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Auston Matthews
C · 
Toronto Maple Leafs · age 29
EliteFuture Hall of Famer
- Trade value
- $12.8M
- Likely range
- −$0.8M to $20.7M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 91, potential 91
- Player value
- $65.4M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $13.25M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 9.1 PS projected
- Role
- Top-line C
- Style
- Sniper
- Awards
- Hart 2022 · 3x Rocket Richard 2021, 2022, 2024 · Ted Lindsay 2022 · Calder 2017 · 2x All-NHL 2021, 2022 · 5x All-Star
Auston Matthews's trade value is $12.8M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NHL trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $13.2M | $15.6M | $6.3M |
| 2028 | $13.2M | $14.8M | $6.3M |
Projection
| Season | PS | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 8.4 | 5.3 to 11.8 | 99% |
| 2028 | 8.1 | 4.6 to 12.1 | 93% |
| 2029 | 7.8 | 4.0 to 12.0 | 94% |
| 2030 | 6.3 | 0.0 to 10.5 | 87% |
| 2031 | 6.2 | 0.0 to 10.5 | 88% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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