Matthew Wood
#71
| Birthdate: 2005-02-06 | Shoots: Right | Draft Year: 2023 |
| Age: 21 | Position: RW | Draft Round: 1 |
| Birthplace: Nanaimo, BC, CAN | Height: 6' 4" | Draft Position: 15 OA (15 in round) |
| Nationality: CAN | Weight: 202lbs |
Draft Team:
NSH
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Contract History
Current
Entry Level ContractTotal Value: $3,850,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2025-03-29 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Nashville Predators
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2024-2025 | $950,000 | $1,283,333 | $855,000 | $82,500 | $95,000 | $0 |
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| 2025-2026 | $950,000 | $1,283,333 | $855,000 | $82,500 | $95,000 | $500,000 |
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| 2026-2027 | $950,000 | $1,283,333 | $855,000 | $82,500 | $95,000 | $500,000 |
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Player Stats
EliteProspects Player PagePlayer statistics powered by www.eliteprospects.com
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2014-2015 | BC Junior Canucks | Brick Invitational | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | Nanaimo Clippers U15 A1 | VIBHL | - | 58 | 52 | 110 | - | | | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | West Van Academy Bantam Prep | CSSHL U15 | 30 | 40 | 31 | 71 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| West Van Academy Bantam Prep | John Reid Memorial | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | North Island Silvertips U18 AAA | BCEHL U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Victoria Grizzlies | BCHL | 18 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | Victoria Grizzlies | BCHL | 46 | 45 | 40 | 85 | 33 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| Canada U18 | WJC-18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | Univ. of Connecticut | NCAA | 35 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Canada U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | | | |||||||
| Canada U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | Univ. of Connecticut | NCAA | 35 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 43 | | | ||||||
| Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | Univ. of Minnesota | NCAA | 39 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 16 | | | ||||||
| Nashville Predators | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2025-2026 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 71 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 14 | | | ||||||
| Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2026-2027 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Seattle Kraken | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | | |
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