Stats for player Niskanen, Matt #15 (D) - Unknown Unknown - 2023/2024 Regular Season
| Height: | 6'1'' |
| Weight: | 203 lbs. |
| Shoots: | right |
| Born on: | Dec. 6, 1986 |
| Age: | 37 |
| Birthplace: | Virginia, Minnesota |
| NHL.com: | Go |
| Draft Round: | 1 |
| Draft Pick: | 28 |
| Draft Year: | 2005 |
| Rookie Year: | 2007 |
| Draft Team: | DAL |
Statistics - 2023/2024 Regular Season
| Split | GP | GM | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | S | Hits | Blks | SPCT | P/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Projected | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | News | Advice |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 5, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:11 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-0 loss to the Islanders on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Sept. 3, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 37:05 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-4 win over the Islanders on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. | None |
| Sept. 1, 2020 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 24:31 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 win over the Islanders on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has one goal on the season. | None |
| Aug. 30, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:27 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 loss to the Islanders on Sunday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 29, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 24:15 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-1 loss to the Islanders on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has one assist on the season. | None |
| Aug. 26, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 22:08 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 win over the Islanders on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 24, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 19:37 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-0 loss to the Islanders on Monday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 21, 2020 | Niskanen has been suspended one game by the NHL for cross-checking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher and will miss Game 6 of the Flyers' opening-round playoff series against the Canadiens. | Gallagher suffered a broken jaw from Niskanen's hit in Game 5 and will miss the remainder of the series as a result. Shayne Gostisbehere will draw back into Philadelphia's lineup after being scratched for the series' last three games, and should receive some power-play time in Game 6. |
| Aug. 19, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:18 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 loss to the Canadiens on Wednesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -3 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 18, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 23:24 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-0 win over the Canadiens on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 16, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 23:00 of ice time in the Flyers' 1-0 win over the Canadiens on Sunday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Aug. 14, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:59 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-0 loss to the Canadiens on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Aug. 12, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:31 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-1 win over the Canadiens on Wednesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Aug. 8, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 25:33 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Lightning on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 6, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:34 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-1 win over the Capitals on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Aug. 2, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:20 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Bruins on Sunday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 10, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 24:25 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-0 loss to the Bruins on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 7, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 22:56 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-1 win over the Sabres on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 5, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 19:25 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Hurricanes on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +4 for the game. | None |
| March 4, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 22:06 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-2 win over the Capitals on Wednesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| March 1, 2020 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 22:22 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 win over the Rangers on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has eight goals on the season. | None |
| Feb. 28, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:11 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-2 win over the Rangers on Friday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 25, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 24:12 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-2 win over the Sharks on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. Niskanen now has 25 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 22, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:11 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-2 win over the Jets on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has 24 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 20, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:30 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 overtime win over the Blue Jackets on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 23 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 18, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:38 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-1 win over the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 15, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:45 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 loss to the Lightning on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. Niskanen now has 22 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 13, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 25:01 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-2 win over the Panthers on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has 21 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 11, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:52 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 loss to the Islanders on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 10, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 20:50 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Panthers on Monday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 19 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 8, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 19:58 of ice time in the Flyers' 7-2 win over the Capitals on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 18 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 6, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:43 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-0 loss to the Devils on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Feb. 3, 2020 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 22:09 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-0 win over the Red Wings on Monday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has seven goals on the season. | None |
| Feb. 1, 2020 | Matt Niskanen tallied one goal and one assist in 24:15 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-3 win over the Avalanche on Saturday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +4 for the game. Niskanen now has six goals and 17 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 31, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 23:22 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 overtime loss to the Penguins on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 16 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 21, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:53 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-0 win over the Penguins on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 18, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:30 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Kings on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has 14 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 16, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:10 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 loss to the Canadiens on Thursday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 15, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 24:41 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 overtime win over the Blues on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 13 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 13, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 20:19 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-5 shootout win over the Bruins on Monday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 11, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 21:58 of ice time in the Flyers' 1-0 loss to the Lightning on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 8, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 