Wayne Simmonds

Age 35 Aug 26, 1988

Scarborough CAN

Right Wing shoots right

6'2" 188 cm

185 lbs 84 kg

ELC Signing Age 19

Waivers Signing Age 19

UFA Year 2015

Agent Eustace King

Draft Year 2007
Drafted Overall 61
Draft Round 2
Draft Team

No contract for upcoming season.

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Career Earnings: $37,320,000

Transaction History

Apr 15, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was recalled from AHL Toronto on Saturday.
Apr 7, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was called up by Toronto on Friday, according to David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Apr 6, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was reassigned to AHL Toronto on Thursday, Kevin McGran of The Toronto Star reports.
Apr 2, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (illness) will play Sunday against the Detroit Red Wings, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Apr 1, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (illness) won't play Saturday against the Ottawa Senators, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Mar 18, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds had three hits in 6:44 of ice time in a 5-4 shootout win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Mar 10, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was recalled from AHL Toronto on Friday.
Feb 14, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was placed on waivers Tuesday, TSN's Chris Johnston reports.
Jan 30, 2023	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds played 9:02 on Sunday against the Washington Capitals and picked up a minor penalty. It was just his second game in the lineup in the last seven.
Nov 24, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds will be in the starting lineup against the Minnesota Wild on Friday, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
Nov 22, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was placed on waivers Tuesday, TSN's Chris Johnston reports.
Nov 17, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was on the ice for Leafs' practice Thursday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Nov 4, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was recalled from AHL Toronto on Friday.
Nov 1, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was reassigned to AHL Toronto on Tuesday.
Oct 22, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds dressed for the first time Saturday and was credited with an assist during the Maples Leafs' 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Oct 21, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds is practicing on the fourth line Friday, Mark Masters of TSN.ca reports.
Oct 16, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was called up to the NHL roster Sunday.
Oct 9, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was waived Sunday, per James Mirtle of The Athletic.
May 6, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds is likely a healthy scratch for Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, reports Mark Masters of TSN.
May 6, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Jason Spezza \| Spezza skated on the fourth line at practice Friday and could be entering the lineup in place of Wayne Simmonds for Game 3, reports Mark Masters of TSN.
Apr 14, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (illness) will play Thursday versus the Washington Capitals, NHL.com's Dave McCarthy reports.
Apr 12, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (illness) will not play Tuesday against the Buffalo Sabres, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Apr 11, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds missed practice Monday due to an illness, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Mar 18, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (personal) will be added to the active roster Friday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Mar 18, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was a healthy scratch the last two games, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Mar 7, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds notched an assist in Monday's 5-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Mar 1, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds is mired in a 10-game scoring drought.
Feb 10, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (personal) will be available for Saturday's game versus the Vancouver Canucks, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Feb 10, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (personal) is not expected to participate in Thursday's road game versus Calgary, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Feb 9, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (personal) will not travel to Calgary on Wednesday for Thursday's game against the Calgary Flames, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Jan 11, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds recorded an assist and three hits in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Dec 27, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds exited the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday.
Dec 17, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Friday.
Dec 14, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal and added three hits in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Nov 28, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal on three shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Nov 26, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal and added two hits in Friday's 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Nov 24, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds notched two assists, two shots on net and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Oct 16, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal in a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Jun 29, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds agreed to terms on a two-year, $1.8 million contract with Toronto on Tuesday.
May 27, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds recorded an assist and two hits in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5.
May 6, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds has gone six games without a point and has one assist in his last 13.
Apr 22, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal in Toronto's 5-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.
Apr 5, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal and added two PIM in Monday's 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 19, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds (wrist) will be activated off long-term injured reserve and return to the lineup for Friday's game versus the Calgary Flames, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic Toronto reports.
Mar 8, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Head coach Sheldon Keefe said Monday that Simmonds (wrist) has been practicing on his own and is ramping up his conditioning, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Feb 8, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds sustained a broken wrist that will sideline him for six weeks, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Feb 7, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds may miss up to six weeks after suffering an apparent hand injury during Saturday's win over the Vancouver Canucks, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Feb 6, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds left Saturday's game versus the Vancouver Canucks with an apparent hand injury, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
Jan 28, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Jan 26, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames.
Jan 21, 2021	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Wayne Simmonds \| Simmonds has played in all five Leafs' games this season and has delivered 15 PIM, seven hits, four shots and a minus-4 rating.
Oct 9, 2020	Toronto Maple Leafs \| Signed RW Wayne Simmonds to a one-year, $1.5 million contract.
Feb 24, 2020	TRADE ANALYSIS The New Jersey Devils traded Wayne Simmonds to the Buffalo Sabres for conditional 2021 fifth round pick (0) Leave a Comment
Jul 1, 2019	New Jersey Devils \| Signed RW Wayne Simmonds to a one-year, $5 million contract.
Feb 25, 2019	TRADE ANALYSIS Nashville Predators acquire Wayne Simmonds from Philadelphia Flyers for Ryan Hartman & 2020 Conditional 4th Round Pick (0) Leave a Comment
Mar 7, 2018	Philadelphia Flyers \| Activated RW Wayne Simmonds from injured reserve.
Aug 16, 2012	Philadelphia Flyers \| Signed RW Wayne Simmonds to a six-year contract extension.
Jul 7, 2011	Philadelphia Flyers \| (Wayne Simmonds) Agreed to terms on a multi-year contract.
Jun 23, 2011	Philadelphia Flyers \| Philadelphia Flyers Acquired Brayden Schenn with Wayne Simmonds and a second-round draft pick in 2012 (Devin Shore) from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for forward Mike Richards.

