Joe Matte (ice hockey, born 1908)

Joe Matte
Born	(1908-03-15)March 15, 1908 Bourget, Ontario, Canada
Died	May 18, 1988(1988-05-18) (aged 80)
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	Detroit Cougars Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career	1929–1943

Joseph Roland Lionel Matte (March 15, 1908 — May 18, 1988) was a Canada professional ice hockey player who played 24 games in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Cougars. He played 12 games for the Cougars in the 1929–30 season, and a further 12 with the Black Hawks in the 1942–43 season. The rest of Matte's playing career, which lasted from 1929 to 1943, was primarily spent in the International Hockey League and American Hockey Association. He was born in Bourget, Ontario.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1928–29	Ottawa Shamrocks	OCJHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1929–30	Detroit Cougars	NHL		12	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1929–30	Detroit Olympics	IHL		26	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—
1930–31	Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets	IHL		3	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1930–31	Niagara Falls Cataracts	OPHL		25	9	1	10	45		5	2	0	2	10
1930–31	Detroit Olympics	IHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1931–32	Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets	IHL		48	4	4	8	82		—	—	—	—	—
1932–33	Cleveland Indians	IHL		34	3	4	7	34		—	—	—	—	—
1933–34	Cleveland Falcons	IHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1933–34	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		48	11	3	14	78		7	0	0	0	12
1934–35	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		48	14	10	24	50		6	1	1	2	10
1935–36	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		41	5	8	13	38		8	1	0	1	13
1936–37	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		41	5	8	13	36		6	1	0	1	4
1937–38	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		48	15	17	32	45		7	0	3	3	4
1938–39	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		40	13	15	28	28		7	2	1	3	4
1939–40	St. Louis Flyers	AHA		48	13	15	28	46		5	0	1	1	12
1940–41	Kansas City Americans	AHA		44	9	3	12	22		8	1	2	3	16
1941–42	Kansas City Americans	AHA		50	4	6	10	41		6	0	1	1	2
1942–43	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		12	0	2	2	8		—	—	—	—	—
1942–43	Cleveland Barons	AHL		25	2	5	7	2		3	0	1	1	0
AHA totals				408	89	85	174	384		60	6	9	15	77
NHL totals				12	0	3	3	8		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database