Auston Matthews

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Center Age: 26-200d Exp: 6 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2016 College: Zurich Agent(s): Wasserman

  • Current Contract

    Auston Matthews signed a 5 year / $58,201,250 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including a $54,500,000 signing bonus, $58,201,250 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $11,640,250. In 2023-24, Matthews will earn a base salary of $750,000 and a signing bonus of $7,200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,640,250.

    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $58,201,250
    Signing Bonus $54,500,000
    Average Salary $11,640,250
    Free Agent: 0 /
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2019-20 Contract details by year 22 $700,000 $15,210,000 - $11,640,250 12.11% $15,910,000($15,910,000)
    2020-21 Contract details by year 23 $700,000 $15,210,000 - $11,640,250 13.84% $15,910,000($31,820,000)
    2021-22 Contract details by year 24 $750,000 $9,700,000 - $11,640,250 12.93% $10,450,000($42,270,000)
    2022-23 Contract details by year 25 $750,000 $7,200,000 - $11,640,250 13.09% $7,950,000($50,220,000)
    2023-24 Contract details by year 26 $750,000 $7,200,000 - $11,640,250 11.3% $7,950,000($58,170,000)

    Upcoming Contract Extension

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $53,000,000
    Signing Bonus $49,650,000
    Average Salary $13,250,000
    Free Agent: 2028 /
    Year   Age Status Base Salary (Cash) Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2024-25 Contract details by year 27 $775,000 $15,925,000 - $13,250,000 20.27% $16,700,000($16,700,000)
    2025-26 Contract details by year 28 $775,000 $14,425,000 - $13,250,000 33.59% $15,200,000($31,900,000)
    2026-27 Contract details by year 29 $900,000 $10,180,000 - $13,250,000 38.24% $11,080,000($42,980,000)
    2027-28 Contract details by year 30 $900,000 $9,120,000 - $13,250,000 41.09% $10,020,000($53,000,000)
    2028 Auston Matthews Contracts, Salaries, Cap Figures 30    
    Sources: NHL contract specifics generally collected from NHL Numbers.

    Previous Contracts

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    2016-2018Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $11,325,000
    Signing Bonus $277,500
    Average Salary $3,775,000
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $832,500 $92,500 - $925,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $832,500 $92,500 - $925,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $832,500 $92,500 - $925,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 $15,210,000 - $15,910,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 $15,210,000 - $15,910,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 $9,700,000 - $10,450,000
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 $7,200,000 - $7,950,000
    2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 $7,200,000 - $7,950,000
    Est. Earnings (8 seasons) $6,147,500 $54,797,500 - $60,945,000
    2024-2025 Player Cash Earnings $775,000 $15,925,000 - $16,700,000
    2025-2026 Player Cash Earnings $775,000 $14,425,000 - $15,200,000
    2026-2027 Player Cash Earnings $900,000 $10,180,000 - $11,080,000
    2027-2028 Player Cash Earnings $900,000 $9,120,000 - $10,020,000
    $9,497,500 $104,447,500 - $113,945,000
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    8 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,147,500 $54,797,500 - $60,945,000
  • Fines

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    03/15/2022 Player contract details by year Cross-checking 2 games $116,402 Cross-checking Rasmus Dahlin (BUF)
    2 $116,402
  • Transactions

    Aug 23 2023Signed a 4 year $53 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)
    Mar 14 2022Suspended 2 games for cross-checking Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), forfeiting $116,402 in 2021-22 salary with Toronto (TOR)
    Feb 5 2019Signed a 5 year $58.2 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)
    Jul 21 2016Signed a 3 year $11.325 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
    Jun 24 2016Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#1 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 TOR 71 59 35 94 28 316 15 11 0 1 82 4 70 74 51 627
    2022 TOR 74 40 45 85 31 327 13 15 0 0 92 20 78 68 55 550
    2021 TOR 73 60 46 106 20 348 16 13 0 0 62 18 67 92 48 691
    2020 TOR 52 41 25 66 21 222 10 3 0 0 47 10 57 47 53 450
    2019 TOR 70 47 33 80 19 290 13 12 0 0 60 8 40 78 48 506
    2018 TOR 68 37 36 73 -9 251 12 8 0 0 60 12 28 57 67 475
    2017 TOR 62 34 29 63 25 187 5 8 0 0 61 12 16 59 59 375
    2016 TOR 82 40 29 69 2 279 8 13 0 0 61 14 21 76 44 531