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Matt Schepke (LW)

Evansville IceMen

Biography

This is his fifth pro season, having spent almost all of it in the ECHL. Obtained by the IceMen on 12/10/12 after beginning the current campaign in the ECHL with the Greenville Road Warriors. This season, in 7-games collected 2-assists with 18-SOG. In 2011-12 in Reading 41 (8-13-21) with 13-PIM and Wheeling 29(8-13-21) with 25-PIM and excellent +9 rating. Combined totals for last season; 64-games; 16-goals; 26-assists; 42points; 38-PIM. Best professional goal-scoring season came in 2008-09 with the ECHL Charlotte Checkers where in 69-games, scored career-high 26-goals while adding 20-assists for 46-points; 62-PIM and career-best +17 rating. Proceeded in the playoffs in that same season to average a point a game with 6(4-2-6). Pro career numbers; 159-games; 53-goals; 58-assists; 111-points; 139-PIM. Member of the 2006-07 Michigan State NCAA National Championship team. In 2005-06, fired 37-goals for the USHL Omaha Lancers.