Matt Corrente
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| Matt Corrente | |||
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| Born | March 17, 1988 Mississauga, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Free Agent New Jersey Devils |
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| NHL Draft | 30th overall, 2006 New Jersey Devils |
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| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
Matthew Corrente (born March 17, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently an unrestricted free agent who last played for the San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League (AHL). Corrente was born in Mississauga, Ontario, but grew up in Etobicoke, Ontario.
Playing career
In 2004, He was drafted into the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) by the Saginaw Spirit, 2nd overall. During the 2006–07 OHL season, he was traded to the Mississauga IceDogs. He was drafted 30th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. In 2007 the 2007 Future Watch published by The Hockey News ranked Corrente as the top defenceman in the New Jersey Devils system at the time, and third overall after forward Nicklas Bergfors and goalie Jeff Frazee.
Corrente was called up to the New Jersey Devils on October 14, 2010.
On July 10, 2013, Corrente left the Devils organization as a free agent and signed a one-year two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.[1] In the 2013–14 season, Corrente was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers. He featured in a career high 72 games posting 2 goals and 11 points as the Checkers failed to make the playoffs.
On July 5, 2014, Corrente signed a one-year, two-way contract as a free agent with the Tampa Bay Lightning.[2]During the 2014–15 season, on March 2, 2015, Corrente was loaned by the Lightning to the San Antonio Rampage. In return, the Syracuse Crunch received Ryan Martindale from the Florida Panthers.[3]
As an un-signed free agent over the following summers, Corrente accepted a try-out contract to attend the Grand Rapids Griffins training camp and pre-season on September 28, 2015. Corrente failed to feature in a regular season game with the Griffins before he was released from his try-out on October 17, 2015.[4]
Career statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | Vaughan Vipers | OPJHL | 39 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Saginaw Spirit | OHL | 62 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Saginaw Spirit | OHL | 61 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 172 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2006–07 | Saginaw Spirit | OHL | 29 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Mississauga IceDogs | OHL | 14 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2007–08 | Niagara IceDogs | OHL | 21 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 33 | ||
| 2008–09 | Lowell Devils | AHL | 67 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Lowell Devils | AHL | 43 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Albany Devils | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 22 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Albany Devils | AHL | 39 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Albany Devils | AHL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 72 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 48 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 34 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Personal
Corrente's brother David currently plays for the Western Mustangs Men's Hockey team in the OUA.[5]
References
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- Matt Corrente's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Matt Corrente's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Matt Corrente's profile on Hockey's Future
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| Preceded by | New Jersey Devils first round draft pick 2006 |
Succeeded by Mattias Tedenby |
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