Current Stats
Career Stats

Regular Season Stats

Wayne Simmonds	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Wayne Simmonds Stats by Elite Prospects							Wayne Simmonds Advanced Stats by

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
	2004-2005	Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA	U18 AAA	67	32	40	72	97
	2004-2005	Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA	GTHL U18	31	13	19	32	62
	2004-2005	Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA	TCQ-O	6	5	4	9	6
	2005-2006	Brockville Braves	CCHL	49	24	19	43	127									Playoffs	7	4	2	6	0
Draft Yr	2006-2007	Owen Sound Attack	OHL	66	23	26	49	112									Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0
	2007-2008	Owen Sound Attack	OHL	29	17	22	39	43
	2007-2008	Soo Greyhounds	OHL	31	16	20	36	68									Playoffs	14	5	9	14	0
	2007-2008	Canada U20	WJC-20	7	1	0	1	4
	2007-2008	OHL All-Stars	CHL Challenge	2	1	0	1	4
	2008-2009	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	82	9	14	23	73	993	42.86	49.51	-2.32	49.05	-1.97	0.42	1.03
	2009-2010	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	78	16	24	40	116	1,039	60.98	54.44	2.85	50.94	-0.13	0.69	2.08	Playoffs	6	2	1	3	0
	2010-2011	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	80	14	16	30	75	978	50.00	51.31	-1.87	48.56	-4.85	0.80	1.78	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	0
	2011-2012	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82	28	21	49	114	999	51.25	53.69	2.39	49.59	-2.25	0.84	1.74	Playoffs	11	1	5	6	0
	2012-2013	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	45	15	17	32	82	537	47.50	52.56	4.17	47.72	-0.16	1.01	1.68
	2012-2013	Eispiraten Crimmitschau	Germany2	9	4	10	14	35
	2012-2013	Bili Tygri Liberec	Czechia	6	4	2	6	16
	2012-2013	Canada	WC	8	1	0	1	2
	2013-2014	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82	29	31	60	106	1,033	50.63	51.95	3.66	48.57	-2.04	0.58	1.68	Playoffs	7	4	1	5	0
	2014-2015	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	75	28	22	50	66	958	50.79	50.61	3.50	50.27	1.16	0.75	1.44
	2015-2016	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	81	32	28	60	147	1,032	52.81	50.52	2.35	52.51	3.54	0.87	1.92	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	0
	2016-2017	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82	31	23	54	122	1,053	41.46	47.66	-2.15	49.22	-2.09	0.63	1.14
	2016-2017	Canada	WC	10	0	2	2	4
	2017-2018	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	75	24	22	46	57	976	41.79	48.59	-3.53	47.57	-3.16	0.49	1.29	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	0
	2018-2019	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	62	16	11	27	90	808	40.00	50.73	1.54	47.11	-2.97	0.67	1.11
	2018-2019	Nashville Predators	NHL	17	1	2	3	9	179	71.43	48.02	-1.72	46.15	-4.47	0.34	1.01	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
	2019-2020	New Jersey Devils	NHL	61	8	16	24	64	724	36.00	46.40	-0.30	46.20	-0.10	0.25	1.00
	2019-2020	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	7	0	1	1	2	77	40.00	48.00	6.70	50.00	2.50	2.33	9.30
	2020-2021	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	38	7	2	9	45	380	50.00	54.60	-1.80	51.90	-1.10	0.63	0.95	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
	2021-2022	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	72	5	11	16	96	649	46.00	49.20	-7.30	49.40	-5.20	0.46	1.39	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
	2022-2023	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	18	0	2	2	49	131	57.10	45.90	-10.00	47.20	-6.40		0.92
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date June 29, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Eustace King

Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,800,000 1.10% of cap space

	2021-2022	2022-2023
Cap Hit	$900,000	$900,000	UFA
AAV	$900,000	$900,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$750,000	$1,050,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$750,000	$1,050,000
Minors Salary	$750,000	$1,050,000
Clauses	NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
22-23: 10 team no trade

Signing Team

Signing Date October 9, 2020
Signing Status UFA
Agent Eustace King

Standard Contract | 1 Years $1,500,000 1.84% of cap space

	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$1,500,000	UFA
AAV	$1,500,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$1,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$1,500,000
Minors Salary	$1,500,000
Clauses	NTC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2019
Signing Status UFA
Agent Eustace King

Standard Contract | 1 Years $5,000,000 6.13% of cap space

	2019-2020
Cap Hit	$5,000,000	UFA
AAV	$5,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$5,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$5,000,000
Minors Salary	$5,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year
* Retained 50% of contract was retained by New Jersey Devils in trade to Buffalo Sabres

Signing Team

Signing Date August 16, 2012
Signing Status RFA
Agent Eustace King

Standard Contract | 6 Years $23,850,000 6.18% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019
Cap Hit	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	UFA
AAV	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000	$3,975,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,800,000	$3,200,000	$3,800,000	$4,300,000	$4,750,000	$5,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,800,000	$3,200,000	$3,800,000	$4,300,000	$4,750,000	$5,000,000
Minors Salary	$2,800,000	$3,200,000	$3,800,000	$4,300,000	$4,750,000	$5,000,000
Clauses			M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 7, 2011
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $3,500,000 2.72% of cap space

	2011-2012	2012-2013
Cap Hit	$1,750,000	$1,750,000	RFA
AAV	$1,750,000	$1,750,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,500,000	$2,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,500,000	$2,000,000
Minors Salary	$1,500,000	$2,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date December 28, 2007

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,550,000 1.16% of cap space

	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	2010-2011
Cap Hit	$585,000	$556,667	$556,667	$556,667	RFA
AAV	$850,000	$821,667	$821,667	$821,667
Performance Bonuses	$0	$290,000	$265,000	$240,000
Base Salary	$0	$475,000	$500,000	$525,000
Signing Bonuses	$85,000	$85,000	$85,000	$0
Total Salary	$0	$560,000	$585,000	$525,000
Minors Salary	$0	$62,500	$62,500	$62,500
Clauses
UFA Year