Matt Hunwick

Age 33 May 21, 1985
Warren USA
Defense shoots left
5'11" 180 cm
194 lbs 88 kg
ELC Signing Age 22
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2012
Agent Peter Fish
Draft Year 2004
Drafted Overall 224
Draft Round 7
Draft Team Boston Bruins
  • Cap Hit: $2,250,000
  • 2.8% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $1,282,258
  • Year 2 of 3 year contract
  • Expiry Status UFA | 2020 | 35 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $17,150,000
Transaction History
Dec 15, 2018 Recalled Buffalo Sabres Recalled D Matt Hunwick from Rochester (AHL)
Dec 12, 2018 Assigned Buffalo Sabres Loaned D Matt Hunwick to Rochester (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Dec 11, 2018 Assigned Buffalo Sabres Loaned D Matt Hunwick to Rochester (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Jun 27, 2018 Trade Buffalo Sabres Acquired D Matt Hunwick and LW Conor Sheary from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a conditional 2019 fourth-round draft pick.
Oct 17, 2017 Injured Pittsburgh Penguins Placed D Matt Hunwick on IR.
Jul 1, 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins Signed D Matt Hunwick to a three-year, $6.75 million contract.
Oct 26, 2016 Injured Toronto Maple Leafs Placed D Matt Hunwick on IR.
Jul 1, 2015 Toronto Maple Leafs Signed D Matt Hunwick to a two-year, $2.4 million contract.
Oct 11, 2013 Colorado Avalanche Waived D Matt Hunwick.
Nov 29, 2010 Trade Boston Bruins (Colby Cohen) Acquired from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for defenseman Matt Hunwick.
Nov 29, 2010 Trade Colorado Avalanche (Matt Hunwick) Acquired from the Boston Bruins in exchange for defenceman Colby Cohen.
2018-2019 Regular Season Stats
Matt Hunwick GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% xGF% Rel xGF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buffalo Sabres 2 0 0 0 -1 0 29 0.00 12.77 -24.86 32.61 -17.39 0.00 0.00
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% xGF% Rel xGF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2000-2001 Honeybaked U18 Midget 67 7 22 29 60
2001-2002 U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 29 2 1 3 30
U.S. National U17 Team USDP 14 3 4 7 6
2002-2003 USA U18 WJC-18 6 0 3 3 6
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 8 2 2 4 23
U.S. National U18 Team USDP 40 6 16 22 40
Draft Yr 2003-2004 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41 1 14 15 62
Draft Yr USA U20 WJC-20 6 0 0 0 0
2004-2005 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 40 6 19 25 60
USA U20 WJC-20 7 0 4 4 0
2005-2006 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41 11 19 30 70
2006-2007 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41 6 21 27 64
2007-2008 Providence Bruins AHL 55 2 21 23 49 Playoffs 10 0 5 5 0
Boston Bruins NHL 13 0 1 1 4 116 44.44 36.00 -10.02 45.51 -5.38 0.00 0.00
2008-2009 Providence Bruins AHL 3 0 3 3 0
Boston Bruins NHL 53 6 21 27 31 724 61.54 47.45 -4.61 50.23 -1.19 0.41 1.41 Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0
2009-2010 Boston Bruins NHL 76 6 8 14 32 1,161 41.77 47.85 -5.33 50.72 -2.26 0.21 0.62 Playoffs 13 0 6 6 0
2010-2011 Boston Bruins NHL 22 1 2 3 9 288 60.00 44.26 -5.07 44.54 -4.41 0.21 0.63
Colorado Avalanche NHL 51 0 10 10 16 755 38.18 43.19 -5.85 44.55 -1.19 0.00 0.56
2011-2012 Colorado Avalanche NHL 33 3 3 6 8 497 44.44 52.51 4.33 52.31 2.61 0.36 0.48
2012-2013 Colorado Avalanche NHL 43 0 6 6 16 724 50.00 49.54 2.40 46.81 0.14 0.00 0.25
USA WC 10 2 2 4 2
2013-2014 Colorado Avalanche NHL 1 0 0 0 0 16 50.00 67.11 23.96 48.89 -0.12 0.00 0.00
Cleveland Monsters AHL 52 10 21 31 33
2014-2015 New York Rangers NHL 55 2 9 11 16 797 62.32 50.67 0.80 53.87 5.07 0.15 0.60 Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0
2015-2016 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 60 2 8 10 32 1,053 38.16 47.05 -5.87 46.41 -6.21 0.11 0.40
2016-2017 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 72 1 18 19 18 1,074 55.13 51.96 2.01 50.31 -1.47 0.06 1.06 Playoffs 6 0 1 1 0
2017-2018 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 42 4 6 10 21 629 42.86 47.87 -4.40 48.67 -4.17 0.19 0.76
2018-2019 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 0 0 0 0 0
Buffalo Sabres NHL 2 0 0 0 0 29 0.00 12.77 -24.86 32.61 -17.39 0.00 0.00
Rochester Americans AHL 2 0 1 1 0
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Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date July 1, 2017
Signing Status UFA
Agent Peter Fish
Buyout Calculator
Standard Contract | 3 Years $6,750,000 2.83% of cap space
2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020
Cap Hit $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000
UFA
AAV $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $1,750,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $1,750,000
Minors Salary $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $1,750,000
Clauses
UFA Year
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Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date July 1, 2015
Signing Status UFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,400,000 1.68% of cap space
2015-2016 2016-2017
Cap Hit $1,200,000 $1,200,000
UFA
AAV $1,200,000 $1,200,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $1,200,000 $1,200,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $1,200,000 $1,200,000
Minors Salary $1,200,000 $1,200,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date July 1, 2014
Signing Status UFA
Standard Contract | 1 Years $600,000 0.87% of cap space
2014-2015
Cap Hit $600,000
UFA
AAV $600,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $600,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $600,000
Minors Salary $600,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date June 7, 2012
Signing Status UFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $3,200,000 2.67% of cap space
2012-2013 2013-2014
Cap Hit $1,600,000 $1,600,000
UFA
AAV $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Minors Salary $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date June 25, 2011
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 1 Years $1,550,000 2.41% of cap space
2011-2012
Cap Hit $1,550,000
UFA
AAV $1,550,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $1,550,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $1,550,000
Minors Salary $1,550,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date July 20, 2009
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,900,000 2.55% of cap space
2009-2010 2010-2011
Cap Hit $1,450,000 $1,450,000
RFA
AAV $1,450,000 $1,450,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $1,350,000 $1,550,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $1,350,000 $1,550,000
Minors Salary $1,350,000 $1,550,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date June 26, 2007
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,500,000 1.49% of cap space
2007-2008 2008-2009
Cap Hit $750,000 $750,000
RFA
AAV $750,000 $750,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $550,000 $600,000
Signing Bonuses $175,000 $175,000
Total Salary $725,000 $775,000
Minors Salary $60,000 $60,000
Clauses
UFA Year