Matthew Wood Stats & Bio | Predators Right Wing

About Matthew Wood

Matthew Wood is a right wing for the Nashville Predators, wearing jersey number 71 and bringing skill and determination to every shift. Wood developed his game at the University of Connecticut, where he honed the competitive instincts that would eventually earn him a spot at the professional level. Known for his ability to contribute on both ends of the ice, Wood has demonstrated his value with a strong recent stretch, recording 2 goals and 2 assists over 5 games while generating consistent offensive opportunities with 5 shots on goal. His ability to find the scoresheet while maintaining an active presence in the offensive zone makes him a reliable contributor for Nashville. As the Predators continue building their roster, Wood remains a compelling piece of their forward group moving forward.

Updated: Mar 2, 2026