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Matt Luff

Position Right Wing Current Team St. Louis Blues
Shoots Right Current Contract 1 years
Height 6'3" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 219 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 29
Age 28 (May 5, 1997) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted Undrafted
Date Team Transaction
Sep 29, 2025 St. Louis Blues Cleared Waivers
Sep 28, 2025 St. Louis Blues Placed on Waivers
Jul 1, 2025 St. Louis Blues Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2025-26
Jul 1, 2023 Detroit Red Wings Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 13, 2022 Detroit Red Wings Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23
Oct 5, 2021 Los Angeles Kings Signed 1 year @ $700K AAV starting in 2020-21
Jul 28, 2021 Nashville Predators Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2021-22
Sep 22, 2016 Los Angeles Kings Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2018-19 LAK 33 346:45 1.04 0.52 1.56 0.66 0.38 15.00 9.58 5.42 1.69 6.78
2019-20 LAK 18 183:28 0.33 1.31 1.64 0.80 -0.48 4.00 9.84 -5.84 2.38 7.14
2020-21 LAK 13 131:40 0.46 0.00 0.46 0.82 -0.36 5.56 9.99 -4.44 0.00 10.34
2021-22 NSH 23 200:36 0.90 0.90 1.79 0.73 0.17 12.00 9.73 2.27 6.06 9.09
2022-23 DET 19 186:15 0.64 0.64 1.29 0.76 -0.11 10.00 11.75 -1.75 0.00 3.12

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2018-19 LAK 33 346:45 36.34 2.25 1.90 44.82 2.25 2.67 50.00 41.60 -0.35 0.31 -7.30
2019-20 LAK 18 183:28 45.13 2.29 2.68 44.15 3.60 2.62 38.89 50.51 0.04 0.32 -2.91
2020-21 LAK 13 131:40 39.19 0.46 2.06 44.20 1.82 2.86 20.00 41.94 0.04 0.39 -3.16
2021-22 NSH 23 200:36 39.18 2.99 2.23 41.28 1.50 2.29 66.67 49.37 -0.20 -0.39 1.86
2022-23 DET 19 186:15 29.96 1.61 1.94 43.81 2.90 2.58 35.71 42.87 -0.20 0.12 -3.55

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 23 21.0 0.4 9.1 9.1 84.8 55.7 22.2 33.3 44.4 0.4 0.2 0.4
2022-23 19 21.6 0.3 8.9 8.9 83.1 48.4 31.2 12.5 56.2 0.4 0.2 0.4
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2022-23 DET 3.50 1.75 66.67 2.70 1.92 58.53 0.64 -0.54 12.82
2022-23 DET 1.98 5.93 25.00 1.72 3.84 30.97 -0.26 1.68 -16.88
2022-23 DET 2.80 2.80 50.00 1.58 1.81 46.65 -0.48 -0.39 -1.79
2022-23 DET 2.94 5.88 33.33 2.05 4.44 31.61 -0.05 1.97 -14.37
2021-22 NSH 10.06 3.35 75.00 2.71 2.00 57.47 0.44 -0.82 12.91
2021-22 NSH 2.31 0.00 100.00 2.77 2.05 57.48 0.22 -0.41 6.57
2021-22 NSH 0.00 2.31 0.00 2.59 1.97 56.83 0.42 -0.97 14.36
2021-22 NSH 2.45 0.00 100.00 2.94 1.40 67.76 0.78 -1.82 27.54
2021-22 NSH 2.82 0.00 100.00 1.45 2.25 39.24 -1.14 -0.33 -10.88
2019-20 LAK 1.98 0.00 100.00 3.81 2.25 62.92 1.03 -0.19 9.62
2019-20 LAK 2.19 4.38 33.33 2.36 2.06 53.43 -0.19 -0.33 1.82
2018-19 LAK 2.40 3.61 40.00 3.07 2.08 59.62 0.68 -0.54 11.89
2018-19 LAK 3.72 0.00 100.00 1.95 1.40 58.22 -0.05 -1.34 16.05
2018-19 LAK 2.14 2.14 50.00 2.82 2.91 49.22 0.87 0.41 5.42
2018-19 LAK 4.99 4.99 50.00 2.02 2.94 40.66 -0.50 0.57 -10.88
2018-19 LAK 7.90 0.00 100.00 1.83 1.89 49.16 -0.31 -0.78 4.69
2018-19 LAK 0.00 0.00 - 3.28 2.76 54.36 1.02 1.04 -2.50

