Matt Fornataro
| Matt Fornataro | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 26, 1985 Calgary, AB, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Right |
| HA team Former teams |
VIK Västerås HK AHL Syracuse Crunch Worcester Sharks Houston Aeros Norfolk Admirals Rockford Icehogs ECHL Phoenix RoadRunners South Carolina Stingrays Allsvenskan VIK Västerås HK |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
Matt Fornataro (born June 26, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for VIK Västerås HK in the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan (HA).
On February 21, 2012, Fornataro was dealt to the Chicago Blackhawks from the Tampa Bay Lightning for Brandon Segal of the Rockford Icehogs.[1]
On June 25, 2013, it was announced that Fornataro would be joining Leksands IF for the 2013–14 SHL season.[2]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002–03 | Waterloo Blackhawks | USHL | 54 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 74 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2003–04 | Waterloo Blackhawks | USHL | 60 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 79 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | ||
| 2004–05 | U. of New Hampshire | HE | 41 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | U. of New Hampshire | HE | 38 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | U. of New Hampshire | HE | 39 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | U. of New Hampshire | HE | 38 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 51 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | Phoenix RoadRunners | ECHL | 21 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 33 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 45 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 70 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 168 | 39 | 47 | 86 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| All-Hockey East Second Team | 2007–08 |
| AHCA East Second-Team All-American | 2007-08 |
References
External links
- Matt Fornataro's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Matt Fornataro's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database