Matt Nieto

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Left Wing Age: 31-173d Exp: 9 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#47 overall), 2011 College: Boston Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Matt Nieto signed a 2 year / $1,800,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $1,800,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $900,000. In 2023-24, Nieto will earn a base salary of $900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $900,000.

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $1,800,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $900,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2023-24 Contract details by year 31 $900,000 - - $900,000 1.05% $900,000($900,000)
    2024-25 Contract details by year 32 $900,000 - - $900,000 1.22% $900,000($1,800,000)
    2025-26 Free Agent Year 32   UFA  

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2022

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $498,110
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $498,110

    2021-2022

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $1,700,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $850,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2020-2020

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $700,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $700,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2018-2019

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $3,950,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,975,000
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA

    2017-2017

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,000,000
    Free Agent: 2018 / RFA

    2016-2016

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $735,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $735,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / RFA

    2016-2016

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $347,055
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $347,055

    2013-2015Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
    Signing Bonus $277,500
    Average Salary $925,000
    Free Agent: 2016 / RFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $692,983 - - $692,983
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $925,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 $92,500 - $792,500
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $387,885 - - $387,885
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $347,055 - - $347,055
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $1,975,000 - - $1,975,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $1,975,000 - - $1,975,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 - - $700,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $850,000 - - $850,000
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $358,378 - - $358,378
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $491,622 - - $491,622
    2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $900,000 - - $900,000
    Est. Earnings (11 seasons) $11,077,923 $185,000 $132,500 $11,395,423
    2024-2025 Player Cash Earnings $900,000 - - $900,000
    $11,977,923 $185,000 $132,500 $12,295,423
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,481,660 $185,000 - $4,799,160
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,696,263 - - $5,696,263
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $900,000 - - $900,000

  • Transactions

    Jul 1 2023Signed a 2 year $1.8 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Jan 25 2023Traded to Colorado (COL) from San Jose (SJS) with Ryan Merkley for Jacob MacDonald and Martin Kaut
    Jun 22 2021Signed a 2 year $1.7 million contract extension with San Jose (SJS)
    Oct 13 2020Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with San Jose (SJS)
    Jul 7 2018Signed a 2 year $3.95 million contract with Colorado (COL)
    Jul 25 2017Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Colorado (COL)
    Jan 5 2017Claimed off waivers by Colorado (COL)
    Jul 15 2016Signed a 1 year $735k contract with San Jose (SJS)
    Apr 1 2013Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with San Jose (SJ)
    Jun 25 2011Drafted by San Jose (SJS): Round 2 (#47 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team Games G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blocks PIM HIT TAKEAWAY GIVEAWAY FACE WON
    2023 PIT 22 1 3 4 5 13 0 0 0 0 9 4 12 4 4 0
    2022 COL 81 12 12 24 -15 115 0 1 0 0 32 16 43 35 22 9
    2021 SJ 70 6 11 17 -20 82 0 0 0 0 47 19 96 21 17 2
    2020 SJ 28 5 2 7 -5 45 0 0 0 0 19 4 25 7 5 4
    2019 COL 70 8 13 21 7 85 0 0 2 0 23 6 37 19 17 2
    2018 COL 64 4 19 23 2 86 0 0 1 2 26 8 50 19 11 9
    2017 COL 74 15 11 26 6 84 0 0 1 0 56 14 27 21 12 4
    2016 COL 59 7 6 13 -12 85 0 0 0 1 34 8 41 28 18 2
    2015 SJ 67 8 9 17 -8 90 0 1 2 0 33 10 33 17 27 2
    2014 SJ 72 10 17 27 -12 135 1 3 0 1 38 20 24 38 36 0
    2013 SJ 65 10 14 24 -4 122 1 3 0 0 45 16 7 17 28 3