Matthew Lombardi
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Matthew Lombardi (born March 18, 1982 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a professional ice hockey player. He plays as a centre.
Playing Career
Matthew Lombardi was raised in Hudson, Quebec. He played hockey for his high school before playing for Gatineau and Victoriaville in the juniors for three years before being drafted in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft 215th overall by the Edmonton Oilers. However, he continued to play junior hockey, and was later picked 90th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. He currently plays for the Calgary Flames.
Lombardi played in the 2004 Stanley Cup playoffs, during which he suffered a vicious elbow to the head from Red Wings defenceman Derian Hatcher and could not continue playing. The Flames eventually lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Finals. Matthew Lombardi is scheduled to make his return to pro hockey on April 1, 2005 playing for the Flames AHL affiliate in Lowell.
Career Statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1998-99 | Victoriaville | QMJHL | 47 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999-00 | Victoriaville | QMJHL | 65 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2000-01 | Victoriaville | QMJHL | 72 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 66 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 10 | ||
| 2001-02 | Victoriaville | QMJHL | 66 | 57 | 73 | 130 | 70 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 18 | ||
| 2002-03 | Saint John | AHL | 76 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2003-04 | Calgary | NHL | 79 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||
| NHL Totals | 79 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||||
External links
- Lomardi's page at sportsillustrated.cnn.com (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/nhl/players/3143/)
- Statistics from Internet Hockey Database (http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php3?encode=TRUE&pid=43804)
- Lombardi's page at sports.yahoo.com (http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/players/3143)
- Lombardi's page at sportsline.com (http://www.sportsline.com/nhl/players/playerpage/204642)