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    21 Matthew Struthers
    Matthew Struthers
    • Height:
      6'2
    • Weight:
      205
    • Hometown:
      Milton, ON
    • Position:
      Forward
    • Year:
      2
    • Eligibility:
      2
    • Program:
      BBA 2
    • Prev. Team:
      Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
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    • Player Profile
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    Recent games
    Date Opponent Result
    Jan 27 UNB L, 3-1
    Jan 28 Moncton W by SO, 5-4
    Feb 4 Dalhousie W, 7-4
    Feb 5 at UPEI W, 3-2
    Feb 10 at Saint Mary's W, 6-5
    Feb 11 Acadia W, 4-2
    Season Statistics
      Overall Conference
    Games 23 23
    Points 35 35
    Goals 13 13
    Assists 22 22
    PIM 50 50
    +/- -6 -6
    Power-play goals 8 8
    Short-handed goals 0 0
    Empty net goals 0 0
    Games started - -
    Game-winning goals 2 2
    Game-tying goals 0 0
    Hat tricks 1 1
    Shots 95 95
    Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
    Sep 16 at Saint Mary's L, 4-1 - 0 0 0 2 -4 0 0 0 0 0 5
    Sep 23 at Dalhousie - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Sep 27 Saint Mary's - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Oct 1 at Moncton L, 5-4 - 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 8
    Oct 8 at Acadia W, 4-1 - 0 3 3 12 +1 0 0 0 0 0 5
    Oct 12 Dalhousie W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Oct 14 at UPEI L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Oct 21 at UNB L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Oct 22 at Moncton L, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 6
    Oct 28 Moncton L, 7-3 - 1 2 3 0 -2 1 0 0 0 0 4
    Oct 29 UNB L, 5-2 - 2 0 2 0 -1 1 0 0 0 0 4
    Nov 4 at Saint Mary's W, 7-3 - 3 0 3 2 +1 2 0 0 1 0 7
    Nov 5 at Acadia W, 4-2 - 0 2 2 12 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Nov 9 UPEI L, 7-5 - 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 6
    Nov 11 at Dalhousie W, 7-5 - 0 4 4 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
    Nov 16 Saint Mary's L, 4-1 - 0 1 1 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Nov 18 at UNB L, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Nov 19 at Moncton W, 4-2 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Nov 23 at Dalhousie W, 6-2 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Nov 25 UPEI W by SO, 5-4 - 1 1 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 8
    Nov 30 Acadia L, 5-4 - 0 2 2 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 7
    Dec 2 at Saint Mary's L, 4-3 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 6
    Jan 6 Saint Mary's L, 2-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Jan 7 Acadia W, 6-3 - 0 1 1 14 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Jan 13 at Moncton W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Jan 14 at UNB W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Jan 18 Dalhousie L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Jan 21 UPEI L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Jan 27 UNB L, 3-1 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
    Jan 28 Moncton W by SO, 5-4 - 1 0 1 0 +1 1 0 0 0 0 3
    Feb 4 Dalhousie W, 7-4 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
    Feb 5 at UPEI W, 3-2 - 2 0 2 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 7
    Feb 10 at Saint Mary's W, 6-5 - 1 1 2 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Feb 11 Acadia W, 4-2 - 2 1 3 2 -1 2 0 0 1 0 5
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
    2021-22 24 12 18 30 22 +7 4 0 0 1 0 1 96
    2022-23 23 13 22 35 50 -6 8 0 0 2 0 1 95
    2023-24 30 17 29 46 50 +2 4 3 1 2 0 0 129
    Total 77 42 69 111 122 +3 16 3 1 5 0 2 320
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    Event
    Total 23 13 22 35 50 -6 8 0 0 2 0 1 95
    Conference 23 13 22 35 50 -6 8 0 0 2 0 1 95
    Exhibition 2 1 0 1 2 -4 1 0 0 0 0 0 13
    Location
    Home 12 7 10 17 22 -4 5 0 0 1 0 0 51
    Away 11 6 12 18 28 -2 3 0 0 1 0 1 44
    Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
    Result
    Wins 13 10 16 26 44 +4 6 0 0 2 0 1 51
    Losses 10 3 6 9 6 -10 2 0 0 0 0 0 44
    Ties - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
    Month
    October 4 3 5 8 12 -3 2 0 0 0 0 0 19
    November 10 4 13 17 16 -3 2 0 0 1 0 1 41
    December 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
    January 4 1 1 2 16 +2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12
    February 4 5 3 8 4 -1 3 0 0 1 0 0 17
    News mentions
    Liam Hawel named AUS men's hockey MVP
    • Article
    • February 21, 2023
    Liam Hawel named AUS men's hockey MVP

    X-Men hockey forward Liam Hawel was named the AUS men's hockey most valuable player for the second consecutive season. Hawel was also named as AUS first team all-star, along with teammate Matthew Struthers.

    • February 21, 2023
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • February 11, 2023
    X-Men wrap up regular season action with victory over Axemen

    A three-goal spree in the opening five minutes of the third period helped the STFX X-Men defeat the Acadia Axemen 4-2 on Saturday night at the Charles V Keating Centre. The match was a warm-up of sorts for the two teams, who will face each other in the AUS playoffs starting on Wednesday.

    • February 11, 2023
    Photo credit SMU Huskies Athletics
    • Article
    • February 10, 2023
    Kyte nets game winner in OT as X-Men beat Huskies

    STFX defenseman Patrick Kyte scored twice – including the game winner - and added an assist, as the X-Men defeated the Saint Mary’s Huskies 6-5 in an overtime thriller on Friday night at the Dauphinee Centre.

    • February 10, 2023
    Photo credit Janessa Hogan
    • Article
    • February 06, 2023
    X-Men comeback to defeat Panthers in overtime

    Zack Trott scored the overtime winner as the STFX X-Men came from behind to defeat the UPEI Panthers 3-2 Sunday night.

    • February 06, 2023
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • February 04, 2023
    X-Men beat Tigers in high scoring affair

    Lead by conference leading scorer Liam Hawel (Arnprior, ON) who scored a hat trick, the STFX X-Men defeated the Dalhousie Tigers 7-4 Saturday night at the Charles V. Keating Centre.   

    • February 04, 2023
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • January 28, 2023
    X-Men earn key shootout victory over Aigles Bleus

    The STFX X-Men snapped a three game losing streak with an exciting 5-4 shootout win over the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus on Saturday night at the Charles V Keating Centre.

    • January 28, 2023
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • January 27, 2023
    Reds win close game over X-Men

    The U SPORTS No. 2 ranked UNB Reds dropped the STFX X-Men 3-1 on Friday night at the Charles V Keating Centre in front of a crowd of over 1000 fans.

    • January 27, 2023
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • January 21, 2023
    Panthers take 5-2 win over X-Men

    The U SPORTS No. 7 ranked UPEI Panthers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the STFX X-Men Saturday night at the Charles V. Keating Centre.

    • January 21, 2023
    Hawel & Struthers advance to semifinals at FISU Games
    • Article
    • January 19, 2023
    Hawel & Struthers advance to semifinals at FISU Games

    STFX X-Men Hockey forwards Liam Hawel and Matthew Struthers have wrapped up preliminary tournament action with Team Canada at the FISU World University Games in Lake Placid, NY.

    • January 19, 2023
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • January 07, 2023
    X-Men earn 6-3 victory over Axemen

    The STFX X-Men snapped a three-game losing streak with a convincing 6-3 victory over the visiting Acadia Axemen at the Charles V. Keating Centre on Saturday night.

