Matt Higgins
Player profile and career history
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Matt Higgins was a center. Born October 29, 1977 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he stood 6'2", weighed 188 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1996 (round 1, 18th overall) by the Montréal Canadiens. In 57 NHL regular-season games he had 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 57
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 2
- Points
- 3
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 2
- Avg Toi
- 7:04
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.4782
- Game Winning Goals
- 0
- Games Played
- 57
- Goals
- 1
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 6
- Plus Minus
- -11
- Points
- 3
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- Power Play Points
- 0
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.04
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 25
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.02
- Assists / game
- 0.04
- Points / game
- 0.05
- Shots / game
- 0.44
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 1 1998–99 · Montréal Canadiens
- Assists
- 2 1999–00 · Montréal Canadiens
- Points
- 2 1999–00 · Montréal Canadiens
- Shots
- 12 1998–99 · Montréal Canadiens
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2010–11
- Olimpija LjubljanaEBEL
- Olimpija LjubljanaICEHL
2009–10
- Olimpija LjubljanaEBEL
- Olimpija LjubljanaSlovenia
2008–09
- IngolstadtGermany
2007–08
- IngolstadtGermany
2006–07
- IngolstadtGermany
2005–06
- IserlohnGermany
2004–05
- IserlohnGermany
2003–04
- IserlohnGermany
2002–03
- BridgeportAHL
2001–02
- BridgeportAHL
2000–01
- QuebecAHL
Montréal CanadiensNHL
1999–00
- QuebecAHL
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1998–99
- FrederictonAHL
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1997–98
- FrederictonAHL
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1996–97
- Moose JawWHL
1995–96
- Moose JawWHL
1994–95
- Moose JawWHL
1993–94
- Moose JawWHL
1992–93
- VernonMinor-BC
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | EBEL | Olimpija Ljubljana | Regular | 48 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 30 | -16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | ICEHL | Olimpija Ljubljana | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | EBEL | Olimpija Ljubljana | Regular | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | Slovenia | Olimpija Ljubljana | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | Germany | Ingolstadt | Regular | 32 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2007–08 | Germany | Ingolstadt | Regular | 18 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2007–08 | Germany | Ingolstadt | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2006–07 | Germany | Ingolstadt | Regular | 44 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2006–07 | Germany | Ingolstadt | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2005–06 | Germany | Iserlohn | Regular | 47 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2004–05 | Germany | Iserlohn | Regular | 25 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2003–04 | Germany | Iserlohn | Regular | 50 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2002–03 | AHL | Bridgeport | Regular | 45 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 30 | -10 | 80 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | All stats
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| 2002–03 | AHL | Bridgeport | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2001–02 | AHL | Bridgeport | Regular | 43 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 24 | 10 | — | 5 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2001–02 | AHL | Bridgeport | Playoffs | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2000–01 | AHL | Quebec | Regular | 66 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 18 | -4 | 117 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2000–01 | NHL |  Montréal Canadiens | Regular | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2000–01 | AHL | Quebec | Playoffs | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 1999–00 | AHL | Quebec | Regular | 29 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 21 | -4 | 49 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 1999–00 | NHL | Montréal Canadiens | Regular | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1998–99 | AHL | Fredericton | Regular | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 1998–99 | NHL |  Montréal Canadiens | Regular | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1998–99 | AHL | Fredericton | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 1997–98 | AHL | Fredericton | Regular | 50 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 68 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 1997–98 | NHL | Montréal Canadiens | Regular | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1997–98 | AHL | Fredericton | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 1996–97 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 71 | 33 | 57 | 90 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1996–97 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Playoffs | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1995–96 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 67 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1994–95 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 72 | 36 | 34 | 70 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1994–95 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1993–94 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 64 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1992–93 | Minor-BC | Vernon | Regular | 70 | 53 | 76 | 129 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.
NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02-06 | NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:10 |
| 2001-02-01 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:48 |
| 2001-01-31 | NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:36 |
| 2001-01-28 | OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 |
| 2001-01-27 | WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:58 |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 14, 8:00 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.