Matt Nieto #83
| Birthdate: 1992-11-05 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 2011 |
| Age: 32 | Position: LW | Draft Round: 2 |
| Birthplace: Long Beach, CA, USA | Height: 5' 11" | Draft Position: 47 OA (17 in round) |
| Nationality: USA | Weight: 187lbs |
Draft Team:
SJS
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| Aliases: Matthew Nieto | ||
Icons:
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🧑⚖️=Suspended
🏆=Hall of Fame
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Contract History
Current
Standard ContractTotal Value: $1,800,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2023-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Pittsburgh Penguins
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2023-2024 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2024-2025 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $1,700,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2021-06-21 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
San Jose Sharks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2021-2022 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2022-2023 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $700,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2020-10-13 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
San Jose Sharks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2020-2021 | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $3,950,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2018-07-06 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Colorado Avalanche
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2018-2019 | $1,975,000 | $1,975,000 | $1,975,000 | $1,975,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2019-2020 | $1,975,000 | $1,975,000 | $1,975,000 | $1,975,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $1,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2017-07-25 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Colorado Avalanche
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2017-2018 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $735,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2016-07-15 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
San Jose Sharks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2016-2017 | $735,000 | $735,000 | $735,000 | $735,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Entry Level Contract
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Total Value: $2,775,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2013-04-01 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
San Jose Sharks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2013-2014 | $759,166 | $925,000 | $600,000 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $232,500 |
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| 2014-2015 | $759,166 | $925,000 | $700,000 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 |
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| 2015-2016 | $759,166 | $925,000 | $700,000 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2003-2004 | Los Angeles Jr. Kings | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 2004-2005 | Los Angeles Jr. Kings | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 2007-2008 | Salisbury School | USHS-Prep | 23 | 8 | 10 | 18 | - | | | ||||||
| 2008-2009 | U.S. National U17 Team | NTDP | 13 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 8 | | | ||||||
| U.S. National U18 Team | NTDP | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | | | |||||||
| U.S. National U18 Team | NAHL | 38 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 14 | | | |||||||
| USA U17 | WHC-17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |||||||
| USA U17 (all) | International-Jr | 12 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | | | |||||||
| USA U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | | | |||||||
| 2009-2010 | USNTDP Juniors | USHL | 24 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 19 | | | ||||||
| U.S. National U17 Team | NTDP | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| U.S. National U18 Team | NTDP | 54 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 31 | | | |||||||
| USA U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2010-2011 | Boston Univ. | NCAA | 39 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 16 | | | ||||||
| 2011-2012 | Boston Univ. | NCAA | 37 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 26 | | | ||||||
| 2012-2013 | Boston Univ. | NCAA | 39 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 24 | | | ||||||
| Worcester Sharks | AHL | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 66 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 16 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Worcester Sharks | AHL | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 72 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 20 | | | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 67 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2016-2017 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 43 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 74 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018-2019 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 64 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 8 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 2019-2020 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 70 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020-2021 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 28 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 70 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 19 | | | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 45 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 8 | | | ||||||
| Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 36 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023-2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | |
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