North American Skater
MATTHEW
ROBERTSON
POSITION: D
SHOOTS: Left
HEIGHT: 6' 4"
Weight: 210
Born: 03/09/2001
Mid Term Rank: 18
Nationality: Canadian
Club: Edmonton
League: WHL

• During the 2018-19 campaign, Robertson established a career high for points in his second full season with the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings (7-26—33 in 52 GP), finishing second on his team in scoring among defensemen.

• Internationally, Robertson skated for Canada Black at the 2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge where he led all defensemen in points (2-4—6 in 5 GP), captured gold for his country at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup (2-2—4 in 5 GP) and represented his country at the 2019 Under-18 World Championship (0-2—2 in 5 GP).

• His brother, Tyler Robertson, played three seasons in the WHL with the Edmonton Oil Kings from 2013-14 to 2016-17 where he was part of the Oil Kings’ WHL and Memorial Cup championships in 2014.

• Models his style of play after Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman.