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Matthew Poitras #51
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Selected in the 2nd round (No. 54) of the 2022 NHL Draft by the Boston Bruins, he has 26 points (6 goals, 20 assists) in 66 regular-season games for the Boston Bruins.

  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 21.8 yrs (10.03.2004)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 86 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 54th in 2022
    Draft Team: Team logoBoston Bruins
    Awards: -
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The 21-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Bruins controlling 52% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Matthew Poitras is off the ice, the Bruins control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably better when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 39% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 16% in the defensive zone.

  • 65

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 146th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 150th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    33.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.14
    0.04
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    13.40
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    0.68
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.54
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.81
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.56
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    3.14
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.71
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    1.76
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.41
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 2.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 13
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    2.50
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    2.04
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.41
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    2.04
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    2.58
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    2.04
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.15
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Matthew Poitras at his age (21.8 yrs):
    Tage Thompson (Rating of 65 in 2017, Today 80)
    Scott Laughton (Rating of 65 in 2014, Today 66)
    Jonathan Lekkerimäki (Rating of 65 in 2024, Today 65)
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Actual AAV: $0.870M
Player Contract Value: $1.700M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 RFA
Age at the end: 23.3 yrs (10.03.2004)
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Matthew Poitras
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
27.02.2025 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 0 0 -1 7:07 0 0
01.03.2025 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 -1 12:10 1 0.0% 0
02.03.2025 Team Logo Wild 1 0 0 0 0 14:30 0 0
04.03.2025 Team Logo Predators 1 0 0 0 0 15:41 0 0
06.03.2025 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 0 0 0 -1 12:46 2 0.0% 2
Total 5 0 0 0 -3 3 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Bruins 33 5 10 15 4 13:24 40 12.5% 6
2024-25 Team Logo Bruins 33 1 10 11 -5 13:04 29 3.4% 8
Total 66 6 20 26 -1 69 8.7% 14
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played