Matt Ellis

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Left Wing Age: 42-220d Exp: 8 Years
Undrafted: 2002, Red Wings College: St. Michael's Agent(s):


  • Previous Contracts

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    2013-2014

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $1,100,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $550,000
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2011-2012

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $1,050,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $525,000
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

    2010-2010

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $625,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $625,000
    Free Agent: 2011 / UFA

    2009-2009

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $500,000
    Free Agent: 2010 / UFA

    2007-2008

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $950,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $475,000
    Free Agent: 2009 / UFA

    2005-2006

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $900,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $450,000
    Free Agent: 2007 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2007-2008 Player Cash Earnings $475,000 - - $475,000
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $475,000 - - $475,000
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 - - $500,000
    2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $625,000 - - $625,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $525,000 - - $525,000
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $550,000 - - $550,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $550,000 - - $550,000
    Est. Earnings (7 seasons) $3,700,000 - - $3,700,000
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $950,000 - - $950,000
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,750,000 - - $2,750,000
  • Transactions

    Oct 18 2016Retired from professional hockey
    Jul 20 2011Signed a 2 year $1.05 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Oct 5 2010Placed on Waivers by Buffalo (BUF)
    Sep 1 2010Signed a 1 year $625k contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Jul 9 2009Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Oct 1 2008Claimed off waivers by Buffalo (BUF)
    Sep 30 2008Waived by Los Angeles (LAK)
    Feb 21 2008Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAK)
    Feb 20 2008Waived by Detroit (DET)
    Jul 16 2007Signed a 2 year $950k contract with Detroit (DET)
    May 19 2002Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
    May 19 2002Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)