Matthew Poitras
Boston Bruins · Center
Profile
- Position
- Center
- Number
- #51
- Born
- March 10, 2004 · Whitby, Ontario, Canada
- Age
- 22 years old
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Weight
- 189 lb (86 kg)
- Shoots
- right
- Draft
- 2022, BOS, round 2, pick 22 (54th overall)
- Nationality
- Canada
Season stats
- GPGames playedOfficial regular season games he played.
- 10
- GGoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count.
- 4
- AAssistsAssists on his team’s goals.
- 3
- PTSPointsGoals plus assists.
- 7
- +/-Plus-minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded.
- +5
- SOGShots on goalShots on target, goals included.
- 13
- PPGPower play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player.
- 0
- HITHitsBody checks given.
- 7
- BLKBlocked shotsOpponents’ shots blocked.
- 4
Projected full season
- Pool pts Pool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout.
- 39.0 64 games, 21.3 goals, 17.7 assists
- Rest of season
- 32 54 games left, 0.6 pool pts per game
Our model’s projection, checked on the whole 2025-2026 season: production per game and expected games from his team’s schedule. Our method
📈 Our read on his season
- Projected pool points
- 39 7 so far · 32 to come
- Likely range (80%)
- 30 to 48 Confidence medium
- Current pace
- 45 6 above the projection
Current pace carries his production per game over the games we expect him to play. The projection blends this season with the previous ones. The range covers 8 seasons out of 10 given how much his games vary, his health and his role.
* This season: our projection, the vertical line showing its 80% range.
Compared with his last seasons
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Pool pointsPool points for the season under the default scoring. For this season, our projection. | Pool points per gamePool points divided by games played. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 (projected) | 64 | 21 | 18 | 39 | 39 | 0.61 |
| 2025-26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 2024-25 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0.33 |
| 2023-24 | 33 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 0.45 |
Pool points under the default scoring: 1 point per goal and per assist, 2 per win and per shutout, 1 per overtime loss.
Last 10 games
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Shots on goalShots on target, goals included. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | at CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | SJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 22 | NSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 20 | at DAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 17 | at LAK | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at ANA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | at SJS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 10 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | UTA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 5 | OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Regular season career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | GoalsGoals scored. | AssistsAssists. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Plus/minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded. | Penalty minutesMinutes spent in the penalty box. | Power play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player. | Shorthanded goalsGoals scored while his team is a player short. | Game winning goalsThe goal that puts his team one ahead of the opponent’s final total. | ShotsShots on target, goals included. | Shooting percentageGoals divided by shots, as a percentage. | Average time on ice per gameTime on the ice per game, in minutes and seconds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Whitby Wildcats | QC Int PW | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018-19 | Whitby Wildcats U15 AAA | ETAHL U15 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 14 | – | 39 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Whitby Wildcats U16 AAA | ETAHL U16 | 36 | 26 | 42 | 68 | – | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 68 | 21 | 29 | 50 | +5 | 58 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 63 | 16 | 79 | 95 | +2 | 40 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023-24 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 33 | 5 | 10 | 15 | +4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 12.5 | 13:24 |
| 2023-24 | Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 33 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 3.4 | 13:05 |
| 2024-25 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 40 | 17 | 24 | 41 | +4 | 36 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2025-26 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | 12:07 |
| 2025-26 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 69 | 13 | 31 | 44 | +1 | 48 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2026-27 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30.8 | 10:15 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 78 | 11 | 23 | 34 | +6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 12.2 | 12:52 |
Playoff career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | GoalsGoals scored. | AssistsAssists. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Plus/minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded. | Penalty minutesMinutes spent in the penalty box. | Power play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player. | Shorthanded goalsGoals scored while his team is a player short. | Game winning goalsThe goal that puts his team one ahead of the opponent’s final total. | ShotsShots on target, goals included. | Shooting percentageGoals divided by shots, as a percentage. | Average time on ice per gameTime on the ice per game, in minutes and seconds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Whitby Wildcats U15 AAA | ETAHL U15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | – | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Whitby Wildcats U16 AAA | ETAHL U16 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Whitby Wildcats U18 AAA | ETAHL U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2025-26 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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