USA Scott Matzka
#26 Kalamazoo Wings / ECHL - 12/13
1-time Danish League Most Points 1
1-time ECHL Kelly Cup Champion 1
1-time NCAA (CCHA) Champion 1
1-time NCAA (Championship) Winner 1
Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
Height
6'0" / 182 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-

Matzka, 40, died on December 16, 2018, of ALS, in Kalamazoo, Mich.

Matzka was a speedy center with a solid all-around game. Had good offensive instincts and vision. Was also an aggressive player with lots of PIM as a result.

Team Staff profile of Scott Matzka also available

© Photo: Timo Savela

Scott Matzka Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Petrolia Jets WOHL 38* 32* 33* 65* 18* -* |
1995-96 Omaha Lancers USHL 45* 12* 27* 39* 111* -* |
1996-97 Omaha Lancers USHL 53* 38* 40* 78* 112* -* | Playoffs 8 8 6 14 14 -
1997-98 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41* 4* 11* 15* 36* -1* |
1998-99 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 40* 7* 12* 19* 30* 10* |
1999-00 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 40* 15* 15* 30* 48* 20* |
2000-01 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 45* 9* 18* 27* 100* 8* |
2001-02 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 4* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* |
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 63* 17* 35* 52* 97* -1* | Playoffs 12 4 7 11 14 0
2002-03 Cleveland Barons AHL 14* 1* 6* 7* 10* 0* |
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 45* 20* 31* 51* 89* 23* | Playoffs 19 5 1 6 27 2
2003-04 ETC Crimmitschau Germany2 47* 16* 25* 41* 180* -* | Relegation 7 5 1 6 37 -
2004-05 Berliner SC Preussen Germany3 43* 29* 52* 81* 160* -* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 20 -
2005-06 Odense Bulldogs Denmark 35* 28* 15* 43* 138* -* | Playoffs 5 3 3 6 6 -
2006-07 Odense Bulldogs Denmark 35* 28* 33* 61* 108* -* | Playoffs 6 2 3 5 24 -
2007-08 Odense Bulldogs “C” Denmark 40* 20* 33* 53* 73* -* | Playoffs 11 6 5 11 22 -
2008-09 EfB Ishockey “A” Denmark 44* 23* 43* 66* 141* -* | Playoffs 4 1 3 4 10 -
2009-10 Örebro HK HockeyAllsvenskan 37* 11* 16* 27* 44* -9* |
Tappara SM-liiga 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
Jokipojat Mestis 7* 2* 7* 9* 4* 8* | Playoffs 9 5 7 12 6 2
2010-11 Cardiff Devils EIHL 54* 30* 52* 82* 54* -* | Playoffs 4 1 2 3 32 -
2011-12 Cardiff Devils “C” EIHL 48* 22* 33* 55* 97* -* | Playoffs 4 1 4 5 2 -
2012-13 Kalamazoo Wings ECHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

Scott Matzka Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1991-92 Detroit Jr. Red Wings QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2004-05 Berliner SC Preussen DEB Pokal Q 4* 2* 6* 8* 2* -* |
2010-11 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 10* 3* 12* 15* 14* -* |
2011-12 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 10* 2* 5* 7* 20* -* |

Scott Matzka Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 18* 2* 6* 8* 0.44* 12* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
DEB Pokal Q 1 4* 2* 6* 8* 2.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Denmark 4 154* 99* 124* 223* 1.45* 460* -* | 4 26 12 * 14 * 26 * 1.00 * 62 * - *
ECHL 3 109* 37* 66* 103* 0.95* 186* 22* | 2 31 9 * 8 * 17 * 0.55 * 41 * 2 *
EIHL 2 102* 52* 85* 137* 1.34* 151* -* | 2 8 2 * 6 * 8 * 1.00 * 34 * - *
EIHL Cup 2 20* 5* 17* 22* 1.10* 34* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Germany2 1 47* 16* 25* 41* 0.87* 180* -* | 1 7 5 * 1 * 6 * 0.86 * 37 * - *
Germany3 1 43* 29* 52* 81* 1.88* 160* -* | 1 4 2 * 1 * 3 * 0.75 * 20 * - *
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 37* 11* 16* 27* 0.73* 44* -9* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 1 2* 1* 0* 1* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 1 7* 2* 7* 9* 1.29* 4* 8* | 1 9 5 * 7 * 12 * 1.33 * 6 * 2 *
NCAA 4 166* 35* 56* 91* 0.55* 214* 37* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 98* 50* 67* 117* 1.19* 223* -* | 1 8 8 * 6 * 14 * 1.75 * 14 * - *
WOHL 1 38* 32* 33* 65* 1.71* 18* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Scott Matzka Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/17/2013
01/17/2013 Confirmed Kalamazoo Wings Unknown
01/15/2013
01/15/2013 Confirmed No team Kalamazoo Wings
07/26/2011
07/26/2011 Extension Cardiff Devils Cardiff Devils
06/30/2010
06/30/2010 Confirmed Jokipojat Cardiff Devils
01/31/2010
01/31/2010 Confirmed Tappara Jokipojat
01/26/2010
01/26/2010 Confirmed Örebro HK Tappara
06/11/2009
06/11/2009 Confirmed EfB Ishockey Örebro HK
03/23/2008
03/23/2008 Confirmed Odense Bulldogs EfB Ishockey
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Odense Bulldogs