Edmonton Oilers · #22 · Centre

Matt Savoie

Age 22 · Shoots right · 5′9″ · 180 lb · Born St. Albert, Alberta, CAN

Drafted 2022, #9 overall by Buffalo

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Games822025-26
Goals188th on EDM
Assists197th on EDM
Points37T-7th on EDM
P / GP0.45T-260th in the NHL
Shots13813.0% shooting
TOI / GP14:4717th on EDM

Matt Savoie scored 37 points (18 goals, 19 assists) in 82 games in 2025-26, T-7th on Edmonton. Against Anaheim: 5 points in the last 3 meetings.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 0 games

Edmonton have played 3 games and Matt Savoie has not dressed yet (ir, lower body). Next game tonight at Anaheim. 2025-26 in full below.

Last season

2025-26 regular season · 82 games
2025-26 · The season

37 points in 82 games on a team that finished 14th

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Takeaways3294th
Goals / 600.8961st
Blocked shots3761st
Penalty differential+360th
PP points757th
Shots / GP1.6857th
Shooting %13.0%53rd
Points / GP0.4548th
Ice time14:4746th
Assists / 600.9441st
Hits144th

Bars show the percentile against 411 forwards with 40+ games in 2025-26; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.50.11–100.411–200.521–300.331–400.241–500.851–600.561–700.571–802.081–82

Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points37T-7th on EDM
Points per game0.45T-260th in NHL
Goals18T-150th in NHL
Assists197th on EDM
Shooting %13.0%Above avg (11.1%)
Ice time14:4717th on EDM
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who kills penalties

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Edmonton's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength12:20
Power play0:50
Shorthanded1:37
Total14:47

19.8 shifts a game, averaging 45 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals56th on EDM
PP assists2T-8th on EDM
PP points76th on EDM · T-211th NHL
SH goals2
PP points / 606.155th on EDM

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP68Edmonton total
Involved in7goals or assists
Share10.3%of every EDM PPG
PP TOI share19.9%of EDM PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

Clutch numbers to match the totals

How the 18 goals and 19 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals5T-1st on EDM
Overtime goals0T-7th on EDM
First goal of the game1
Empty-net goals1
Even-strength goals11
Power-play goals5
Shorthanded goals2

Goals by period

1st5
2nd8
3rd5
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied4
Leading11
Trailing3

4 of 18 goals broke a tie; 3 came with Edmonton trailing.

Assists

Primary9 · 47%
Secondary10 · 53%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 601.83
Goals / 600.89
Shots / 606.8
ES points / 601.7830 ES points
PP points / 606.157 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease31 att · 2 G
Slot99 att · 12 G
Wing97 att · 4 G
Point6 att · 0 G
Neutral zone7 att · 0 G

240 attempts across the 73 games with a stored shot map.

Expected goals (ixG)18.7140th
Goals18
Goals vs expected−0.7
Unblocked attempts203
xG per attempt.092
ixG per 600.92

2025-26 · 82 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2025-26 · Skating and shot power

20+ mph bursts in the 71st percentile of forwards: 130

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

22+ mph bursts775th
20+ mph bursts13071st
Top speed, mph22.7665th
Distance skated, mi192.957th
Distance / 60, mi9.5542nd
Average shot, mph50.941st
90+ mph shots038th
Offensive-zone time41.3%38th
Defensive-zone time41.2%30th
Hardest shot, mph81.2610th

Bars show the percentile against 370 forwards with 40+ games in 2025-26; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph22.76Forward average 22.51
Hardest shot, mph81.26Forward average 87.1
Distance skated192.9 mi3.19 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts40.3%26.9% defensive · 32.8% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

41.3%All situations41.2%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

22+ mph7 · avg 5.7
20-22 mph123 · avg 102
18-20 mph466 · avg 448

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 1.0
80-89 mph5 · avg 15
70-79 mph36 · avg 42

Shot attempts per speed band.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Draws more penalties than he takes

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways32T-2nd on EDM
Giveaways52
TK / GV ratio0.62
Hits1428th on EDM
Blocked shots3714th on EDM

Discipline

Penalty minutes24
Minors7
Majors0
Penalties drawn11
Net penalties+3drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken801.0 a game
Won32
Win %40.0%
Offensive zone14 of 33

A winger: fewer than one draw a game.


Consistency

A point in one game of three (30 of 82)

How often he scores, how long the streaks run.

How often he scores

Games with a point3037% of games
Multi-point games56%
Goals in15 games18%
Pointless games5263%

Streaks

Longest point streak4 games25 Feb – 3 Mar
Longest goal streak3 games
Longest pointless run6 games
Final ten8 in 10point in 6

Game log

Against Anaheim, a point in three of three

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
28 Mar 2026vsANAW 4-21011+122:29
25 Feb 2026@ANAL 5-61234016:28
26 Jan 2026vsANAW 7-40112+110:41

Splits · 2025-26

Better at home, and at his best against tonight's opponent

Home and road

SplitGPPP/GP
Home41190.46
Road41180.44

By opponent

SplitGPPP/GP
vs Anaheim351.67
vs Pacific26170.65
vs Eastern Conf.32110.34

By month

SplitGPPP/GP
October1220.17
November1450.36
December1560.40
January1550.33
February561.20
March1470.50
April760.86

Contract

Final season of his deal: a restricted free agent next summer

In 2025-26 he scored 41.7 points per $1M of cap hit, 11th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$887K0.9% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 3 of 3
Expires2026-27RFA at 23
Cap value$2.7MReported total

Contract terms from public reports. Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.


With Edmonton

Two seasons · 2024-25 to 2025-26
Linemates and opponents

Evan Bouchard sets him up more than anyone

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who sets him up

Evan Bouchard8
Connor McDavid8
Mattias Ekholm6
Adam Henrique4
Vasily Podkolzin3

Assists on his 18 goals, 2025-26.

Who he sets up

Jack Roslovic5
Jake Walman2
Evan Bouchard2
Connor McDavid2
Vasily Podkolzin1

Scorers on his 19 assists.

By opponent

2025-26 · top 6 by P/GP

Anaheim5 P in 31.67 P/GP
Vancouver4 P in 41.00 P/GP
Ottawa2 P in 21.00 P/GP
Philadelphia2 P in 21.00 P/GP
Pittsburgh2 P in 21.00 P/GP
Winnipeg2 P in 30.67 P/GP

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points38131st for Edmonton
Goals18108th
Assists20144th
Games played86177th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Three seasons, with 2 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2023-24BUF10000.00—
2024-25EDM40110.250.0%
2025-26EDM821819370.4513.0%
Career871820380.4412.5%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2022Buffalo · round 1From Winnipeg (WHL)#9

Teammates in the stats

2025-26 · EDM points

Games6
Goals0
Points10.17 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct