15
Matthew Highmore (C)
Belleville Senators
| Name: |
Matthew Highmore |
| Number: |
15 |
| Pos.: |
C |
| Shoots: |
L |
| Height: |
5-10 |
| Weight: |
187 |
| Birthdate: |
1996-02-27 |
| Birthplace: |
Halifax, NS |
Biography
2018-19: Limited by an upper-body injury to just 12 games with Rockford during the 2018-19 season...Began the year with seven points (3g, 4a) over eight games in October before suffering his injury on Oct. 28 vs. Manitoba...Underwent surgery on his right shoulder on Nov. 13 and rehabbed his way back into the Rockford’s lineup for the final month of the season...Returned to action on April 2 and tallied two assists over four contests in April.
Career Notes:
2017-18: Selected to 2018 AHL All-Star Classic in Utica, New York (replacing F Vinnie Hinostroza)...Scored first pro goal in debut on 10/7/17 at Cleveland (4-0 W)...First two-goal game in home debut on 10/14/17 vs. Iowa (7-4 W)... Notched first pro hat trick on 11/22/17 vs. IA...Scored second hat trick of season on 12/28/17 at IA...Scored goals in three straight games from Jan. 5-7...Became first IceHogs rookie to score 20 goals since Tanner Kero (2015-16) on 2/7/18 vs. San Antonio...Earned 1st NHL recall on 2/26/18...made NHL debut on 3/1/18 at San Jose...Scored 1st NHL goal on 3/10/18 at Boston...reassigned to Icehogs on 3/27/18. 2018 Calder Cup Playoffs: Scored one goal and one assist in Game 3 of second round vs. Manitoba to help IceHogs to 3-0 series lead...Recorded two assists in Game 3 vs. TX. 2016-17: Won QMJHL Championship...Led Saint John in assists (55) and points (89) while finishing 3rd in goals (34)...Served as alternate captain. 2015-16: Led Saint John in assists (53) and points (75)...Served as alternate captain. 2014-15: Served as alternate captain for Saint John. 2013-14: Led Saint John in assists (31) and finished 2nd in goals (19) and points (50).
