NHL
Matthew Knies
Matthew Knies
Toronto Maple Leafs, Left Wing
Age: 21-215d (Oct 17, 2002)
Country: US
College: Tri-City
Drafted: Round 2 (#57 overall), 2021
2024-25 Cap Hit
$925,000
2024-25 Cash
$925,000
Career Earnings
$1,040,000
2022-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)
Matthew Knies signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000. In 2024-25, Knies will earn a base salary of $832,500 and a signing bonus of $92,500, while carrying a cap hit of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
20 | $925,000 | 1.12% | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| 2023-24 |
|
21 | $925,000 | 1.11% | $925,000 | $1,040,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
22 | $925,000 | 1.05% | $925,000 | $1,965,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 | 1.12% |
| 2023-24 |
|
21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 | 1.11% |
| 2024-25 |
|
22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 | 1.05% |
| 2025-26 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
20 | $22,500 | $92,500 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $655,000 |
| 2023-24 |
|
21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 | $1,040,000 | $520,000 | $925,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 | $1,965,000 | $655,000 | $925,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$1,040,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$115,000 |
$115,000 |
|
| 2023 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,040,000 |
|
| Total |
$1,965,000 |
$1,040,000 |
||||
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,965,000 |
|
| Total |
$1,965,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
20 |
$22,500
|
$92,500 |
$115,000 |
$115,000 |
|
| 2023 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,040,000 |
|
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,965,000 |
|
| Total |
$1,687,500 |
$277,500 |
$1,965,000 |
$1,965,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$855,000 | $185,000 | - | $1,040,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TOR | 80 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 9 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 154 | 45 | 0 |
| 2022 | TOR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
