GP TOI PP/GP TOI PK/GP Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2025-26 20
$950K
NHL Nashville Predators 17 7 4 11 0 42.9 47.0 -5.9 49.0 -5.6 1.66 1.99 -5 10:39 2:08 0:00
2024-25 19
$950K
NHL Nashville Predators 6 0 1 1 2 50.0 47.0 7.1 50.0 2.4 0.00 0.94 1 10:36 0:59 0:00
NHL Totals 23 7 5 12
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

29
Mar
3yrs
$950,000
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

28
Nov
Wood scored a goal and blocked two shots in Friday's 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
11
Nov
Wood scored three goals, two on the power play, in Monday's 6-3 loss to the New York Rangers.
5
Nov
Wood recorded a goal and provided four shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to Minnesota.
1
Nov
Wood had a goal and an assist in a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday.
30
Oct
Wood scored a goal on four shots in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
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