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2015-16 Hockey Roster

25 Mathew Backhouse

  • Position Defense
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 203
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Thompson, Manitoba

Biography

   
 MATHEW BACKHOUSE'S CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON GP G A PTS SHOTS +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG
2012-13 11 0 1 1 7 -6 2-4 0 0 0
2013-14 38 2 6 8 28 -4 13-40 0 0 0
2014-15 14 0 0 0 6 -6 5-13 0 0 0
2015-16 29 0 3 3 22 -10 6-12 0 0 0
CAREER 92 2 10 12 63 -26 26-68 0 0 0
 
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1, Two Times
Assists: 2, at Bentley, 3/15/14
Points: 2, at Bentley, 3/15/14
Goal Streak: n/a
Point Streak: 2, 10/16/15 - 10/23/15
BACKHOUSE IN THE NEWS
• Griffs Add Five to 2012-13 Roster
2015-16 • SENIOR YEAR
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Played in 29 games in his final season in the Blue and Gold.
• Registered three assists.
• Posted a point in back-to-back games for the first time in his career with an assist against No. 10 Bowling Green (Oc. 16) and Holy Cross (Oct. 23).
• Also added an assist at Ohio State (Nov. 14).
• Named to the Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team.
2014-15 • JUNIOR YEAR
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Appeared in 14 games.
• Registered six shots during the year to go along with 13 blocked shots.
• Named to the Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team.
2013-14 • SOPHOMORE YEAR
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Played in 38 games, recording eight points, two goals and six assists.
• Netted his first career goal in an upset win against No. 17 Denver (Oct. 26).
• Also scored in a win versus RIT (Nov. 19).
• Registered a career-best two assists in a come-from-behind double overtime victory in the Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals against second-seeded Bentley, including a helper on the game-winning goal.
• Also posted an assist in wins versus Sacred Heart (March 7) and top-seeded Mercyhurst (March 21) in the Atlantic Hockey Tournament.
• Added assists in wins against Holy Cross (Jan. 3) and Air Force (Feb. 14).
2012-13 • FRESHMAN YEAR
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Appeared in 11 games during his rookie season.
• Recorded a point in his first collegiate game, posting an assist in a 3-1 victory against CCHA foe Alaska (Oct. 13).
BEFORE CANISIUS
• Spent the 2011-12 season with the Humboldt Broncos of the SJHL.
• Totaled 31 points on three goals and 28 assists in 57 regular-season contests.
• Also helped the Broncos to the Canalta Cup as SJHL champions, recording eight points (1g, 7a) in 16 games.
• Added four assists in 10 postseason appearances during the Anavet Cup and RBC Cup.
• Competed in two RBC Championships in 2010 and 2012.
• Helped the Dauphin Kings to the MJHL Championship in 2010, while earning all-rookie team accolades.
PERSONAL
• Son of Bob and Darlene Backhouse.
• Two siblings, Mitchell and Mckenzie.
• Majoring in management and marketing.

Statistics

Season:
2015-16

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2012-13Freshman

    Defense
    6'2" 190 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2013-14Sophomore

    Defense
    6'2" 184 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2014-15Junior

    Defense
    6'2" 191 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2015-16Senior

    Defense
    6'2" 203 lbs
    25