Matthew Highmore
Matthew Highmore
Born: February 27, 1996
Halifax, NS
Position: C
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 174
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 2012-2026
Major league statistics
Matthew Highmore scored 170 goals and recorded 289 assists in his 601-game career with the Saint John Sea Dogs, Rockford IceHogs, Springfield Thunderbirds, Belleville Senators, Bridgeport Islanders and Hamilton Hammers. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the ice during the 2026 campaign.
![]() Saint John Sea Dogs |
![]() Rockford IceHogs |
![]() Springfield Thunderbirds |
![]() Belleville Senators |
![]() Bridgeport Islanders |
![]() Hamilton Hammers |
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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 | 70 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 24 | -3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 17.4 |
| 2026-27 | AHL | Hamilton Hammers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| Totals | 601 | 170 | 289 | 459 | 348 | 22 | 59 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1421 | 12.0 |
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 |
| 2025-26 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 68 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 50 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 9.8 |






