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USA Matt Generous
#21 Ilves / Liiga - 18/19
Date of Birth
May 04, 1985
Position
D
Age
39
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Cheshire, CT, USA
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2005 round 7 #208 overall by Buffalo Sabres

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Matt Generous Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 New England Jr. Coyotes EJHL 49* 3* 7* 10* 90* -* |
2003-04 New England Jr. Coyotes EJHL 34* 4* 4* 8* 90* -* |
2004-05 New England Jr. Falcons “C” EJHL 49* 8* 16* 24* 105* -* |
2005-06 St. Lawrence Univ. NCAA 34* 4* 11* 15* 34* -1* |
2006-07 St. Lawrence Univ. NCAA 37* 3* 6* 9* 34* 7* |
2007-08 St. Lawrence Univ. NCAA 33* 3* 12* 15* 31* 12* |
2008-09 St. Lawrence Univ. NCAA 35* 8* 9* 17* 34* 4* |
Portland Pirates AHL 4* 1* 0* 1* 13* 1* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 1
2009-10 Portland Pirates AHL 61* 2* 11* 13* 74* 2* |
2010-11 Reading Royals ECHL 22* 1* 4* 5* 20* 0* |
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 40* 1* 4* 5* 63* -2* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 2 -1
2011-12 Lukko SM-liiga 57* 3* 10* 13* 102* 3* |
2012-13 Lukko SM-liiga 60* 1* 6* 7* 38* -12* | Playoffs 13 1 1 2 14 -5
2013-14 Lukko Liiga 52* 1* 6* 7* 47* 8* | Playoffs 15 1 1 2 10 1
2014-15 Sport “A” Liiga 45* 1* 3* 4* 81* -15* |
HIFK Liiga 11* 3* 1* 4* 45* 1* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 28 -2
2015-16 HIFK Liiga 48* 1* 6* 7* 134* 6* | Playoffs 16 1 2 3 16 3
2016-17 HIFK Liiga 34* 1* 7* 8* 67* 7* | Playoffs 14 0 1 1 38 0
2017-18 EC Salzburg EBEL 39* 2* 4* 6* 44* 1* | Playoffs 11 1 2 3 26 0
2018-19 Ilves Liiga 40* 0* 0* 0* 45* -15* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 4 -2

Matt Generous Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 HIFK Champions HL 4* 0* 0* 0* 4* -2* |
2016-17 HIFK Champions HL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2017-18 EC Salzburg Champions HL 6* 0* 1* 1* 8* -3* |

Matt Generous Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 105* 4* 15* 19* 0.18* 150* 1* | 2 11 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * 0 *
Champions HL 3 11* 0* 1* 1* 0.09* 12* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 22* 1* 4* 5* 0.23* 20* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
EJHL 3 132* 15* 27* 42* 0.32* 285* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 39* 2* 4* 6* 0.15* 44* 1* | 1 11 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.27 * 26 * 0 *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 7 347* 11* 39* 50* 0.14* 559* -17* | 6 71 3 * 5 * 8 * 0.11 * 110 * -5 *
NCAA 4 139* 18* 38* 56* 0.40* 133* 22* | 0 * * * * * *

Matt Generous Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/25/2018
05/25/2018 Confirmed EC Salzburg Ilves
05/23/2017
05/23/2017 Confirmed HIFK EC Salzburg
10/27/2016
10/27/2016 Extension HIFK HIFK
02/03/2015
02/03/2015 Confirmed Sport HIFK
04/17/2014
04/17/2014 Confirmed Lukko Sport
05/04/2013
05/04/2013 Extension Lukko Lukko
02/16/2012
02/16/2012 Extension Lukko Lukko
07/11/2011
07/11/2011 Confirmed Lake Erie Monsters Lukko
12/15/2010
12/15/2010 Confirmed Reading Royals Lake Erie Monsters
09/30/2010
09/30/2010 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Reading Royals
04/01/2009
04/01/2009 Confirmed St. Lawrence Univ. Buffalo Sabres
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2002, 15 #218 overall by Sherbrooke Castors in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Career transactions
- 2015-02-03 • Signed to a end of the season + one-year contract with HIFK
- 2015-02-03 • Transferred to HIFK from Sport in exchange of Toni Leinonen and Juha Tarkkanen
- 2014-04-17 • Signed to a one-year contract with Sport
- 2013-05-04 • Signed to a one-year contract extension with Lukko
- 2012-02-16 • Signed to a one-year contract extension (team used option) with Lukko
- 2011-07-11 • Signed to a one-year + option year contract with Lukko
- 2010-10-01 • Signed to a one-year contract with the Reading Royals
- 2009-04-01 • Signed to a one-year entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres

Career assingments
- 2010-12-14 • Loaned to the Lake Erie Monsters by the Reading Royals
- 2009-09-22 • After training camp assigned to the Portland Pirates by the Buffalo Sabres
- 2009-04-01 • Assigned to the Portland Pirates by the Buffalo Sabres

Other memorable dates
- 2009-04-11 • Scored first AHL goal (assisted by M.Mancari and M.Zagrapan), vs. the Manchester Monarchs (D.Taylor)
- 2009-04-04 • Made AHL debut against the Providence Bruins +/-:+1 S:1