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Matt Hunwick • #48 • D
Status:Unrestricted Free Agent (Group III)
Ht/Wt:5'11", 194 lbs.
Born:May 21, 1985 (39 yrs) in Warren, MI
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Boston in 2004 (7/224).
Shoots:L
Matt Hunwick
Movements & Injuries
2020
10/09/2020 Declared free agent.
7/26/2020 Missed all 69 regular season games (inactive).
2019
4/06/2019 Missed the last 9 regular season games (upper body injury).
3/22/2019 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2/21/2019 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
2/19/2019 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/10/2019 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
2/02/2019 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2018
12/15/2018 Missed 32 games (neck injury).
12/15/2018 Recalled from his conditioning assignment with the Rochester Americans (AHL).
12/12/2018 Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
10/02/2018 Neck injury, injured reserve.
6/27/2018 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Penguins
1/30/2018 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
1/25/2018 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2017
12/27/2017 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
12/23/2017 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
11/18/2017 Missed 15 games (concussion).
10/17/2017 Undisclosed, injured reserve.
7/01/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a three-year contract.
2016
11/11/2016 Missed 7 games (lower body injury).
10/31/2016 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
10/27/2016 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
4/09/2016 Missed the last 17 regular season games (sports hernia).
3/08/2016 Sports hernia, remainder of the regular season.
2/27/2016 Missed 4 games (undisclosed).
2/18/2016 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2015
12/27/2015 Missed 1 game (illness).
12/22/2015 Illness, day-to-day.
7/01/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a two-year contract.
3/31/2015 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
3/29/2015 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2014
7/01/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers to a one-year contract.
2013
11/20/2013 Assigned to Lake Erie (AHL).
11/04/2013 Recalled from Lake Erie (AHL).
10/12/2013 Assigned to Lake Erie (AHL).
10/11/2013 Placed on waivers by the Colorado Avalanche.
7/02/2013 Placed on waivers by the Colorado Avalanche.
2/14/2013 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
2/11/2013 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2012
6/07/2012 Re-signed by the Colorado Avalanche to a two-year contract.
2011
6/25/2011 Re-signed by the Colorado Avalanche to a one-year contract.
4/10/2011 Missed the last 3 regular season games (head injury).
4/07/2011 Head injury, day-to-day.
2010
11/29/2010 Acquired from the Boston Bruins.
2009
7/20/2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Boston Bruins to a multi-year contract.
5/14/2009 Missed 10 playoff games (spleen surgery).
4/18/2009 Spleen surgery, remainder of the playoffs.
2/25/2009 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
2/24/2009 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
2/07/2009 Missed 4 games (flu).
1/31/2009 Flu, day-to-day.
2008
10/14/2008 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
10/07/2008 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
1/03/2008 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
2007
12/22/2007 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
12/13/2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
11/22/2007 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
11/21/2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
11/17/2007 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
11/13/2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
11/09/2007 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
10/01/2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
6/26/2007 Signed by the Boston Bruins.
2004
6/27/2004 Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 7th round (224th overall) in 2004.
Career Transactions
2018
6/27/2018 Pittsburgh Penguins traded Matt Hunwick and Conor Sheary to the Buffalo Sabres for a conditional fourth-round draft pick in 2019.
2017
7/01/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
2015
7/01/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2014
7/01/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
2010
11/29/2010 Boston Bruins traded Matt Hunwick to the Colorado Avalanche for Colby Cohen.
2004
6/27/2004 Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 7th round (224th overall) in 2004.
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