Matt Ellis
#37 · Left wing · Buffalo Sabres
Born Aug 31, 1981 in Welland, Ontario, CAN · 6'0", 208 lb · Shoots left
Compare with a similar player
The forwards closest to him in points in 2006-07. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Aleksander Suglobov
TOR ·
0 P in 14 GP
Darren Reid
PHI ·
0 P in 14 GP
Eric Boguniecki
NYI ·
0 P in 11 GP
Brandon Prust
CGY ·
0 P in 10 GP
Troy Brouwer
CHI ·
0 P in 10 GP
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | DET | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0.00 | |
| 2007-08 | DET | 35 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 15 | 0.17 | |
| 2007-08 | LAK | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 38 | 13 | 0.11 | |
| 2008-09 | BUF | 45 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 73 | 21 | 0.27 | |
| 2009-10 | BUF | 72 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 12 | 112 | 34 | 0.18 | |
| 2010-11 | BUF | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 0.00 | |
| 2011-12 | BUF | 60 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25 | 85 | 34 | 0.13 | |
| 2012-13 | BUF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| 2013-14 | BUF | 50 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 4 | 70 | 37 | 0.12 | $550K |
| 2014-15 | BUF | 39 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -12 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 0.05 | $550K |
| 9 seasons | Career | 356 | 21 | 28 | 49 | -20 | 89 | 485 | 180 | 0.14 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | BUF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 2010-11 | BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2 seasons | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0.25 |
2006-07 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 5:35 |
Contract
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 to 2014-15 | $550K |
Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2006-07 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2007 | @ CGY | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 07:06 |
| Mar 17, 2007 | @ VAN | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 02:51 |
| Mar 14, 2007 | vs NSH | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 07:02 |
| Mar 13, 2007 | @ NSH | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 04:24 |
| Mar 11, 2007 | vs BOS | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 04:29 |
| Mar 9, 2007 | vs LAK | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 08:22 |
| Mar 6, 2007 | vs NSH | W 4-3 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 02:32 |
| Mar 4, 2007 | vs COL | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 04:11 |
| Mar 2, 2007 | vs CHI | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 06:53 |
| Feb 27, 2007 | @ CHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:07 |
| Feb 24, 2007 | @ NSH | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 05:09 |
| Jan 26, 2007 | @ STL | L 1-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:22 |
| Dec 23, 2006 | @ MIN | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 04:53 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | vs MIN | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 04:51 |
| Dec 20, 2006 | vs CBJ | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:17 |
| Dec 18, 2006 | @ CBJ | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:55 |