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Matt Ellis #37 - C/LW

Buffalo

  • Age: 31
  • DOB: 1981/08/31
  • POB: Welland, Ont, Canada
  • Height: 6-0 Weight: 212lbs
  • Shoots: L
  • NHL Seasons: 6
  • Signed by Detroit in 2002.
  • Current Status: In training camp
GPGAPTS+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
Year to date60358-30000125853.5334
Playoffs--------------

Honours and Awards

2001-02Canadian Major Junior - Plus/Minus Award
2001-02OHL - Plus/Minus Award

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2012/04/07Missed 12 games (knee injury).
2012/03/12Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2011/07/19Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the by the Buffalo Sabres to a two-year two-way contract.
2011/04/28Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2011/04/23Recalled from Portland (AHL).
2011/04/13Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2011/03/30Recalled from Portland (AHL).
2011/02/01Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2011/01/22Recalled from Portland (AHL).
2010/11/20Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2010/11/06Recalled from Portland (AHL).
2010/10/06Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2010/10/05Placed on waivers by the Buffalo Sabres.
2010/08/31Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a one-year contract.
2010/04/26Missed 3 playoff games (upper body injury).
2010/04/21Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2009/07/09Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a one-year.
2008/12/19Recalled from Portland (AHL).
2008/11/10Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2008/11/07Placed on waivers by the Buffalo Sabres.
2008/10/01Claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings.
2008/02/21Claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Kings.
2007/12/01Missed 3 games (headache).
2007/11/24Headache, day-to-day.
2007/07/16Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
2007/05/03Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2007/03/22Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2007/02/24Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2007/01/27Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2007/01/26Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2006/12/26Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2006/12/18Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2006/09/26Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2005/09/29Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2005/08/24Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
2004/09/15Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2003/09/20Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2002/09/25Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2002/05/19Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year contract.

Trades

2008/10/01Claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Sabres off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings.
2008/02/21Claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Kinds from the Detroit Red Wings.
2002/05/19Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPTS+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
2011-12BuffaloNHL60358-30000125853.5334
2010-11BuffaloNHL14000-400000020.008
2010-11PortlandAHL5210213114-2--121456.90-
2009-10BuffaloNHL7231013-100001121122.6834
2008-09BuffaloNHL45751240100212739.5921
2008-09PortlandAHL12224-20-0--4---
2007-08Los AngelesNHL1911220010014382.63-
2007-08DetroitNHL3524610000112287.14-
2007-08Total Det/LANHL5435830010126664.55-
2006-07DetroitNHL16000-100000622.00-
2006-07Grand RapidsAHL65262349010-5-54425510.20-
2005-06Grand RapidsAHL74202848183-3-261---
2004-05Grand RapidsAHL79182341101-4-1592317.79-
2003-04Grand RapidsAHL6451015-40-0-2231393.60-
2002-03ToledoECHL71273259168-2-23424311.11-
2001-02TorontoOHL663851894715-1-620---
2000-01TorontoOHL68212445106-0-619---
1999-00TorontoOHL59152035-93-1-320---
1998-99TorontoOHL4710818-232-0-16---
TotalNHL261162541-20-1-5813784.23-
TotalAHL346811071882318-14--203---
TotalECHL71273259168-2-23424311.11-
TotalOHL240841031872526-2-1665---

Career Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPTS+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
2011-12BuffaloNHL--------------
2010-11BuffaloNHL100000000000NaN-
2010-11PortlandAHL1115620-0--4303.33-
2009-10BuffaloNHL31011000000520.00-
2008-09BuffaloNHL--------------
2008-09PortlandAHL--------------
2007-08Los AngelesNHL--------------
2006-07DetroitNHL--------------
2006-07Grand RapidsAHL743701-1-24---
2005-06Grand RapidsAHL16415-20-0-120---
2004-05Grand RapidsAHL--------------
2003-04Grand RapidsAHL4000-20-0-029.00-
2002-03ToledoECHL735890-0-00339.09-
2001-02TorontoOHL15851335-2-14---
2000-01TorontoOHL184812-21-0-16---
1999-00TorontoOHL--------------
1998-99TorontoOHL--------------
TotalNHL410110-0-00520.00-
TotalAHL389918-21-1--30---
TotalECHL735890-0-00339.09-
TotalOHL3312132516-2-210---

Legend:

GP - games played
G - goals
A - assists
PTS - points
+/- - plus minus
PPG - power play goals
PPA - power play assists
SHG - short handed goals
SHA - short handed assists
GWG - game winning goals
PIM - penalties in minutes
PCT - shooting percentage