23:52 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 win over the Capitals on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 7, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 23:24 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-4 overtime loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 4, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had 22:49 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-2 loss to the Coyotes on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 2, 2020 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 19:36 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-4 loss to the Golden Knights on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 12 assists on the season. | None |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 19:32 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 loss to the Kings on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 29, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:29 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-1 overtime win over the Ducks on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 28, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:12 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-1 loss to the Sharks on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 23, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:08 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-1 win over the Rangers on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 19, 2019 | Matt Niskanen tallied one goal and one assist in 22:00 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-1 win over the Sabres on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has five goals and 11 assists on the season. | None |
| Dec. 17, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:26 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Ducks on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 15, 2019 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 20:52 of ice time in the Flyers' 7-3 loss to the Jets on Sunday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has four goals on the season. | None |
| Dec. 14, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 19:16 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 loss to the Wild on Saturday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 11, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:11 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-1 loss to the Avalanche on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 7, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 26:28 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 win over the Senators on Saturday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 5, 2019 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 20:29 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-1 loss to the Coyotes on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has three goals on the season. | None |
| Dec. 3, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 22:51 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-1 win over the Maple Leafs on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has 10 assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 30, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:39 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 overtime win over the Canadiens on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 29, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 17:11 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-1 win over the Red Wings on Friday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +4 for the game. Niskanen now has nine assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 27, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:29 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 25, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 25:01 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-1 win over the Canucks on Monday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 23, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 25:31 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 shootout loss to the Flames on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 21, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:57 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 win over the Hurricanes on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 19, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:26 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-2 loss to the Panthers on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -3 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 16, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 22:00 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 shootout loss to the Islanders on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has seven assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 15, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:32 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-1 loss to the Senators on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 13, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:26 of ice time in the Flyers' 2-1 shootout loss to the Capitals on Wednesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 10, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:54 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 shootout win over the Bruins on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 9, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:13 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 shootout win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 7, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:22 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 overtime win over the Canadiens on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 5, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 21:26 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Hurricanes on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has six assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 2, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:07 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 1, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:14 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 shootout win over the Devils on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 29, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:11 of ice time in the Flyers' 7-1 loss to the Penguins on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 27, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:05 of ice time in the Flyers' 5-3 loss to the Islanders on Sunday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 26, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 18:12 of ice time in the Flyers' 7-4 win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has three assists on the season. | None |
| Oct. 24, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:14 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 win over the Blackhawks on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 21, 2019 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 24:30 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-2 win over the Golden Knights on Monday. He took five shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has two goals on the season. | None |
| Oct. 19, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 19:34 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-1 loss to the Stars on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 16, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 19:13 of ice time in the Flyers' 6-3 loss to the Oilers on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 15, 2019 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 20:28 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-1 loss to the Flames on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has one goal on the season. | None |
| Oct. 12, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 19:46 of ice time in the Flyers' 3-2 shootout loss to the Canucks on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has two assists on the season. | None |
| Oct. 9, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 20:29 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-0 win over the Devils on Wednesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has one assist on the season. | None |
| Oct. 4, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:23 of ice time in the Flyers' 4-3 win over the Blackhawks on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| April 24, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 37:35 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 loss to the Hurricanes on Wednesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| April 22, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 23:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Hurricanes on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has two assists on the season. | None |
| April 20, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:20 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-0 win over the Hurricanes on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| April 18, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:06 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 loss to the Hurricanes on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| April 15, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:24 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-0 loss to the Hurricanes on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| April 13, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 22:51 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Hurricanes on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has one assist on the season. | None |
