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Matt Walker

D · CAN
+ 4 other teams
Status
Retired 13 yrs ago
Career
2004–2013 (9 yrs)
Age
46 (34 in 2013)
Vitals
6'4" · 215 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 PHX 4 0 0 0 0.00 -2 0 0 0 0 7 0.0% 6
2006-07 EDM 32 2 1 3 0.09 -4 60 0 1 0 29 6.9% 41
2008-09 NSH 68 3 8 11 0.16 -8 184 0 0 0 30 10.0% 110
2009-10 NSH 82 1 9 10 0.12 -12 69 0 0 0 27 3.7% 66
2010-11 NYR 63 1 8 9 0.14 -9 60 0 0 0 35 2.9% 33
2011-12 NYR 8 0 2 2 0.25 0 2 0 0 0 7 0.0% 10
2012-13 DET 12 0 2 2 0.17 +1 4 0 0 0 3 0.0% 4
CAREER 7 yrs 269 7 30 37 0.14 -34 379 0 1 0 -- 5.1% 270
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2006-07 EDM 4 0 1 1 0.25 -1 2 0 0 0 2 0.0% 13
CAREER 1 app. 4 0 1 1 0.25 -1 2 0 0 0 -- 0.0% 13
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2002-03 STL 16 0 1 1 0.06 0 38 0 0 0 0.0% 11:09
2003-04 STL 14 0 1 1 0.07 0 25 0 0 0 0.0% 11:23
2005-06 STL 54 0 2 2 0.04 -7 79 0 0 0 0.0% 14:15
2006-07 STL 48 0 5 5 0.10 7 72 0 0 0 0.0% 15:15
2007-08 STL 43 1 1 2 0.05 -3 61 0 0 0 2.1% 15:54
2008-09 CHI 65 1 13 14 0.22 7 79 0 0 0 1.2% 16:38
2009-10 TBL 66 2 3 5 0.08 -11 90 0 0 0 3.7% 16:09
2010-11 PHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 4 0 0 0 0.0% 11:38
2011-12 PHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 -2 16 0 0 0 0.0% 10:58
Career NHL 314 4 26 30 0.10 -9 464 0 0 0 1.3% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 24 D PHX - - 53 56 72 75 78 - - 49 45 66 - 40 44 66
2005-06 25 D ANH - - 53 56 72 75 78 - - 49 45 66 - 40 44 66
2006-07 26 D EDM - - 53 58 72 75 76 - - 49 43 66 - 47 44 67
2007-08 27 D NSH - - 53 57 72 72 75 - - 48 44 70 - 48 44 67
2008-09 28 D NSH 71 76 60 57 81 - 77 52 25 53 56 74 - 67 66 -
2009-10 29 D NSH 71 82 64 66 82 - 76 62 40 68 61 71 - 69 68 66
2010-11 30 D NYR 74 75 78 66 82 - 77 62 40 64 61 72 - 73 72 67
2011-12 31 D NYR 74 65 78 54 87 84 95 65 40 59 59 71 49 75 75 68
2012-13 32 D DET 55 50 70 60 83 56 46 45 31 45 49 64 51 76 70 56
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 24 D PHX - - 53 56 72 75 78 - - 49 45 66 - 40 44 66
2005-06 25 D ANH - - · · · · · - - · · · - · · ·
2006-07 26 D EDM - - · +2 · · −2 - - · −2 · - +7 · +1
2007-08 27 D NSH - - · −1 · −3 −1 - - −1 +1 +4 - +1 · ·
2008-09 28 D NSH 71 76 +7 · +9 - +2 52 25 +5 +12 +4 - +19 +22 -
2009-10 29 D NSH · +6 +4 +9 +1 - −1 +10 +15 +15 +5 −3 - +2 +2 66
2010-11 30 D NYR +3 −7 +14 · · - +1 · · −4 · +1 - +4 +4 +1
2011-12 31 D NYR · −10 · −12 +5 84 +18 +3 · −5 −2 −1 49 +2 +3 +1
2012-13 32 D DET −19 −15 −8 +6 −4 −28 −49 −20 −9 −14 −10 −7 +2 +1 −5 −12
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2004-05 PHX $450,000 1 yr 0.9% 24 RFA
2005-06 ANH $450,000 2 yr 0.9% 25 RFA
2006-07 EDM $495,000 3 yr 1.3% 26 RFA
2009-10 NSH $1,000,000 3 yr 1.8% 29 UFA
2012-13 DET $700,000 2 yr 1.0% 32 UFA
2004-05
Oct 18 2004
2004-05
to COYOTES
2005-06
Mar 3 2006
2005-06
to DUCKS
  • Matt Walker 66
2006-07
Oct 26 2006
2006-07
to OILERS
  • Matt Walker 67
2007-08
Dec 7 2007
2007-08
to PREDATORS

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