90
Matt Tomkins (G)
Syracuse Crunch
| Name: |
Matt Tomkins |
| Number: |
90 |
| Pos.: |
G |
| Shoots: |
L |
| Height: |
6-4 |
| Weight: |
191 |
| Birthdate: |
1994-06-19 |
| Birthplace: |
Edmonton, AB |
Biography
2018-19: Named ECHL Indy Fuel's Team MVP after setting single-season club records in wins (29), games played (54) and minutes played (3,221)...Finished season with a 29-19-4 record, 3.04 goals against average, .905 save percentage and two shutouts...Also ranked first among all ECHL netminders in minutes, tied for first in wins and second in saves (1,550)...Earned ECHL Goaltender of the Week honors three times—first on Oct. 23 and then twice in January on the 2nd and 29th...Signed a one-year AHL contract with the IceHogs on March 21.
Career Notes:
2017-18: Made his AHL debut with the IceHogs on 12/30/17 against the Chicago Wolves and played a total of eight games with the club, compiling a GAA of 4.04, SV% of .871 and record of 1-4-2…Won his first AHL game visiting the Cleveland Monsters on 1/19/18…Spent the majority of the season with the Indy Fuel, going 11-9-2 in 25 contests with a GAA of 3.47 and a SV% of .912…Garnered ECHL Goaltender of the Week honors on 12/12/17. 2013-2017: Played four seasons for Ohio State (NCAA) and appeared in goal 47 times for the Buckeyes…Finished his senior season with career-bests in wins (12) and GAA (2.48) while adding one shutout and a .909 SV%. 2011-13: Took the ice 77 times for the Sherwood Park Crusaders of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) and posted a GAA of 2.56 and SV% of 2.56 in 2012-13…Drafted in the seventh round (199th overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks.
