Matt Leitner
American ice hockey player

Matt Leitner

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American ice hockey player
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27 November 1990(Los Alamitos, Orange County, California, USA)
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Introduction

Matt Leitner (born November 27, 1990) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Playing career

Leitner was named an ACHA All-American (West First Team) as a senior at Minnesota State after leading the Mavericks in scoring with nine goals and 32 assists for 41 points in 2014–15. In his junior year, Leitner's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2013–14 All-WCHA First Team.

Following his third full professional season in 2018–19, Leitner ended his playing career in accepting an assistant coaching role at the collegiate level with California State University, Long Beach.

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-WCHA Third Team 2012–13
All-WCHA First Team 2013–14
All-WCHA First Team 2014–15