NHL
Matthew Highmore
Matthew Highmore
Ottawa Senators, Center
Age: 28-279d (Feb 27, 1996)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: CA
College: Saint John
Drafted: Undrafted, CHI, 2017
2024-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
Matthew Highmore signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
28 | $775,000 | 0.88% | $775,000 | $775,000 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
28 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.88% | |
| 2025-26 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
28 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Matthew Highmore signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent
Matthew Highmore signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2021 Extension
Matthew Highmore signed a 2 year , $1,450,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $1,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,450,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2017-2019 Rookie
Matthew Highmore signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$2,968,833
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$378,855 |
$378,855 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$475,556 |
$854,411 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
 |
Active
|
$700,000 |
$1,554,411 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$750,000 |
$2,304,411 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$425,000 |
$2,729,411 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$239,422 |
$2,968,833 |
|
| Total |
$2,968,833 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$576,911 | $277,500 | - | $854,411 |
| 2 |
|
$1,450,000 | - | - | $1,450,000 |
| 1 |
|
$425,000 | - | - | $425,000 |
| 1 |
|
$239,422 | - | - | $239,422 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
21 |
$101,355
|
$277,500 |
$378,855 |
$378,855 |
|
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$475,556
|
$475,556 |
$854,411 |
||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$1,554,411 |
||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$2,304,411 |
||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$425,000
|
$425,000 |
$2,729,411 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$239,422
|
$239,422 |
$2,968,833 |
||
| Total |
$2,691,333 |
$277,500 |
$2,968,833 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$576,911 | $277,500 | - | $854,411 |
| 2 |
|
$1,450,000 | - | - | $1,450,000 |
| 1 |
|
$425,000 | - | - | $425,000 |
| 1 |
|
$239,422 | - | - | $239,422 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
OTT |
Oct 08, 2024 - Oct 21, 2024 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2023-24 |
OTT |
Mar 11, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2021-22 |
VAN |
Oct 29, 2021 - Dec 30, 2021 | 0 | Undisclosed |
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Jun 27, 2024
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Ottawa (OTT)
-
Apr 14, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
-
Mar 06, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
-
Dec 03, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
-
Nov 24, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
-
Nov 21, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
-
Nov 09, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
-
Jul 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Ottawa (OTT)
-
Feb 23, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
-
Feb 18, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
-
Jul 14, 2022
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with St Louis (STL)
-
Apr 12, 2021
Traded to Vancouver (VAN) from Chicago (CHI) for Adam Gaudette
-
Apr 03, 2020
Signed a 2 year $1.45 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
-
Mar 02, 2017
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | OTT | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2022 | STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | VAN | 46 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 41 | 14 | 3 |
| 2020 | VAN | 41 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 5 |
| 2019 | CHI | 36 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 6 | 1 |
| 2017 | CHI | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
