Matt Ellison
Matthew Ellison (born December 8, 1983 in Duncan, British Columbia) is an Canadian professional ice hockey right winger. He currently plays in the Kontinental Hockey League for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. He was picked by the Chicago Blackhawks with the one hundred and twenty-eighth overall pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. e played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks before being traded to the Philadelphia Flyers along with a 3rd-round pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft for Patrick Sharp and Éric Meloche. He signed a one-year contract on July 4, 2008 to play in Latvia with the Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League before signing with HC MVD.
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Born | Duncan, BC, CAN | December 8, 1983
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) |
Position | Right wing |
Shoots | Right |
KHL team Former teams |
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Dinamo Riga HC MVD NHL Chicago Blackhawks Philadelphia Flyers |
National team | Canada |
NHL Draft | 128th overall, 2002 Chicago Blackhawks |
Playing career | 2003–present |
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Matt Ellison playing for Torpedo in 2010.