Matthew Highmore
Matthew Highmore
Born: February 27, 1996
Halifax, NS
Position: C
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 174
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 2012-2025
Major league statistics
Matthew Highmore scored 159 goals and recorded 280 assists in his 568-game career with the Saint John Sea Dogs, Rockford IceHogs, Springfield Thunderbirds, Belleville Senators and Bridgeport Islanders. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the ice during the 2025 campaign.
![]() Saint John Sea Dogs |
![]() Rockford IceHogs |
![]() Springfield Thunderbirds |
![]() Belleville Senators |
![]() Bridgeport Islanders |
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 30 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 26 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 8.3 |
| 2013-14 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 68 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 62 | -13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 8.4 |
| 2014-15 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 62 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 60 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 7.6 |
| 2015-16 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 65 | 22 | 53 | 75 | 38 | +25 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 11.0 |
| 2016-17 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 64 | 34 | 55 | 89 | 46 | +34 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 15.5 |
| 2017-18 | AHL | Rockford IceHogs | 64 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 24 | -6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 15.1 |
| 2018-19 | AHL | Rockford IceHogs | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.6 |
| 2019-20 | AHL | Rockford IceHogs | 21 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16.7 |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Springfield Thunderbirds | 68 | 19 | 42 | 61 | 34 | +1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 12.5 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 43 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 10 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 11.0 |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 23 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4.7 |
| 2025-26 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 48 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 13.8 |
| Totals | 568 | 159 | 280 | 439 | 330 | 29 | 55 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1373 | 11.6 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014-15 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 2015-16 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 17 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 12.5 |
| 2016-17 | QMJHL | Saint John Sea Dogs | 18 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 11.8 |
| 2017-18 | AHL | Rockford IceHogs | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Springfield Thunderbirds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 66 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 48 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 9.8 |