| April 11, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 24:36 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Hurricanes on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| April 6, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:57 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-0 loss to the Islanders on Saturday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| April 4, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:25 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 win over the Canadiens on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| April 1, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 20:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 loss to the Panthers on Monday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 17 assists on the season. | None |
| March 30, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:08 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 win over the Lightning on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 28, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:00 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Hurricanes on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| March 26, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:43 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 win over the Hurricanes on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 24, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 20:24 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Flyers on Sunday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has 16 assists on the season. | None |
| March 22, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:53 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 loss to the Wild on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| March 20, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:21 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-4 overtime loss to the Lightning on Wednesday. He took seven shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 19, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:18 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 win over the Devils on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 16, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:47 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 loss to the Lightning on Saturday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| March 14, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:02 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Flyers on Thursday. He took five shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| March 12, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:27 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 loss to the Penguins on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| March 10, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:09 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Jets on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 8, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:34 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-0 win over the Devils on Friday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 6, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:01 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Flyers on Wednesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. Niskanen now has 15 assists on the season. | None |
| March 3, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:33 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 shootout win over the Rangers on Sunday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| March 1, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:41 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Islanders on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 26, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:48 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-2 win over the Senators on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 24, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 24:35 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-5 overtime win over the Rangers on Sunday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 23, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:54 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Sabres on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 21, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:06 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 18, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:47 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Kings on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 17, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:59 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Ducks on Sunday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 14, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:19 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-1 win over the Sharks on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 12, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:57 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-0 loss to the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Feb. 11, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:40 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-4 win over the Kings on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has 14 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 9, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 23:35 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-4 overtime loss to the Panthers on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 7, 2019 | Matt Niskanen tallied one goal and one assist in 20:10 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 overtime win over the Avalanche on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has eight goals and 13 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 5, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:43 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Canucks on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Feb. 3, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:01 of ice time in the Capitals' 1-0 loss to the Bruins on Sunday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 1, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 19:15 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Flames on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 23, 2019 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 21:27 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 loss to the Maple Leafs on Wednesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has seven goals on the season. | None |
| Jan. 22, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:38 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-6 overtime loss to the Sharks on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 20, 2019 | Matt Niskanen tallied one goal and one assist in 20:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 8-5 loss to the Blackhawks on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has six goals and 12 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 18, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 22:32 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-0 loss to the Islanders on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 15, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:07 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-2 loss to the Predators on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -3 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 14, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:29 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 loss to the Blues on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 12, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:59 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 10, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 20:09 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Bruins on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 8, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:39 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Flyers on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 6, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 20:00 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Red Wings on Sunday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has 11 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 4, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:44 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 overtime loss to the Stars on Friday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 3, 2019 | Matt Niskanen had 21:23 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 loss to the Blues on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 27, 2018 | Niskanen (head) will return from a two-game absence when the Capitals visit St. Louis on Thursday. | Niskanen missed a week after being slammed face-first into the boards in a game against Carolina, but he's now good to go. His 15 points trail only John Carlson for the most among Capitals defensemen. |
| Dec. 22, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 22:03 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-0 win over the Senators on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has five goals on the season. | None |
