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Matthew Highmore News

New York Islanders
Matthew Highmore
Age: 29Position: C
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8%
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3%
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Goals
14%
Assists
8%
Power-Play
17%
SOG
9%
Plus/Minus
31%
Hits
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The Blackhawks signed Matthew Highmore to a two-year contract extension worth $1.45 million ($725K AAV ).

In his third professional season, Highmore split his time between the AHL and NHL. He scored two goals with four assists (six points) in 36 games with the Blackhawks, serving exclusively as a bottom-6 option. He added 12 points (4G / 8A) in 21 AHL contests.

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Highmore was recalled from Rockford (AHL) and is expected to make his NHL debut on Thursday.

Highmore, 22, was an undrafted free agent that signed with the Blackhawks after five seasons with the Sant John Sea Dogs (QMJHL). In his first AHL season, Highmore has scored 21 goals with 14 assists (35 points) in 56 games. He’ll get a look down the stretch.

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