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2022-23 Men's Hockey Roster

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40 Kolby Matthews

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Class Senior
  • HT/WT 6-1 / 170
  • S/C L
  • Hometown Coquitlam, British Columbia
  • Previous Team Coqutilam Express (AJHL)
  • Major Accounting

Biography

2022-23
• AHCA All-American Scholar
• Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team
• Compiled a 2.82 GAA, a .905 save percentage and a 3-2-0 record in five starts.
• Started season with 27 saves in 4-1 win over Army (Oct. 8).
• Made 32 saves in 5-3 win at Arizona State (Jan. 21).
• Totaled 25 stops in 5-2 win vs. Air Force (Feb. 25).

2021-22
• Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Week: Nov. 1 | Oct. 11
AHCA All-American Scholar
Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team
• 10-6-3 record in 19 appearances (all starts) with a 3.47 GAA and an .888 save percentage
• Career-high 40 saves in 2-2 tie at Army (Oct. 9)
• Back-to-back 32-save outings in 2-1 win over St. Lawrence (Oct. 16) and 3-2 OT upset at No. 13 Notre Dame (Oct. 21)
• 29 saves in 3-1 win over Mercyhurst (Oct. 30)
• 28 stops to preserve 3-2 OT win at AIC (Nov. 7)
• 37 saves in 3-2 win over Sacred Heart (Jan. 11)

2020-21
• Split a 1-1 record between two appearances
• 31 saves in a 2-1 win over Mercyhurst (Feb. 5)
• 30 saves in a 5-3 setback at Canisius (Feb. 12)
AHCA All-American Scholar
Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team
 
2019-20
• 1-0 record in two appearances
• 26 saves in 3-2 victory over No. 13 UMass-Lowell (Jan. 11) during first collegiate start
• Two saves in 10:24 off the bench in 9-5 setback to Sacred Heart (Nov. 15)
AHCA All-American Scholar
AHA All-Academic Team

Before RIT: Played the 2018-19 season with the Coquitlam Express of the British Columbia Hockey League … recorded 14 wins in 2018-19 with a 3.01 goals against average and a .900 save percentage … recorded one shutout … named Coquitlam’s Hero of the Night Award winner … also played a season with the Calgary Canucks of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) and Battlefords North Stars of the Saskatchewan Hockey League (SJHL) in 2017-18 … named Battlefords Player of the Month in Oct. 2017 … went 9-1 with a 2.46 goals against average and a .911 save percentage with Battlefords … named Calgary’s Rookie of the Year after joining mid-season.

Personal: Accounting major … born in Vancouver, British Columbia … son of Jeff and Amy Matthews … has one brother, Kyle and one sister, Emily … attended Centennial Secondary School.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2019-20First Year

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 160 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2020-21Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 170 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2021-22Junior

    Goalkeeper
    6'1" 170 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2022-23Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'1" 170 lbs
    40