Matt Grzelcyk's NHL career
Defenceman Matt Grzelcyk was drafted 85th overall by Boston Bruins in 2012. He has played 11 seasons for 4 clubs, since 2016. So far that is 597 games and 187 points, 26 goals and 161 assists.
Below: the whole of Matt Grzelcyk's career, season by season.
- Year 20122012 NHL Draft
Matt Grzelcyk is drafted 85 overall by Boston Bruins
First off the board- 1Nail YakupovEDM
- 2Ryan MurrayCBJ
- 3Alex GalchenyukMTL
Swedes from the same draft
Filip Forsberg879 GP · 776 P- Hampus Lindholm846 GP · 344 P
- Oskar Sundqvist545 GP · 181 P
- 4 years, 5 months and 21 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20162016-2017 seasonNHL debut
Matt Grzelcyk makes his NHL debut in 3–4 loss against Pittsburgh Penguins
Matt was 22 years old ·
PPG Paints Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Carl Hagelin and Patric Hörnqvist.Season2016-2017
Matt Grzelcyk's first NHL season: 0 points
Events80games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators2–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Matt Grzelcyk scores 15 points
Events21games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning11 of 12 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Matt Grzelcyk scores 18 points
The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues20 of 24 games8 points4 G · 4 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–2Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes4–0Stanley Cup FinalSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Matt Grzelcyk scores 21 points
The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning10 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundCARCarolina Hurricanes4–1Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Matt Grzelcyk scores 5 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season19games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2020-2021PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders11 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Second roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Matt Grzelcyk scores 24 points
The whole season and the playoff run2021-2022PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes5 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Matt Grzelcyk scores 26 points
The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers4 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundFLAFlorida Panthers3–4 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Matt Grzelcyk scores 11 points
Events19games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2023-2024PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers3 of 13 games0 pointsFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4 - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Matt Grzelcyk scores 40 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2024-2025EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Matt Grzelcyk scores 12 points
The whole season2025-2026EventsUpper body12 games missed - Season
2026-2027
Matt Grzelcyk plays only 1 game for 0 points
The whole season2026-2027EventsLower body15 games missed