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Eriks

Mateiko

L · WSH

2026-27

Eriks Mateiko (Washington Capitals) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Eriks Mateiko

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HEIGHT : 196 cm · WEIGHT : 94 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : November 17, 2005 · Jelgava, Latvia

Drafted : 2024 · WSH · round 3, pick #90

Contract : $889,167 · 2024-25 → 2028-29 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $97,500

Advanced stats

No stats for this season.

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Rank

431

among all 32 teams' prospects

Rating

52/ 100

percentile among prospects at his position

Potential

30/ 80

Fringe

Ceiling: 0.4 WAR from age 21 to 26

NHL probability

13 %

of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26

Expected WAR, age 21-26

0.3

the most likely outcome

NHLe

8

NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (AHL, 27 games)

Eriks Mateiko: frequently asked questions

How old is Eriks Mateiko?

Eriks Mateiko is 20 years old: he was born on November 18, 2005.

How tall is Eriks Mateiko, and how much does he weigh?

Eriks Mateiko is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 207 lb (94 kg).

Where is Eriks Mateiko from?

Latvia: Eriks Mateiko was born in Jelgava, Latvia.

What team does Eriks Mateiko play for?

Eriks Mateiko plays for the Washington Capitals in the NHL, at L, wearing number 73.

Is Eriks Mateiko injured?

No: Eriks Mateiko is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.

How much does Eriks Mateiko make?

Eriks Mateiko carries a cap hit of $889K per season, on a contract worth $3.0M in total over 3 years.

When does Eriks Mateiko's contract end?

Eriks Mateiko's contract runs through the 2028-29 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.

Where was Eriks Mateiko drafted?

Eriks Mateiko was drafted 90th overall (round 3) by Washington Capitals in 2024.

See also: his Washington Capitals teammates

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