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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 2007-08. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Jed Ortmeyer NSH · 8 P in 51 GP Marcel Goc SJS · 8 P in 51 GP Marcel Hossa PHX · 8 P in 50 GP Scott Thornton LAK · 8 P in 47 GP Michael Ryan BUF · 8 P in 46 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.

05102006-07: 0 points006-072007-08: 8 points807-082008-09: 12 points1208-092009-10: 13 points1309-102010-11: 0 points010-112011-12: 8 points811-122012-13: 0 points012-132013-14: 6 points613-142014-15: 2 points214-15

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

2007-08 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
54 3 5 8 3 26 66 28 0.15 4.5 7:57

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 2007-08 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
Apr 5, 2008 vs ANA L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 10:01
Apr 3, 2008 vs SJS W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14:54
Apr 1, 2008 @ SJS L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 12:40
Mar 29, 2008 vs DAL L 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:17
Mar 27, 2008 vs PHX W 4-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 09:45
Mar 26, 2008 @ ANA L 1-2 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12:53
Mar 22, 2008 @ DAL W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:55
Mar 20, 2008 @ PHX W 6-5 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 14:39
Mar 18, 2008 vs SJS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 13:24
Mar 15, 2008 @ MIN L 0-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 14:27
Mar 13, 2008 @ NSH W 4-1 1 0 1 1 0 5 2 15:14
Mar 10, 2008 vs VAN L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 17:18
Mar 8, 2008 vs MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 11:31
Mar 6, 2008 vs OTT W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14:10
Mar 4, 2008 @ STL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 10:25
Mar 2, 2008 @ MIN L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 10:52
Mar 1, 2008 @ COL L 2-5 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 15:34
Feb 28, 2008 @ EDM L 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:25
Feb 23, 2008 vs CHI L 5-6 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 10:32
Feb 12, 2008 @ NSH L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 03:43
Feb 7, 2008 vs LAK L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 03:25
Jan 23, 2008 @ ANA W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 07:57
Jan 22, 2008 @ LAK W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 04:28
Jan 6, 2008 @ CHI W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 07:26
Jan 5, 2008 @ DAL W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05:04
Jan 2, 2008 vs DAL W 4-1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 06:15
Dec 31, 2007 vs STL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 04:31
Dec 29, 2007 @ PHX W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 06:51
Dec 27, 2007 @ COL W 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 06:05
Dec 26, 2007 @ STL W 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:12
Dec 22, 2007 @ MIN W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 04:23
Dec 20, 2007 @ STL L 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 03:57
Dec 19, 2007 vs LAK W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 06:44
Dec 17, 2007 vs WSH W 4-3 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 05:10
Dec 15, 2007 vs FLA W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 06:18
Dec 13, 2007 vs EDM L 3-4 (SO) 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 03:55
Dec 10, 2007 @ NSH W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 02:47
Dec 9, 2007 vs CAR W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01:59
Dec 7, 2007 vs MIN W 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 06:58
Dec 4, 2007 @ MTL W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 05:59
Dec 1, 2007 vs PHX W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 05:16
Nov 22, 2007 @ NSH L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:36
Nov 13, 2007 @ STL L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 04:41
Nov 7, 2007 vs NSH W 3-2 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 06:02
Oct 28, 2007 @ VAN W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 05:04
Oct 26, 2007 vs SJS W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:05
Oct 24, 2007 vs VAN W 3-2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 08:38
Oct 20, 2007 @ PHX W 5-2 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 08:11
Oct 18, 2007 @ SJS W 4-2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 06:34
Oct 15, 2007 @ ANA L 3-6 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 05:47
Oct 14, 2007 @ LAK W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 05:01
Oct 12, 2007 vs CHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 02:01
Oct 10, 2007 vs CGY W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 05:07
Oct 8, 2007 vs EDM W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03:11