Matt Benning

Age 25 May 25, 1994
Edmonton CAN
Defense shoots right
6'1" 185 cm
203 lbs 92 kg
ELC Signing Age 22
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2021
Agent Justin Duberman
Draft Year 2012
Drafted Overall 175
Draft Round 6
Draft Team Boston Bruins
  • Cap Hit: $1,900,000
  • 2.3% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $1,828,495
  • Year 2 of 2 year contract
  • Expiry Status RFA | 2020 | 26 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $5,650,000
Transaction History
Jan 29, 2020 Activated Edmonton Oilers activated D Matt Benning from injured reserve.
Jan 27, 2020 Recalled Edmonton Oilers recalled D Matt Benning from Bakersfield (AHL).
Jan 19, 2020 Assigned Edmonton Oilers loaned D Matt Benning to Bakersfield (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Nov 30, 2019 Activated Edmonton Oilers activated D Matt Benning from injured reserve.
Feb 19, 2019 Activated Edmonton Oilers activated D Matt Benning from injured reserve.
Oct 28, 2018 Activated Edmonton Oilers activated D Matt Benning from injured reserve.
Jun 19, 2018 Edmonton Oilers signed D Matt Benning to a two-year, $3.8 million contract extension.
Feb 11, 2017 Activated Edmonton Oilers activated D Matthew Benning from injured reserve.
Feb 4, 2017 Injured Edmonton Oilers placed D Matthew Benning on IR.
Oct 21, 2016 Recalled Edmonton Oilers recalled D Matthew Benning from Bakersfield (AHL).
Oct 17, 2016 Assigned Edmonton Oilers assigned D Matthew Benning to Bakersfield (AHL).
2019-2020 Regular Season Stats

Matt Benning		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Edmonton Oilers 43 1 7 8 8 15 535 59.00 49.50 -0.50 48.20 -0.30 0.11 0.90
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2007-2008 St. Albert Sabres Bantam AAA AMBHL 2 0 1 1 0
2007-2008 St. Albert Blues Bantam AA ERBHL 28 8 7 15 26
2008-2009 St. Albert Sabres Bantam AAA AMBHL 33 2 15 17 44 Playoffs 5 0 3 3 0
2009-2010 St. Albert Raiders Midget AAA AMHL 33 7 14 21 32 Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0
2010-2011 Spruce Grove Saints AJHL 43 0 7 7 65 Playoffs 13 0 1 1 0
2010-2011 Spruce Grove Saints Doyle Cup 7 0 1 1 10
Draft Yr 2011-2012 Spruce Grove Saints AJHL 44 4 14 18 87 Playoffs 11 2 1 3 0
2012-2013 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL 57 10 16 26 73 Playoffs 11 1 1 2 0
2013-2014 Northeastern Univ. NCAA 33 3 10 13 28
2014-2015 Northeastern Univ. NCAA 36 0 24 24 36
2015-2016 Northeastern Univ. NCAA 41 6 13 19 37
2016-2017 Bakersfield Condors AHL 2 1 1 2 0
2016-2017 Edmonton Oilers NHL 62 3 12 15 29 931 56.76 53.31 1.98 52.42 2.43 0.13 0.71 Playoffs 12 0 3 3 0
2017-2018 Edmonton Oilers NHL 73 6 15 21 49 1,130 51.55 51.46 1.27 50.63 1.33 0.32 0.85
2018-2019 Edmonton Oilers NHL 70 5 12 17 33 902 55.84 51.79 5.87 48.26 0.52 0.20 0.86
2019-2020 Edmonton Oilers NHL 43 1 7 8 15 535 59.00 49.50 -0.50 48.20 -0.30 0.11 0.90
2019-2020 Bakersfield Condors AHL 3 0 1 1 2
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Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date June 19, 2018
Signing Status RFA
Agent Justin Duberman
Buyout Calculator
Standard Contract | 2 Years $3,800,000 2.33% of cap space
2018-2019 2019-2020
Cap Hit $1,900,000 $1,900,000
RFA
AAV $190,000 $1,900,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $1,800,000 $2,000,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $1,800,000 $2,000,000
Minors Salary $1,800,000 $2,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year
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Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date August 27, 2016
Agent Justin Duberman
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $2,150,000 1.27% of cap space
2016-2017 2017-2018
Cap Hit $925,000 $925,000
RFA
AAV $1,075,000 $1,075,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $300,000
Base Salary $832,500 $832,500
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500
Total Salary $925,000 $925,000
Minors Salary $70,000 $70,000
Clauses
UFA Year