Matt Luff

New York Islanders, Right Wing
Age: 28y-10m-0d (May 05, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: CA
College: Oakville
Drafted: Undrafted, LAK, 2016
Agent(s): Allan Walsh (Octagon)

2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Matt Luff signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 28 $775,000 0.81% $775,000 $775,000
2026-27 29
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025-26 28 $73,044 0.08% $73,044 -
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 28 $775,000 $775,000 0.81%
2026-27 29
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025-26 28 $73,044 $73,044 0.08%
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 28 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2025-26 28 - $73,044 $73,044 - - $73,044 $73,044
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,925,000
Average Salary:
$641,667
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,667,773

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$333,045
$333,045
2019 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$263,410
$596,455
2020 23
Active
$633,570
$1,230,025
2021 24
Active
$375,000
$1,605,025
2022 25
Active
$454,048
$2,059,073
2023 26
Reserve / minor-buried
$535,656
$2,594,729
2025 28
Retained
$73,044
$2,667,773
Total      
$2,667,773
$2,667,773
Total
$2,667,773

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,215,025 $15,000 - $1,230,025
1 $375,000 - - $375,000
2 $989,704 - - $989,704
1 $73,044 - - $73,044
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
21
$318,045
$15,000
$333,045
$333,045
2019
22
$263,410
$263,410
$596,455
2020
23
$633,570
$633,570
$1,230,025
2021
24
$375,000
$375,000
$1,605,025
2022
25
$454,048
$454,048
$2,059,073
2023
26
$535,656
$535,656
$2,594,729
2025
28
$73,044
$73,044
$2,667,773
Total
$2,652,773
$15,000
$2,667,773
$2,667,773
Total
$2,652,773
$15,000
$2,667,773

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,215,025 $15,000 - $1,230,025
1 $375,000 - - $375,000
2 $989,704 - - $989,704
1 $73,044 - - $73,044

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 DET Oct 10, 2023 - Feb 19, 2024 0 Upper Body
2022-23 DET Nov 09, 2022 - Jan 24, 2023 0 Wrist
2021-22 NSH Dec 15, 2021 - Dec 27, 2021 0 COVID-19
2020-21 LAK Jan 22, 2021 - Feb 05, 2021 0 Undisclosed
  • Feb 24, 2026 Traded to New York (NYI) from St Louis (STL) for Julien Gauthier
  • Jan 31, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Jan 30, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Jan 29, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Jan 29, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Dec 18, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Dec 03, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Jul 01, 2025 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with St Louis (STL)
  • Feb 19, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 27, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 26, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 21, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 13, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Jan 24, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 08, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 07, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 02, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 01, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Oct 27, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 28, 2021 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Nashville (NSH)
  • Oct 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract extension with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Sep 25, 2016 Signed a 3 year $1.925 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 STL 5 1 45 0 0 -2 5 .200 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 0
2022 DET 19 2 187 2 4 -4 20 .100 0 0 0 0 9 22 0
2021 NAS 23 3 216 3 6 3 26 .115 0 0 0 0 4 29 4 2
2020 LA 13 1 136 0 1 -4 18 .056 0 0 0 0 6 8 5 2
2019 LA 18 1 186 4 5 -5 25 .040 0 0 0 0 5 16 2 0
2018 LA 33 8 366 3 11 -2 45 .178 1 0 0 0 19 17 9 1
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