Matt Niskanen is a defenseman who was drafted 28th overall by the Dallas Stars in 2005.
Height
6'1"
Weight
203 lb
Shoots
R
Age
39
DOB
Dec 6, 1986
Nationality
USA
Awards
Draft Status
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UnlockSeason | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | TOI | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FO% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 68 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 21:54 | - | - | 126 | 6.3% | - |
| 2018-19 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 80 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -3 | 41 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 21:56 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 5.6% | - |
| 2017-18 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 68 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 36 | - | - | - | 1 | 22:36 | 1 | - | 120 | 5.8% | - |
| 2016-17 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 78 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 20 | 32 | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 22:11 | 2 | - | 154 | 3.3% | - |
| 2015-16 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 38 | 2 | 16 | - | - | 24:40 | 3 | 1 | 150 | 3.3% | - |
| 2014-15 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 7 | 47 | 2 | 10 | - | 1 | 22:21 | - | - | 117 | 3.4% | - |
| 2013-14 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 81 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 33 | 51 | 3 | 15 | - | - | 21:18 | 6 | - | 162 | 6.2% | - |
| 2012-13 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 40 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 | - | 2 | - | - | 20:21 | 2 | - | 67 | 6.0% | - |
| 2011-12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 75 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 47 | 3 | 8 | - | - | 17:56 | - | - | 118 | 3.4% | - |
| 2010-11 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 20 | - | 1 | - | - | 18:31 | - | - | 26 | 3.9% | - |
| 2010-11 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 45 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 30 | - | 4 | - | - | 15:44 | - | - | 51 | - | - |
| 2009-10 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 74 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -15 | 18 | - | 6 | - | - | 18:16 | 2 | - | 110 | 2.7% | - |
| 2008-09 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 80 | 6 | 29 | 35 | -11 | 52 | 2 | 10 | - | - | 19:58 | - | - | 111 | 5.4% | - |
| 2007-08 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 78 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 36 | 2 | 8 | - | - | 20:30 | - | - | 99 | 7.1% | - |
| Total | - | - | 949 | 72 | 284 | 356 | +112 | 489 | 20 | 104 | 1 | 5 | 288:12 | 17 | 2 | 1554 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Standard Contract
7 years · $40.25M total
Signed by Brian MacLellan
Standard Contract (Extension)
2 years · $4.6M total
Signed by Ray Shero
Standard Contract
2 years · $3M total
Signed by Joe Nieuwendyk
Entry-Level Contract
3 years · $2.55M total
Signed by Doug Armstrong
Acquired
Acquired
Acquired
Acquired
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