Matt Foy (born May 18, 1983 in Oakville, Ontario) is an ice hockey player currently playing for the Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League.

[edit] Playing career

Foy was drafted by the Minnesota Wild 175th overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. He began his hockey career with Merrimack College in the NCAA. From there he moved on to the Ottawa 67's of the OHL. In the 2002–03 season with the 67's Foy formed one of the most dominating tandems in the history of the OHL with teammate Corey Locke. He spent the majority of the 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons with the Houston Aeros, Minnesota's top farm team in the AHL. In the 2007–08 season, he was with the Wild all season and played 28 games, scoring four goals with four assists and 28 penalty minutes.

On July 14, 2008, Foy was signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Blues.

On March 11, 2009, after receiving a six game suspension for leaving the bench to fight the Houston Aeros' John Scott, Foy left the St. Louis Blues AHL affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen, with the team citing "personal reasons". He only played 4 games during the season after being stricken by a sports hernia in training camp.

[edit] Awards

• 2002–03 OHL First Team All-Star
• 2002–03 OHL Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy
• 2002–03 CHL Second Team All-Star

[edit] Career statistics

[edit] External links

• Matt Foy's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database