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

News and Opinions

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 28 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $400,000 UFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $400,000
Signed: July 1, 2025
Team: St. Louis Blues
GM: Doug Armstrong
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.81

Previous Contracts (show) (hide)

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 26 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $400,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $400,000
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: Steve Yzerman
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.93
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $450,000.

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 25 $750,000 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $350,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $750,000 $750,000 $350,000
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: Steve Yzerman
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 0.91
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $400,000.

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 24 $750,000 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $275,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $750,000 $750,000 $275,000
Signed: July 28, 2021
Team: Nashville Predators
GM: David Poile
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 0.92
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $300,000.

Standard Contract (RFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 23 $700,000 $700,000 - - $700,000 $700,000 $105,000 RFA
Total - - $700,000 $700,000 $105,000
Signed: Oct 5, 2021
Team: Los Angeles Kings
GM: Rob Blake
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 0.86

Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2016-17 19 $641,667 $641,667 - $20,000 - $20,000 - ELC
2017-18 20 $677,777 $677,777 - $15,000 $650,000 $665,000 $50,000 ELC
2018-19 21 $677,777 $677,777 - $15,000 $650,000 $665,000 $50,000 ELC
2019-20 22 $677,777 $677,777 - - $700,000 $700,000 $50,000 ELC
Total - $50,000 $2,000,000 $2,050,000 $150,000
Signed: Sep 22, 2016
Team: Los Angeles Kings
GM: Dean Lombardi
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

Career Statistics

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2012-13 SCTAMM Oakville Rangers Minor Mdgt AAA 40 15 32 47 18
2013-14 SCTA Oakville Rangers Midget AAA 66 56 42 98
2014-15 OHL Belleville Bulls 64 9 22 31 -6 20 4 1 1 2 -1 4
2015-16 OHL Hamilton Bulldogs 61 27 30 57 -6 43
2016-17 AHL Ontario Reign 2 0 1 1 +1
2016-17 OHL Hamilton Bulldogs 45 25 24 49 +14 33 7 4 5 9 -2 4
2017-18 AHL Ontario Reign 67 12 17 29 +3 42 4 1 1 2
2018-19 AHL Ontario Reign 36 11 20 31 +7 32
2018-19 NHL Los Angeles Kings 33 8 3 11 -2 9 45 17.8 11:07
2019-20 AHL Ontario Reign 30 9 15 24 +3 18
2019-20 NHL Los Angeles Kings 18 1 4 5 -5 2 25 4.0 10:22
2020-21 NHL Los Angeles Kings 13 1 0 1 -4 5 18 5.6 10:29
2020-21 AHL Ontario Reign 4 3 1 4 2
2021-22 AHL Milwaukee Admirals 30 14 17 31 +1 16
2021-22 NHL Nashville Predators 23 3 3 6 +3 4 26 11.5 9:24
2022-23 AHL Grand Rapids Griffins 28 8 17 25 -5 6
2022-23 NHL Detroit Red Wings 19 2 2 4 -4 20 10.0 9:53
2023-24 AHL Grand Rapids Griffins 26 10 8 18 -1 18 5 1 1 -4 4
2024-25 AHL Charlotte Checkers 6 2 2 4 -3
2024-25 AHL Springfield Thunderbirds 50 18 27 45 -8 42 3 1 1
NHL Career 106 15 12 27 -12 20 134 11.2 10:19