Matt Roik

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Born November 17, 1979 (1979-11-17) (age 28),
Dunnville, ON, Canada
Position Goalie
Height
Weight
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
225 pounds (102 kg)
OLA Team Barrie Lakeshores
NLL Team
F. Teams
Chicago Shamrox
Philadelphia Wings
New Jersey Storm
Anaheim Storm
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Pro Career 1999present
Shoots Right

Matt Roik (b. November 17, 1979) is from Dunnville, ON is a professional indoor lacrosse goaltender. He attended Brock University.

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[edit] NLL career

Roik was selected with the final pick (72nd overall) of the 1999 NLL Entry Draft by the Toronto Rock. Subsequently traded to the New Jersey Storm. He stayed with the organization as they moved to Anaheim. After the Anaheim team folded, Roik was acquired by the San Jose Stealth in the Anaheim dispersal draft. Then in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia Wings acquired fifth-year goaltender in exchange for the sixth pick in the 2005 draft.

Named NLL’s Defensive Player of the Week four times: Week 1 -- 2006, Week 14 -- 2005 (also named "Overall" Player of the Week), Week 1 -- 2003, Week 14 -- 2002.

Roik was named as the Philadelphia Wings Grassroots Marketing Coordinator on October 11, 2005 in an effort to grow new fan support and increase ticket sales.

Roik was traded from Philadelphia to the Chicago Shamrox in March, 2008.[1]

[edit] OLA / WLA Career

Roik is currently a member of the Barrie Lakeshores of Major Series Lacrosse (sanctioned by the Ontario Lacrosse Association) where he plays under Wings Head Coach Lindsay Sanderson.

Member of the 2003 Mann Cup Champion Victoria Shamrocks of the Western Lacrosse Association. 2002.

Named MVP of the 2000 Minto Cup while he was a member of the Burnaby Lakers.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] NLL

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team GP Min GA Sv GAA Sv % GP Min GA Sv GAA Sv %
2002 New Jersey 16 595 138 430 13.91 75.70% -- -- -- -- -- --
2003 New Jersey 8 290 69 185 14.30 72.83% -- -- -- -- -- --
2004 Anaheim 14 304 77 188 15.18 70.94% -- -- -- -- -- --
2005 Anaheim 13 682 147 387 12.94 72.47% -- -- -- -- -- --
2006 Philadelphia 15 809 154 521 11.42 77.19% -- -- -- -- -- --
2007 Philadelphia 14 744 138 423 11.13 75.40% -- -- -- -- -- --
NLL Totals 80 3,424 723 2,134 12.67 74.69% -- -- -- -- -- --

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