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Matt Korthuis
Dutch ice hockey player

Matt Korthuis

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Dutch ice hockey player
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Matt Korthuis (born September 22, 1981) is a Dutch-Canadian ice hockey player currently playing for the Melbourne Ice in the Australian Ice Hockey League. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Playing career

Korthuis first played for the Estevan Bruins of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League in 2000. Playing in his first season Korthuis recorded 44 points in 57 for the 2000–01 season. After two seasons with the Bruins Korthuis left moved to the Netherlands and signed with the Nijmegen Devils of the Dutch Eredivisie league. Korthuis remained with the Devils for only one season before moving to the Friesland Flyers of the same league for the start of the 2004–05 season. Korthuis remained with the Flyers for two seasons recording a total of 121 points in 94 games. Starting the 2006-07 Eredivisie season Korthuis signed with the Amstel Tijgers. Korthuis won his first Dutch Cup with the team after they won the 2007 Dutch Cup tournament. He remained at the club for only one season before signing with HYS The Hague for the start of the 2007-08 season. Korthuis played for HYS The Hague for five season from 2007 until 2012, winning the 2012 Dutch Cup and the 2009 and 2011 Dutch Championship. At the end of the 2011-12 season Korthuis moved to Australia and signed with the Melbourne Ice of the Australian Ice Hockey League. In his first season with the Ice he won the 2012 Goodall Cup.

Korthuis was first selected to represent the Netherlands in 2007 where he joined the national senior team to compete in the 2007 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A tournament being played in Qiqihar, China. The Netherlands finished fifth while Korthuis seven points in his five games. Korthuis represented the Netherlands again at the 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A tournament and the 2009 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B tournament. The Netherlands again finished fifth in both tournaments while Korthuis managed four points at the 2008 tournament and five in 2009.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2000–01Estevan BruinsSJHL5720244457
2001–02Estevan BruinsSJHL61293362165
2002–03Nijmegen DevilsEredivisie3523831153813422
2004–05Friesland FlyersEredivisie352523489875388
2005–06Friesland FlyersEredivisie462625511309951422
2006–07Amstel TijgersEredivisie35142337120550534
2007–08HYS The HagueEredivisie38211738100521310
2008–09HYS The HagueEredivisie43213455521034722
2009–10HYS The HagueEredivisie47263662116514526
2010–11HYS The HagueNorth Sea Cup3522355794834749
2011–12HYS The HagueNorth Sea Cup44203757121852716
2012Melbourne IceAIHL19719267421122
2012Melbourne IceTTCL11122
International
YearTeamComp GPGAPtsPIM+/–
2007Netherlands2007 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A5257242
2008Netherlands2008 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A51346–1
2009Netherlands2009 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B514580

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