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Matt Grzelcyk

#48
D Two-Way Defenseman Non-Reasonable Jets
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK67
FG32
DI85
SK41
ST73
EN87
DU90
PH40
FO30
PA53
SC47
DF74
PS51
EX81
LD72
MO47
OV58

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: January 05, 1994
Age: 32 yrs
Height / Weight: 178 cm • 82 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2012 • #146 overall (5th Round) by Flames
Days Missed this Season: 11 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 3 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $3,200,000
Cap Percentage: 3.56%
Remaining Cap Hit: $2,428,718
Expiry Status: UFA 2029
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP17
G2
A4
PTS6
+/--3
PIM2
TOI/G13:47
PPG0
GWG0
S%66.7%
HITS14
82G Pace29P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 89th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Shooting & Finishing 65th Pct
Solid Starter
Playmaking & Vision 79th Pct
Above Average
Defense 69th Pct
Solid Starter
Physical & Grit 2th Pct
Developing
Character & IQ 84th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 66.7% (2G / 3S) Career: 7.3%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 2G (33%) • 4A (67%)
Goals Split: 2 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Fair Market
0.35
Points / GP
0.12
Goals / GP
0.24
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 13:47 TOI/G
5v5: 12:57 (94%)
PP: 00:06 (1%)
PK: 00:44 (5%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP595
G42
A148
PTS190
+/--64
P/G0.32
PIM211
TOI/G18:56
PPG16
BKS725
S%7.3%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 9 2022-23
Assists 38 2025-26
Points 45 2025-26
+/- +26 2018-19
Hits 155 2020-21
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 16:12
PP: 01:46
PK: 00:58

28 pts

Career Stars (4-6-4)

0 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-1-0

Career Fights

731

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2017-18 CGY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 00:00 0.00
2018-19 CGY 82 1 11 12 26 18 0 0 0 60 1.7% 79 78 0.0% 14:01 0.15
2019-20 OTT 24 0 0 0 -10 6 0 0 0 29 0.0% 29 32 0.0% 12:26 0.00
2020-21 OTT 82 8 20 28 -10 53 2 0 0 81 9.9% 155 126 0.0% 23:27 0.34
2021-22 OTT 82 7 18 25 -11 30 1 1 0 92 7.6% 110 81 0.0% 22:04 0.30
2022-23 OTT 82 9 19 28 -8 26 2 1 0 88 10.2% 56 94 0.0% 18:32 0.34
2023-24 PHI 74 2 19 21 -24 16 1 0 0 55 3.6% 73 89 0.0% 17:45 0.28
2024-25 PHI 69 6 19 25 1 42 4 0 0 61 9.8% 124 88 0.0% 18:23 0.36
2025-26 WPG 82 7 38 45 -25 18 6 0 0 107 6.5% 91 117 0.0% 21:15 0.55
2026-27 WPG 17 2 4 6 -3 2 0 0 0 3 66.7% 14 20 0.0% 13:46 0.35
ON PACE (78G) 78 9 18 28 -14 9 0 0 0 14 66.7% 64 92 0.0% 13:46 0.35
NHL CAREER TOTAL 595 42 148 190 -64 211 16 0 576 7.3% 731 725 0.0% 18:56 0.32

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2018-19 CGY 14 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 0 12 0.0% 8 8 0.0% 12:58 0.07
2021-22 OTT 7 2 1 3 -5 0 0 0 2 9 22.2% 5 14 0.0% 22:37 0.43

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2017-18 CGY 49 1 15 16 -9 6 0 0 0 70 1.4% 22 63 0.0% 17:27 0.33
2019-20 OTT 44 17 23 40 -79 24 2 0 1 185 9.2% 117 96 0.0% 23:58 0.91

Parameters Calculator • Projected STHS Attributes

CK Checking & Physicality
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PA Passing & Playmaking
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SC Scoring & Shooting
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DF Defense & Penalty Kill
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Games Missed & Absence Penalty Advisory

Official league simulation policy applies deductions to generated parameters based on long-term games missed due to injury or absence:

>24 games missed: -1 to all parameters >44 games missed: -2 to all parameters >64 games missed: at least -3 to all parameters
Total Remaining Contract
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3 yr(s) remaining • $3,200,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
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50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
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over 6 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Official League Trade 31.07.2025 20:06
Jets receives:
Matt Grzelcyk
Flyers receives:
3rd TBL 2026, 7th VAN 2026
Contract Signing
05.04.2025 23:07
Matt Grzelcyk signed with Flyers for $3,200,000 for 4 year(s) with $0 in bonus.
Official League Trade 13.01.2024 21:35
Flyers receives:
Matt Grzelcyk, Arshdeep Bains (P), Vsevolod Komarov (P), 3rd OTT 2024
Senators receives:
Mattias Ekholm, 7th PHI 2024
Contract Signing
28.05.2022 0:40
Matt Grzelcyk signed with Senators for 1 700 000 Kč for 3 year(s).
Contract Signing
30.05.2020 0:00
Matt Grzelcyk signed with Senators for $1,600,000 for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing
25.06.2019 0:00
Matt Grzelcyk signed with Flames for $1,100,000 for 1 year(s).
NHL Entry Draft
2012
Selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft (#146th overall, 5th Round) by Flames