Matthew Benning headshot

Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men
CK 80 83rd
FG 80 91st
DI 81 33rd
SK 68 15th
ST 80 78th
EN 54 6th
DU 55 11th
PH 55 15th
FO 25 98th
PA 48 20th
SC 42 14th
DF 71 18th
PS 40 82nd
EX 70 59th
LD 72 58th
OV 63 20th

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $1,000,000
Year 2 of 3
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
UFA
2028 age 34
Clauses

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2017-18 VAN 31 1 4 5 0.16 -21 12 0 1 0 20 5.0% 43
2018-19 VAN 6 2 0 2 0.33 +1 6 0 1 0 7 28.6% 7
2019-20 VAN / CHI 15 0 1 1 0.07 -3 6 0 0 0 8 0.0% 17
2020-21 STL 71 2 5 7 0.10 -4 51 0 1 0 35 5.7% 97
2021-22 CGY 82 7 29 36 0.44 +30 18 1 2 0 77 9.1% 92
2022-23 CGY 63 0 19 19 0.30 +16 43 0 0 0 54 0.0% 87
2023-24 CGY 82 7 25 32 0.39 -11 44 2 4 0 57 12.3% 140
2024-25 CGY / CAR 63 1 11 12 0.19 +1 59 0 0 0 41 2.4% 103
CAREER 8 yrs 413 20 94 114 0.28 +9 239 3 9 0 -- 6.7% 586
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2021-22 CGY 23 0 5 5 0.22 +9 4 0 0 0 21 0.0% 33
2022-23 CGY 5 0 0 0 0.00 -5 4 0 0 0 4 0.0% 21
2023-24 CGY 5 0 0 0 0.00 -2 2 0 0 0 3 0.0% 11
CAREER 3 app. 33 0 5 5 0.15 +2 10 0 0 0 -- 0.0% 65
2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S TOI
2025-26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:26
On Pace - 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2016-17 EDM 62 3 12 15 0.24 8 29 0 1 3 4.3% 16:37
2017-18 EDM 73 6 15 21 0.29 5 49 2 0 2 5.4% 17:17
2018-19 EDM 70 5 12 17 0.24 11 33 0 0 1 5.3% 14:57
2019-20 EDM 43 1 7 8 0.19 8 15 0 0 0 2.6% 13:14
2020-21 NSH 53 1 3 4 0.08 -1 30 0 0 0 2.3% 16:20
2021-22 NSH 65 0 11 11 0.17 -24 39 0 0 0 0.0% 16:20
2022-23 SJS 77 1 23 24 0.31 -18 26 0 0 1 1.7% 19:47
2023-24 SJS 14 0 2 2 0.14 -5 14 0 0 0 0.0% 18:29
2024-25 SJS 7 0 0 0 0.00 -5 4 0 0 0 0.0% 13:02
2025-26 TOR 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 - 12:26
Career NHL 465 17 85 102 0.22 -21 239 2 1 7 3.4% -

Trophy Case

Stanley Cup Stanley Cup
as League Champion

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
2017-18 23 D VAN 83 45 86 82 74 70 70 63 25 55 48 66 25 51 51 64
2018-19 24 D VAN 85 55 81 82 74 72 86 66 25 56 49 67 25 59 59 68
2019-20 25 D CHI 81 55 86 82 74 66 89 65 25 53 49 71 25 59 59 67
2020-21 26 D STL 83 58 89 82 74 61 75 58 25 52 47 70 25 61 61 65
2021-22 27 D CGY 75 44 83 82 74 69 79 61 25 45 47 87 25 64 65 69
2022-23 28 D CGY 79 54 85 79 74 74 85 63 25 58 47 87 25 67 68 70
2023-24 29 D CGY 78 44 89 72 74 80 88 65 25 64 47 94 25 70 72 72
2024-25 30 D CAR 79 44 72 72 74 75 63 60 25 51 47 92 25 70 72 69
2025-26 31 D OTT 76 74 82 70 74 59 63 49 25 38 40 68 38 70 72 62
2026-27 32 D OTT 80 80 81 68 80 54 55 55 25 48 42 71 40 70 72 63
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2017-18 23 D VAN 83 45 86 82 74 70 70 63 25 55 48 66 25 51 51 64
2018-19 24 D VAN +2 +10 −5 · · +2 +16 +3 · +1 +1 +1 · +8 +8 +4
2019-20 25 D CHI −4 · +5 · · −6 +3 −1 · −3 · +4 · · · −1
2020-21 26 D STL +2 +3 +3 · · −5 −14 −7 · −1 −2 −1 · +2 +2 −2
2021-22 27 D CGY −8 −14 −6 · · +8 +4 +3 · −7 · +17 · +3 +4 +4
2022-23 28 D CGY +4 +10 +2 −3 · +5 +6 +2 · +13 · · · +3 +3 +1
2023-24 29 D CGY −1 −10 +4 −7 · +6 +3 +2 · +6 · +7 · +3 +4 +2
2024-25 30 D CAR +1 · −17 · · −5 −25 −5 · −13 · −2 · · · −3
2025-26 31 D OTT −3 +30 +10 −2 · −16 · −11 · −13 −7 −24 +13 · · −7
2026-27 32 D OTT +4 +6 −1 −2 +6 −5 −8 +6 · +10 +2 +3 +2 · · +1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2017-18 VAN $1,075,000 3 yr 1.4% 23 ELC Rookie
2020-21 STL $850,000 2 yr 1.0% 26 RFA
2022-23 CGY $1,150,000 3 yr 1.4% 28 RFA
2023-24 CGY $1,250,000 2 yr 1.5% 29 RFA
2025-26 OTT $1,000,000 3 yr 1.0% 31 UFA CURRENT
2019-20
Jan 20 2020
2019-20
to BLACKHAWKS
  • Matt Benning 67
to CANUCKS
2020-21
Nov 22 2020
2020-21
to BLUES
  • Matt Benning 65
to BLACKHAWKS
  • $1,000,000
2021-22
Aug 1 2021
2021-22
to FLAMES
  • Matt Benning 69
2024-25
Feb 27 2025
2024-25
to HURRICANES
to FLAMES

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