| Dec. 21, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:03 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 win over the Sabres on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 19:19 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 loss to the Penguins on Wednesday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 15, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:37 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 shootout win over the Sabres on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 14, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:57 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-5 shootout win over the Hurricanes on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 11, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-2 win over the Red Wings on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 8, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 19:40 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-0 win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 6, 2018 | Matt Niskanen tallied one goal and one assist in 22:35 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Coyotes on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. Niskanen now has four goals and 10 assists on the season. | None |
| Dec. 4, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 22:47 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 loss to the Golden Knights on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has nine assists on the season. | None |
| Dec. 2, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:35 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-5 loss to the Ducks on Sunday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 30, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:45 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 win over the Devils on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has eight assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 26, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:19 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 win over the Islanders on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 24, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:02 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Rangers on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -3 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 23, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:33 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Red Wings on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 21, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 23:47 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Blackhawks on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has seven assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:02 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-4 overtime win over the Canadiens on Monday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 16, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:28 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 overtime win over the Avalanche on Friday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 14, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:45 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 loss to the Jets on Wednesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 13, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 22:47 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Wild on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has six assists on the season. | None |
| Nov. 11, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:04 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 loss to the Coyotes on Sunday. He took six shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 9, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 28:29 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 loss to the Blue Jackets on Friday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has three goals on the season. | None |
| Nov. 7, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:43 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 win over the Penguins on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 5, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:10 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Oilers on Monday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Nov. 3, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 overtime loss to the Stars on Saturday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Nov. 1, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 24:59 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-4 loss to the Canadiens on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has five assists on the season. | None |
| Oct. 27, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 26:40 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 shootout win over the Flames on Saturday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has two goals on the season. | None |
| Oct. 25, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:32 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 loss to the Oilers on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 22, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:06 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Canucks on Monday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Oct. 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 25:51 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-5 shootout loss to the Panthers on Friday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has three assists on the season. | None |
| Oct. 17, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 23:14 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 overtime win over the Rangers on Wednesday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has one goal on the season. | None |
| Oct. 13, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:42 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 loss to the Maple Leafs on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 11, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 19:32 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-0 loss to the Devils on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -3 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 10, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 23:46 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Golden Knights on Wednesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has two assists on the season. | None |
| Oct. 4, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:07 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-6 overtime loss to the Penguins on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Oct. 3, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:48 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-0 win over the Bruins on Wednesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has one assist on the season. | None |
| June 7, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:06 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Golden Knights on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| June 4, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:43 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-2 win over the Golden Knights on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has eight assists on the season. | None |
| June 2, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 27:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Golden Knights on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. | None |
| May 30, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 27:13 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Golden Knights on Wednesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| May 28, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:08 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-4 loss to the Golden Knights on Monday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| May 23, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:36 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-0 win over the Lightning on Wednesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| May 21, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:12 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-0 win over the Lightning on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| May 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 19:44 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 loss to the Lightning on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. Niskanen now has seven assists on the season. | None |
| May 17, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 24:18 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 loss to the Lightning on Thursday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has six assists on the season. | None |
| May 15, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:24 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 loss to the Lightning on Tuesday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has five assists on the season. | None |
| May 13, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 23:10 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-2 win over the Lightning on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has four assists on the season. | None |
| May 11, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 25:48 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Lightning on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| May 7, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 29:38 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 win over the Penguins on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| May 5, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 25:10 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 win over the Penguins on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. Niskanen now has three assists on the season. | None |
| May 3, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:59 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 loss to the Penguins on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| May 1, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 21:12 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Penguins on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has one goal on the season. | None |
