| Matt Lindblad | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | March 23, 1990, Evanston, IL, USA |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 193 lb (88 kg; 13 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Boston Bruins Providence Bruins (AHL) |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
Matthew Maurice Lindblad (born March 23, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Playing career[]
Prior to turning professional, Lindblad attended the Dartmouth College where he played three seasons (2010 - 2013) of NCAA Division I hockey with the Dartmouth Big Green, registering 29 goals, 51 assists, 80 points, and 8 penalty minutes in 89 games played.[1]
On April 5, 2013, the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League signed Lindblad as a free agent to an entry-level contract.[2]
On February 24, 2014, the Boston Bruins recalled Lindblad from their AHL affiliate in Providence,[3] only to be returned to the AHL without seeing NHL action. He finally made his NHL debut on March 15, 2014, playing left wing on the Bruins' fourth-line in a 5-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.[4]
Career statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2008–09 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 51 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Sioux Falls Stampede | USHL | 57 | 24 | 46 | 70 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Dartmouth College | ECAC | 33 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Dartmouth College | ECAC | 26 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Dartmouth College | ECAC | 30 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 55 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2013–14 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References[]
- ↑ "Rookie Matt Lindblad making goo impression with Bruins". Boston Globe (2013-09-25). Retrieved on 2013-09-25.
- ↑ "Bruins sign Matt Lindblad to entry-level deal". Boston Bruins (2013-04-05). Retrieved on 2013-04-16.
- ↑ "Bruins recall Niklas Svedberg, Matt Lindblad from Providence". New England Sports Network (2014-02-24). Retrieved on 2014-02-14.
- ↑ "Lindblad happy with his NHL debut". csnne.com (2014-03-15). Retrieved on 2014-03-16.
External links[]
- Matt Lindblad's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Matt Lindblad's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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