    • January 07, 2023
    Hawel and Struthers to represent Canada at 2023 FISU Winter World University Games
    • Article
    • December 14, 2022
    Hawel and Struthers to represent Canada at 2023 FISU Winter World University Games

    A pair of X-Men Hockey forwards - Liam Hawel and Matthew Struthers - have been selected to the U SPORTS roster to represent Canada at 2023 FISU Winter World University Games in January.

    • December 14, 2022
    Hawel, Struthers and Hudson represent U SPORTS in games against Canadian juniors
    • Article
    • December 13, 2022
    Hawel, Struthers and Hudson represent U SPORTS in games against Canadian juniors

    A trio of X-Men Hockey student-athletes laced up their skates as members of Team U SPORTS Sunday and Monday in a pair of exhibition games against hopefuls vying for the Canadian junior national team.

    • December 13, 2022
    Hawel, Struthers & Hudson named to U SPORTS all-star team to face-off against World Junior athletes
    • Article
    • December 05, 2022
    Hawel, Struthers & Hudson named to U SPORTS all-star team to face-off against World Junior athletes

    A trio of X-Men forwards - Liam Hawel, Matthew Struthers and Jacob Hudson - were selected for the U SPORTS all-star team scheduled to play in two games in Moncton against top Canadian junior athletes as part of the selection camp for the 2022 Canadian World Junior team.

    • December 05, 2022
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • November 30, 2022
    Axemen nip X-Men in overtime

    The Acadia Axemen went into the Christmas break on a high note, dropping the STFX X-Men 5-4 in overtime, with defender Merrick Rippon (Ottawa, ON) ending the game and sealing the win Wednesday night at the Antigonish Arena.

    • November 30, 2022
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • November 25, 2022
    X-Men make it three straight wins with exciting shootout victory over Panthers

    The STFX X Men made it three wins in a row thanks to a home ice shootout victory over the UPEI Panthers, who are ranked sixth in the country and sit second in the AUS.

    • November 25, 2022
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • November 16, 2022
    X-Men drop home game to Huskies

    The Saint Mary's Huskies snapped a two-game losing skid with a 4-1 victory over the STFX X-Men at the Keating Centre Wednesday evening.

    • November 16, 2022
    Photo courtesy Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • November 09, 2022
    X-Men drop close 7-5 game to Panthers

    The U SPORTS No. 9 ranked UPEI Panthers dropped the STFX X Men 7-5 at the Keating Centre on Wednesday evening.

    • November 09, 2022
    Photo credit Mona Ghiz
    • Article
    • November 04, 2022
    Struthers hat-trick powers X-Men to 7-3 win over Huskies

    STFX forward Matthew Struthers scored a first period natural hat-trick, leading the X-Men to a 7-3 win over the U SPORTS #10 ranked Saint Mary’s Huskies at the Dauphinee Centre Friday night.

    • November 04, 2022
    Photo courtesy Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • October 29, 2022
    X-Men drop close game to Reds

    The U SPORTS No. 4 ranked UNB Reds won their fourth game in a row, handing the STFX X-Men a 5-2 loss on Saturday night at the Keating Centre in Antigonish.

    • October 29, 2022
    Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
    • Article
    • October 28, 2022
    X-Men can't solve Aigles Bleus in 7-3 loss

    The Moncton Aigles Bleus skated into the STFX Keating Centre Friday night and tricked the STFX X-Men as they were treated to a 7-3 victory on Halloween weekend at the university.

    • October 28, 2022
    Photo credit Peter Oleskevich
    • Article
    • October 09, 2022
    X-Men win season opener with 4-1 victory over Axemen

    The Acadia Axemen (1-1-0) kicked off their regular season home opener to a raucous home crowd on Saturday night but came up short in a 4-1 loss to the STFX X-Men (1-0-0).

    • October 09, 2022
    Photo credit UdeM Sports Information
    • Article
    • October 01, 2022
    Aigles Bleus comeback to defeat X-Men in OT

    The Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus earned a 5-4 overtime comeback victory over the STFX X-Men Saturday evening at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena in pre-season exhibition play.

    • October 01, 2022
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