Matt Duchene
| Matt Duchene | |||
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Duchene with the Dallas Stars in 2025 | |||
| Born |
January 16, 1991 Haliburton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 211 lb (96 kg; 15 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Dallas Stars Colorado Avalanche Frölunda HC HC Ambrì-Piotta Ottawa Senators Columbus Blue Jackets Nashville Predators | ||
| National team | Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
3rd overall, 2009 Colorado Avalanche | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
Matthew David Duchene (pronounced [dyʃɛːn]; born January 16, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played in the NHL for the Colorado Avalanche, Ottawa Senators, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Nashville Predators. While with the Predators, he set a new franchise record for most goals scored in a single season.
Duchene was selected third overall by the Avalanche in the 2009 NHL entry draft. He won a gold medal with Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics.