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Matthew Robertson

Position Left Defense Current Team New York Rangers
Shoots Left Current Contract 2 years
Height 6'4" Expires 2026-27
Weight (lbs) 211 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 26
Age 24 (Mar 9, 2001) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted 2019, Round 2, Overall 49 (NYR)
Date Team Transaction
Jun 20, 2025 New York Rangers Signed 2 years @ $775K AAV starting in 2025-26
Apr 13, 2025 New York Rangers Recalled from AHL
Mar 6, 2025 New York Rangers Assigned to AHL
Feb 26, 2025 New York Rangers Recalled from AHL
Feb 24, 2025 New York Rangers Assigned to AHL
Feb 20, 2025 New York Rangers Recalled from AHL
Oct 8, 2024 New York Rangers Assigned to AHL
Oct 7, 2024 New York Rangers Cleared Waivers
Oct 6, 2024 New York Rangers Placed on Waivers
Jul 15, 2024 New York Rangers Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25
Oct 8, 2019 New York Rangers 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.
2024-25 NYR 2 32:56 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.21 -0.21 0.00 5.77 -5.77 0.00 0.00

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
2024-25 NYR 2 32:56 30.97 5.47 1.55 36.44 1.82 2.61 75.00 37.30 -0.38 -0.24 -3.15

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 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 2 21.2 0.2 8.7 8.7 86.6 81.7 50.0 50.0 0.0 39.9 20.2 39.9

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 Defense Pairs

Season
Season Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 Fox, A NYR 30:37 5.88 1.96 75.00 1.67 2.80 37.31 -0.21 0.04 -3.13

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 (RFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 24 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $150,000 RFA-arb
2026-27 25 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $925,000
Signed: June 20, 2025
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.81
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary of $200,000 in 2025-26.

Previous Contracts (show) (hide)

Standard Contract (RFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 23 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $85,000 RFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $85,000
Signed: July 15, 2024
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.88

Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2019-20 18 $825,833 $925,000 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2020-21 19 $811,667 $910,833 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2021-22 20 $797,500 $896,667 $132,500 $92,500 $750,000 $842,500 $70,000 ELC
2022-23 21 $797,500 $896,667 $132,500 - $750,000 $750,000 $70,000 ELC
2023-24 22 $797,500 $896,667 $32,500 - $800,000 $800,000 $70,000 ELC
Total $297,500 $277,500 $2,300,000 $2,577,500 $210,000
Signed: Oct 8, 2019
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons 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
2014-15 AMBHL Sherwood Park Flyers Bantam AAA 31 2 10 12 14
2015-16 AEHL U15 Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA 32 7 20 27 8 7 3 1 4 4
2015-16 AEHL U16 Sherwood Park Squires U16 AAA 3 0 1 1
2016-17 WHL Edmonton Oil Kings 7 0 1 1 +2 2
2016-17 AEHL U18 Sherwood Park Kings U18 AAA 29 5 11 16 6 8 3 3 6
2016-17 WCCC-16 Team Alberta 4 0 1 1 10
2017-18 WJC-18 Canada U18 5 0 2 2 +5
2017-18 WHL Edmonton Oil Kings 67 7 17 24 -18 44
2017-18 WHC-17 Canada Black U17 5 2 4 6 2
2017-18 U17-Dev Team Blue 3 1 1 2 2
2018-19 WHL Edmonton Oil Kings 52 7 26 33 +18 26 16 4 4 8 -3 10
2018-19 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Canada U18 5 2 2 4 2
2019-20 WHL Edmonton Oil Kings 60 13 34 47 +5 52
2020-21 WHL Edmonton Oil Kings 22 4 18 22 +26 22
2021-22 AHL Hartford Wolf Pack 65 1 10 11 -7 36
2022-23 AHL Hartford Wolf Pack 57 5 18 23 -7 36
2023-24 AHL Hartford Wolf Pack 68 4 17 21 -11 49 10 1 1 -7 23
2024-25 NHL New York Rangers 2 0 0 0 +3 2 0.0 17:38
2024-25 AHL Hartford Wolf Pack 60 1 24 25 -5 55
NHL Career 2 0 0 0 +3 0 2 0.0 17:38