Austin Watson
Born: 1992-01-13
Nationality: USA
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 203 lb
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Draft: 2010, NSH (18th overall)
NHL GP
528
Goals
63
Assists
58
Points
121
Season Stats
Regular Season | Playoffs | Contract | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season▼ | Team | Lge | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | Cap Hit |
| 2025/26 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2024/25 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $775,000 |
| 2024/25 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 60 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 112 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | - |
| 2023/24 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 33 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 93 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $776,665 |
| 2022/23 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 75 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 123 | -7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1,500,000 |
| 2021/22 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 67 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 91 | -3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1,500,000 |
| 2021/22 | USA | WC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2020/21 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 34 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 40 | -7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1,500,000 |
| 2019/20 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 53 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 65 | -9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $1,100,000 |
| 2018/19 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2018/19 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 37 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -2 | $1,100,000 |
| 2017/18 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 76 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 123 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | $1,100,000 |
| 2016/17 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2016/17 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 77 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 99 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 3 | $575,000 |
| 2015/16 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 57 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 32 | -4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $575,000 |
| 2014/15 | Milwaukee | AHL | 76 | 26 | 18 | 44 | 34 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2013/14 | Milwaukee | AHL | 76 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | - |
| 2012/13 | Milwaukee | AHL | 72 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012/13 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $900,000 |
| 2011/12 | London | OHL | 29 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 10 | - |
| 2011/12 | Peterborough | OHL | 32 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 33 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2011/12 | USA | WJC-A | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2010/11 | Milwaukee | AHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010/11 | Peterborough | OHL | 68 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 54 | -38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2009/10 | Peterborough | OHL | 10 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | - |
| 2009/10 | USA | WJ18-A | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2009/10 | Windsor | OHL | 42 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 14 | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2008/09 | Windsor | OHL | 63 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | - |
| 2007/08 | Compuware U16 | T1EHL U16 | 31 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 36 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2006/07 | Compuware Bantam Major AAA | T1EBHL | 29 | 24 | 38 | 62 | 55 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2005/06 | Compuware Bantam Minor AAA | T1EMBHL | 28 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 18 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| NHL | 528 | 63 | 58 | 121 | 722 | -2 | 45 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 48 | 4 | |||
Contract
Season▼ | Cap Hit | AAV | Base | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total | Minors | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $375,000 | - |
| 24/25 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $200,000 | - |
| 23/24 | $776,665 | $776,665 | $776,665 | $0 | $0 | $776,665 | $776,665 | - |
| 22/23 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| 21/22 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| 20/21 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| 19/20 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | - |
| 18/19 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - |
| 17/18 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - |
| 16/17 | $575,000 | $575,000 | $575,000 | $0 | $0 | $575,000 | $575,000 | - |
| 15/16 | $575,000 | $575,000 | $575,000 | $0 | $0 | $575,000 | $100,000 | - |
| 14/15 | $900,000 | $1,140,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $68,000 | - |
| 13/14 | $900,000 | $1,141,667 | $900,000 | $90,000 | $175,000 | $900,000 | $67,500 | - |
| 12/13 | $900,000 | $1,140,000 | $810,000 | $90,000 | $250,000 | $900,000 | $68,000 | - |
| 11/12 | $900,000 | $1,141,667 | $810,000 | $90,000 | $300,000 | $900,000 | $67,500 | - |