Joseph Roland Lionel Matte (March 15, 1908 — May 18, 1988) was a Canada professional ice hockey player who played 24 games in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Cougars. He played 12 games for the Cougars in the 1929–30 season, and a further 12 with the Black Hawks in the 1942–43 season. The rest of Matte's playing career, which lasted from 1929 to 1943, was primarily spent in the International Hockey League and American Hockey Association. He was born in Bourget, Ontario.
| Joe Matte | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 15, 1908 Bourget, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | May 18, 1988 (aged 80) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Cougars Chicago Black Hawks | ||
| Playing career | 1929–1943 | ||
Career statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1928–29 | Ottawa Shamrocks | OCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Detroit Olympics | IHL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1930–31 | Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets | IHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1930–31 | Niagara Falls Cataracts | OPHL | 25 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1930–31 | Detroit Olympics | IHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1931–32 | Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets | IHL | 48 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1932–33 | Cleveland Indians | IHL | 34 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1933–34 | Cleveland Falcons | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1933–34 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 48 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1934–35 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 48 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1935–36 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 41 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1936–37 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 41 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1937–38 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 48 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1938–39 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 40 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1939–40 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 48 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1940–41 | Kansas City Americans | AHA | 44 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 1941–42 | Kansas City Americans | AHA | 50 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1942–43 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1942–43 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| AHA totals | 408 | 89 | 85 | 174 | 384 | 60 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 77 | ||||
| NHL totals | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
External links
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