| April 29, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:31 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 win over the Penguins on Sunday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| April 26, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:14 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 loss to the Penguins on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| April 23, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 26:53 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has two assists on the season. | None |
| April 21, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 33:16 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| April 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:29 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 win over the Blue Jackets on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| April 17, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 37:17 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has one assist on the season. | None |
| April 15, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 26:50 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-4 loss to the Blue Jackets on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| April 12, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 28:00 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 loss to the Blue Jackets on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| April 7, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:54 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Devils on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| April 5, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:05 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 loss to the Predators on Thursday. He took four shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| April 2, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:45 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Blues on Monday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| April 1, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 18:28 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Penguins on Sunday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 22 assists on the season. | None |
| March 30, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:46 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| March 28, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 25:03 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers on Wednesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 26, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 22:49 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Rangers on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has seven goals on the season. | None |
| March 24, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:20 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-4 win over the Canadiens on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 22, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:40 of ice time in the Capitals' 1-0 win over the Red Wings on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 20, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 25:29 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Stars on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has six goals on the season. | None |
| March 18, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:54 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 loss to the Flyers on Sunday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| March 16, 2018 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 22:19 of ice time in the Capitals' 6-3 win over the Islanders on Friday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has five goals on the season. | None |
| March 15, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 22:28 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-3 win over the Islanders on Thursday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +3 for the game. Niskanen now has 21 assists on the season. | None |
| March 12, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 25:14 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 overtime win over the Jets on Monday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 10, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 23:39 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-0 win over the Sharks on Saturday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has 20 assists on the season. | None |
| March 8, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 19:32 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 loss to the Kings on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 6, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:49 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-0 loss to the Ducks on Tuesday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| March 3, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:05 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 27, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 22:57 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Senators on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has 19 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 26, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:22 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-1 loss to the Blue Jackets on Monday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 24, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had two assists in 23:58 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-1 win over the Sabres on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has 17 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 22, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:20 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 loss to the Panthers on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Feb. 20, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 27:12 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 loss to the Lightning on Tuesday. He took five shots and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. Niskanen now has 15 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:44 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Sabres on Monday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Feb. 17, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 24:52 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-1 loss to the Blackhawks on Saturday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. Niskanen now has 14 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 15, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:43 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Wild on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 13, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 26:05 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 overtime loss to the Jets on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Feb. 11, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:56 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-4 overtime loss to the Red Wings on Sunday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of -2 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 9, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:51 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of +2 for the game. Niskanen now has 13 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 6, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 23:17 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Feb. 4, 2018 | Matt Niskanen tallied one goal and one assist in 22:01 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights on Sunday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has four goals and 12 assists on the season. | None |
| Feb. 2, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 23:04 of ice time in the Capitals' 7-4 loss to the Penguins on Friday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 11 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 31, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:03 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Flyers on Wednesday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 25, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:08 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-2 win over the Panthers on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 21, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 21:14 of ice time in the Capitals' 2-1 overtime loss to the Flyers on Sunday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 19, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 19:26 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 loss to the Canadiens on Friday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. Niskanen now has 10 assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 18, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:40 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 overtime loss to the Devils on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 13, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 22:18 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Hurricanes on Friday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of 2 for the game. | None |
| Jan. 11, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 20:58 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 loss to the Hurricanes on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 9, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had an assist in 21:23 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Canucks on Tuesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of 1 for the game. Niskanen now has nine assists on the season. | None |
