| #12 Stevan Matic
Position: Center/Righ Wing
Height: 6-0
Weight: 192
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Burnaby, BC
High School: Langley Hornets
2006-07: Appeared in 30 games… emerged as a valuable two-way forward… tallied five goals and six assists… plus-5… tallied his first collegiate goal in a win over Army… scored a goal in the next contest, a 3-2 win over nationally-ranked Quinnipiac… tallied three goals in a four game stretch… recorded his first collegiate point, an assist, at Cornell… had eight points in Atlantic Hockey play… took three shots on goal in a game twice… scored a goal and was plus-2 in a 6-3 win over Canisius… won 198 of 435 face-offs (45.5 percent)... named to Atlantic Hockey Association All-Academic team.
Before RIT: Played the past three seasons for Langley of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL)… second on his team in scoring… tallied 22 goals and 30 assists for a total of 52 points in 53 games… had 80 penalty minutes… well known for being able to shut down the opponent’s top players while also contributing to his team offensively.
Born: Dec. 3, 1985
Parents: George and Milena Matic
Junior Team: Langley (BCHL)
Biggest Influence: My family
Favorite NHL Team: Vancouver Canucks
Favorite NHL Player: Steve Yzerman
“Stevan came in and made an immediate impact. He excelled on the defensive side and matured and improved offensively. He should improve even more this season.”
— Coach Wilson
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