{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1998)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Notability|sports|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | name = Matt Hellickson | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|3|21}} | birth_place = Rogers, Minnesota, U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 0 | weight_lb = 183 | position = Defence | shoots = Left | prospect_team = | prospect_league = ECHL | played_for = Binghamton Devils<br>Toronto Marlies | ntl_team = USA | draft = 214th overall | draft_year = 2017 | draft_team = New Jersey Devils | career_start = 2021 | career_end = 2023 }} '''Matthew Hellickson''' (born March 21, 1998) is an American former professional ice hockey defenceman. He most recently played <!--for the Newfoundland Growlers in the ECHL while--> under contract to the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League (AHL).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1163594|title=USA Hockey Announces Roster for 2021 U.S. Men's National Team|publisher=teamusa.usahockey.com|date=13 May 2021}}</ref> He was drafted 214th overall in the 2017 NHL entry draft by the New Jersey Devils.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allaboutthejersey.com/2017/6/24/15868312/2017-nhl-draft-new-jersey-devils-draft-matthew-hellickson-214th-overall-seventh-round-notre-dame|title=2017 NHL Draft: Devils Draft Matthew Hellickson at 214th Overall in Seventh Round|publisher=allaboutthejersey.com|date=24 June 2017}}</ref>
Hellickson represented the United States at the 2021 IIHF World Championship.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/748/IHM7480USA_33_2_0_USA.pdf|title=Team Roster United States|publisher=iihf.com|date=27 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/748/IHM7480USA_83_10_0_USA.pdf|title=Player Statistics United States|publisher=iihf.com|date=27 August 2021}}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em;" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! rowspan="101" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5"|Regular season` ! rowspan="101" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5"|Playoffs |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 2012–13 | Rogers High | USHS | 25 || 4 || 7 || 11 || 23 | 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2013–14 | Rogers High | USHS | 24 || 4 || 23 || 27 || 16 | 1 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 |- | 2014–15 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 30 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 14 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2015–16 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 25 || 0 || 5 || 5 || 8 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2016–17 | Sioux City Musketeers | USHL | 52 || 6 || 22 || 28 || 30 | 13 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 6 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2017–18 | Notre Dame | B1G | 40 || 3 || 9 || 12 || 12 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2018–19 | Notre Dame | B1G | 40 || 4 || 12 || 16 || 16 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2019–20 | Notre Dame | B1G | 37 || 5 || 11 || 16 || 16 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2020–21 | Notre Dame | B1G | 29 || 1 || 7 || 8 || 10 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2020–21 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 19 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2021–22 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 26 || 1 || 5 || 6 || 22 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2021–22 | Newfoundland Growlers | ECHL | 13 || 1 || 6 || 7 || 4 | 18 || 2 || 3 || 5 || 8 |- |2022–23 |Toronto Marlies |AHL |30 |1 |5 |6 |16 |— |— |— |— |— |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |2022–23 |Newfoundland Growlers |ECHL |5 |0 |1 |1 |4 |16 |2 |1 |3 |24 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" |AHL totals ! 61 !! 2 !! 10 !! 12 !! 57 ! — !! — !! — !! — !! — |} {{MedalTableTop|name=}} {{MedalCountry|{{ih|USA}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2021 Latvia|}} {{MedalCompetition|World U18 Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2016 United States|}} {{MedalBottom}} ===International=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em;" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="98" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 2014 | United States | U17 | {{silver2}} | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2016 | United States | U18 | {{bronze3}} | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |- | 2021 | United States | WC | {{bronze3}} | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4"|Junior totals ! 13 !! 0 !! 4 !! 4 !! 2 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4"|Senior totals ! 9 !! 0 !! 1 !! 1 !! 0 |}
==Awards and honors== {| class="wikitable" ! Award ! Year ! Ref |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | colspan="3" | College |- | B1G Honorable Mention All-Star Team | 2020 | |- | B1G Sportsmanship Award | 2021 | |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{icehockeystats|elite = 247916 | hockeydb = 177799}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hellickson, Matt}} Category:1998 births Category:Living people Category:American ice hockey defensemen Category:Binghamton Devils players Category:Ice hockey players from Minnesota Category:Newfoundland Growlers players Category:New Jersey Devils draft picks Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey players Category:Sioux City Musketeers players Category:People from Rogers, Minnesota Category:Ice hockey people from Hennepin County, Minnesota Category:Toronto Marlies players Category:USA Hockey National Team Development Program players