Category: Eriks Mateiko
Capitals Sign Eriks Mateiko To Entry-Level Contract
X LinkA strong training camp by forward Eriks Mateiko has earned him an entry-level contract as announced by the Washington Capitals. The deal will carry an $889K cap over the three-year term, a signing bonus of $97.5K each year, a games played bonus of $102.5K in the first year, and a $77.5K bonus in yea...
Read moreCapitals make first 20 cuts of 2024 Training Camp, trim roster to 51 players
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals made the first round of cuts to their 2024 Training Camp roster on Monday. 20 players were cut in total, trimming the team’s roster to 51 from the 71 players that began camp at the end of last week. Four players will head back to their junior clubs, while the other 13
Read moreCapitals select giant Latvian winger, Eriks Mateiko, in third round of 2024 NHL Draft
Saint John Sea DogsThe Washington Capitals selected Eriks Mateiko with their second, third-round draft selection in the 2024 NHL Draft (90th overall). Mateiko is a massive, six-foot-five-inch, 216-pound Latvian winger from the QMJHL’s Saint John Sea Dogs. He is the first Latvian-born player to ever be drafted by the C...
Read moreEriks Mateiko – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Saint Johns Sea DogsEriks Mateiko 2023-24 Team: Saint Johns Sea Dogs (QMJHL)Date of Birth: Nov. 18, 2005Place of Birth: Jelgava, LATHt: 6-foot-5 Wt: 210 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: RW/LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2024 first-year eligible Rankings…
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