| Jan. 7, 2018 | Matt Niskanen had 24:19 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 overtime win over the Blues on Sunday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Jan. 1, 2018 | Niskanen (upper body) returned Sunday against the Blues. | Niskanen, who missed more than a month earlier in the season with an upper-body injury, has 11 points in 27 games. |
| Dec. 30, 2017 | Matt Niskanen scored one goal in 22:11 of ice time in the Capitals' 5-2 win over the Devils on Saturday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of 2 for the game. Niskanen now has three goals on the season. | None |
| Dec. 29, 2017 | Matt Niskanen had 25:02 of ice time in the Capitals' 4-3 shootout win over the Bruins on Thursday. He took two shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 28, 2017 | Matt Niskanen had 24:31 of ice time in the Capitals' 1-0 shootout loss to the Rangers on Wednesday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 24, 2017 | Matt Niskanen had 23:41 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-0 loss to the Golden Knights on Saturday. He took three shots and had a plus-minus of -1 for the game. | None |
| Dec. 23, 2017 | Matt Niskanen had 23:52 of ice time in the Capitals' 3-2 overtime loss to the Coyotes on Friday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. | None |
| Dec. 14, 2017 | Niskanen had two assists Thursday against the Bruins. | Niskanen, who missed more than a month earlier in the season with an upper-body injury, has eight points in his last 10 games. |
| Dec. 8, 2017 | Niskanen scored his first goal of the season Friday against the Rangers. | Niskanen, who missed more than a month earlier in the season with an upper-body injury, has five points in his last seven games. |
| Oct. 13, 2017 | Niskanen returned Tuesday after missing more than a month with an upper-body injury. | That's huge news for the Capitals, who desperately need their defensive anchor in the lineup. |
| May 2, 2017 | Niskanen will not meet with the NHL's Department of Player Safety for his cross-check on Sidney Crosby during Game 3 of the Capitals' Eastern Conference semifinals series with Pittsburgh. | The former Penguin was ejected for the controversial hit that knocked Crosby out of Washington's eventual overtime win just over five minutes into the contest, but the league determined that there was no intent to injure. While Niskanen will be available for Wednesday's Game 4 in Pittsburgh, Crosby will miss the pivotal game after being diagnosed with a concussion. |
| Feb. 23, 2017 | Niskanen (lower-body injury) will return Tuesday against the Rangers. | Niskanen has four goals and 28 assists this season. |
| Jan. 23, 2017 | Niskanen had an assist Monday against Carolina. | He has two goals and six assists in his past five games. |
| Jan. 22, 2017 | Niskanen matched a career high with three assists to help the red-hot Capitals to Saturday's 4-3 overtime win at Dallas. | Niskanen has added some offense to his solid defensive work of late, having racked up two goals and five assists over a four-game stretch. The 30-year-old is having the best of his three seasons in Washington, accumulating four goals, 21 assists and a plus-14 rating through 46 games. |
| Jan. 15, 2017 | Niskanen had two goals Sunday. | The light-scoring Niskanen is a plus-8 in his last three games. |
| Dec. 31, 2016 | Niskanen had two assists Saturday. | He has two goals and six assists in his past nine games. |
| Dec. 13, 2016 | Niskanen scored two goals in the third period, lifting the Washington Capitals over the New York Islanders 4-2 on Tuesday night. | They were his first two goals of the season. He has 10 assists in 27 games. |
| Dec. 7, 2016 | Niskanen appeared to hit his head when he was boarded in the first period of Wednesday's game against the Bruins. He's out at least Friday - and possibly longer. | Niskanen won't travel to Buffalo with the Capitals so he can be evaluated. |
| Nov. 28, 2016 | Niskanen (lower-body injury) will play Thursday. | He leads all Washington defensemen with nine points. |
| Nov. 17, 2016 | Niskanen had an assist Wednesday. | He has three in the last four games. |
| Oct. 27, 2016 | Niskanen had an assist Wednesday. | He has three assists in the last three games. |
| Oct. 10, 2015 | Niskanen registered a goal and an assist in Saturday's season-opening win over New Jersey. | It's a very promising start for the defenseman, who's being counted on for increased offense following the offseason departure of Mike Green. Niskanen had 10 goals and 36 assists with Pittsburgh in 2013-14 but slipped to four goals and 27 assists in his first season with the Caps. |
| April 1, 2015 | Niskanen had another assist in a 4-2 win over Carolina on Tuesday night. | Niskanen has eight of his 26 assists in his last seven games. He has at least one in four consecutive contests. |
| March 27, 2015 | Niskanen had two assists in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over New Jersey. | Niskanen has five assists in the last four games. |
| March 17, 2015 | Niskanen had two assists Monday. | He has only three points in his last 11 games. |
| Jan. 5, 2015 | Niskanen had an assist Wednesday after he had missed Monday's practice with a lower-body injury. | Niskanen played 20 minutes and should be good to go. |
| July 1, 2014 | The Washington Capitals signed a pair of free-agent defensemen from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, giving Matt Niskanen a seven-year, $40.25 million contract, and Brooks Orpik a $27.5 million, five-year deal. | The 27-year-old Niskanen led NHL blue liners with a plus-33 rating last season, when he set career highs with 10 goals and 36 assists. The 6-foot, 209-pound defenseman has 35 goals, 132 assists and 266 penalty minutes in 491 career NHL games for Pittsburgh and Dallas. |
| April 7, 2014 | Niskanen recorded his 33rd assist of the season in Sunday's shootout win over Colorado. | Niskanen has slowed considerably with only two points in his last nine games, but the 33 assists are still a personal-best single-season total. |
| March 31, 2014 | Niskanen recorded his 32nd assist of the season in Sunday's win over Chicago. | Niskanen's 42 points lead all Penguin defensemen. |
| March 5, 2014 | Matt Niskanen scored two goals, including the go-ahead tally in the third period, helping Pittsburgh to a 3-1 victory over Nashville. | Niskanen had not scored for 11 consecutive games before finding the back of the net in the second period. It was the first multi-goal game of his career. |
| Jan. 24, 2014 | Niskanen extended his point streak to six games with two assists in a 6-4 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night. | The Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman has two goals and seven assists during his streak. He also has at least one point in 10 of his last 11 games. |
| Jan. 23, 2014 | Niskanen had two assists for the second time in three contests in Wednesday's win over Montreal. | Niskanen has two goals and five assists over his last five contests. |
| Jan. 30, 2013 | Niskanen returned to the ice Wednesday for Pittsburgh. | Niskanen was out since Jan. 27 due to a lower-body injury. |
| April 5, 2012 | Niskanen has an upper-body injury for the Pens and was out for Thursday's 5-2 win over the Rangers. | Niskanen is day to day. |
| March 23, 2012 | Niskanen has an upper-body injury for the Pens. | There's no word on when Niskanen, who has 21 points on the season, will return. |
| Dec. 21, 2011 | Niskanen had a pair of assists in a 3-2 win over Chicago on Tuesday night. | The effort gives the defenseman nine points (one goal, eight assists) in his last eight games. He has two goals and 12 assists in 33 games this season. |
| Dec. 18, 2011 | Niskanen set up two goals Saturday in an 8-3 win over Buffalo. | Niskanen has a goal and six assists in his last seven games. |
| Oct. 9, 2011 | Niskanen had a goal and an assist as the Penguins scored four goals in the second period to beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Saturday night. | Niskanen had 10 points last season so he stepped up in a big way. |
| Date | Injury | Return Date | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 27, 2018 | Head | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen (head) will return from a two-game absence when the Capitals visit St. Louis on Thursday. |
| Jan. 1, 2018 | Upper-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen (upper body) returned Sunday against the Blues. |
| Oct. 14, 2017 | Upper-body injury | None | Injured Reserve | Niskanen returned Tuesday after missing more than a month with an upper-body injury. |
| Feb. 23, 2017 | Lower-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen (lower-body injury) will return Tuesday against the Rangers. |
| Dec. 8, 2016 | Upper-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen appeared to hit his head when he was boarded in the first period of Wednesday's game against the Bruins. He's out at least Friday - and possibly longer. |
| Dec. 7, 2016 | Upper-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen appeared to hit his head when he was boarded in the first period of Wednesday's game against the Bruins. He skated off but did not return. |
| Nov. 27, 2016 | Lower-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen (lower-body injury) will play Thursday. |
| Jan. 5, 2015 | Lower-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen had an assist Wednesday after he had missed Monday's practice with a lower-body injury. |
| Jan. 29, 2013 | Ankle injury | None | Injured Reserve | Niskanen returned to the ice Wednesday for Pittsburgh. |
| April 5, 2012 | Upper-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen has an upper-body injury for the Pens and was out for Thursday's 5-2 win over the Rangers. |
| March 23, 2012 | Upper-body injury | None | Day-to-Day | Niskanen has an upper-body injury for the Pens. |
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