Matt Dalton
| Matt Dalton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Dalton with the South Korea men's national ice hockey team in 2017 | |||
| Born |
July 4, 1986 Clinton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 189 lb (86 kg; 13 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| ALH team Former teams |
Anyang Halla Providence Bruins Reading Royals Vityaz Chekhov | ||
| National team |
 South Korea | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
Matt Dalton (born July 4, 1986) is a Canadian-South Korean professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for Anyang Halla of the Asia League Ice Hockey and the South Korea men's national ice hockey team.
Career[]
Dalton played college hockey at Bemidji State University. On April 22, 2009, he was signed as a free agent by the Boston Bruins.[1]
Dalton made his debut with KHL team Vityaz Chekhov on August 14, 2011. Dalton allowed one goal in the opening period but shutout Metallurg Novokuznetsk throughout the rest of the game, earning the win in a 3–1 victory.[2] Dalton played in the KB Euro Ice Hockey Challenge as the starting goaltender for the South Korean national team.
Awards and honours[]
| Award | Season |
|---|---|
| All-CHA Second Team | 2008–09 |
Junior[]
- 2005–2006 NAHL Most Valuable Player
- 2005–2006 NAHL First All-Star Team
- 2005–2006 NAHL All-Rookie First Team
- 2005–2006 NAHL Best GAA (1.63)
- 2005–2006 NAHL Best Save Percentage (.940)
College[]
- 2008–2009 NCAA (CHA) Champion
- 2008–2009 NCAA (CHA) All-Tournament Team
- 2008–2009 NCAA (CHA) Second All-Star Team
Professional[]
- 2010–11: ECHL Goaltender Of The Week (February 14, 2011 – February 20, 2011)[3]
- 2013–14 Nadezhda Cup Best Goaltender
- 2014–15 Asia League Best Goaltender
- 2014–15 Asia League First Team
- 2015–16 Asia League Champion
- 2015–16 Asia League Playoff MVP
- 2016–17 Asia League Best Goaltender
- 2016–17 Asia League Champion
- 2016–17 Asia League Playoff MVP
- 2016–17 Asia League First Team
International[]
- 2017 World Championship (Division 1A) silver medal
References[]
- ^ Player Bio – Matt Dalton
- ^ Press Room (August 14, 2011). Первая победа Витязя (in Russian). hcvityaz.ru. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2011.
- ^ "Matt Dalton Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week". OurSportsCentral.com. February 22, 2011. Retrieved October 10, 2011.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Bemidji State Beavers men's ice hockey players
- Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
- Des Moines Buccaneers players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Providence Bruins players
- Reading Royals players
- HC Vityaz players
- Anyang Halla players
- South Korean ice hockey players
- South Korean people of Canadian descent
- Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea
- Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Asian Games medalists in ice hockey
- Ice hockey players at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players of South Korea
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Canadian ice hockey goaltender stubs
- Asian ice hockey biography stubs
- South Korean winter sports biography stubs