Stefan Matteau

Jersey Number: 23

Center

6'2" (188cm)

February 23, 1994

Left

208 lbs (94kg)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Collected 3-1-4 in 27 games over two seasons with the Blue Jackets from 2019-21.
Scored a goal in his Columbus debut on Feb. 20, 2020 vs. Philadelphia (Brian Elliott) and notched a point in his first three contests with the club from Feb. 20-24 (2-1-3).
Finished his seven-year NHL career with 6-5-11 and 41 penalty minutes in 92 contests with the Colorado Avalanche, Blue Jackets, Vegas Golden Knights, Montreal Canadiens and New Jersey Devils from 2012-22.
Made his NHL debut in 2012-13, collecting 1-2-3 in 17 games with New Jersey.
Tallied his first career NHL goal on Feb. 9, 2013 vs. Pittsburgh (Marc-Andre Fleury).
Added 76-93-169 and 477 penalty minutes in 411 career American Hockey League games with the Cleveland Monsters, Colorado Eagles, Chicago Wolves, St. John’s IceCaps and Albany Devils from 2013-25.
Played two different stints with Cleveland (2019-20, 2023-25) and served as the club’s captain in his final pro season in 2024-25.
Led the Monsters in goals and finished third in scoring in 2019-20 with 12-16-28 in 50 contests.
Played a year of junior hockey with Blainville-Boisbriand Armanda in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, registering 18-10-28 and 70 penalty minutes in 35 outings in 2012-13.
Also skated in the United States National Development Program from 2010-12.
Represented the United States at the 2014 IIHF World Junior Championships.
Joined the Monsters as an assistant coach in August 2025.

Season	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SOG
2019-2020	9	2	1	3	0	5	18
2020-2021	18	1	0	1	-4	9	15
Totals	27	3	1	4	-4	14	33

Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the first-round, 29^th overall, at the 2012 NHL Draft.
Signed by Columbus as a free agent on Feb. 19, 2020.