Matt Elich

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Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
200 lb (91 kg/14 st 4 lb)
2.B Team
F. teams
Heilbronn Falcons
Tampa Bay Lightning
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Born September 22, 1978 (1978-09-22) (age 29),
Grosse Pointe, MI, U.S.
NHL Draft 61st overall, 1997
Tampa Bay Lightning
Pro career 1999 – present

Matt Elich (born September 22, 1978, in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, U.S.) is an American professional ice hockey winger. He was drafted in the third round, 61st overall, by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. He is currently playing with the Heilbronn Falcons of Germany's 2nd Bundesliga.

Drafted from the Ontario Hockey League's Windsor Spitfires, Elich made his National Hockey League debut with the Lightning during the 1999–2000 season, appearing in eight games and scoring one goal. He appeared in eight more games for the Lightning during the 2000–01 season. To date, he has no further NHL experience.

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