Matthew DeRosa

Matt DeRosa is a NA3HL ice hockey forward playing for the Rochester Grizzlies, in Rochester Minnesota and currently plays under head coach Chris Ratzkoff and Assistant Coach Mike Aikens. Matt was called up to the Austin Bruins to finish out the season in the NAHL.

To date, Matt has been awarded:

2019 – NA3HL All Star Team
2019 – NA3HL – NA3HL Academic Achievement Award
2019 – Rookie of the Year
2020 – NA3HL Player of the Week
2021 – NA3HL Player of the Week – twice awarded

In November of 2018, Matt was also awarded with an invitation to the National Society of High School Scholars.

Matt graduated high school with a 3.9 GPA overall.

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	GWG	PIM	+/-	SH	PPG	SHG	SOG
2019 NAHL 18U TPT	NA3HL 18U	4	2	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
NAHL 2018-19 Regular Season	Austin Bruins	3	0	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0
NA3HL 2018-19 Regular Season	Rochester Grizzlies	46	23	23	46	3	14	37	0	4	0	0
NAPHL 16U Regular Season 2017-18	Elite Hockey 16U	7	4	1	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
16U 2017 NAPHL Showcase Blaine	Elite Hockey 16U	4	3	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Total		64	32	26	58	5	22	36	0	5	0	0

Playoff Season
2021 Fraser Cup Playoffs	Rochester Grizzlies	2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
2019 NAHL Robertson Cup Playoffs	Austin Bruins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019 NA3HL Fraser Cup Playoffs	Rochester Grizzlies	3	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
2018 16U Playoffs	Elite Hockey 16U	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		5	2	2	4	1	0	3	0	0	0

NA3HL Skater Stats

NA3HL Matthew DeRosa Stats

Grizzlies Players Advancing Through Tenders, Draft

June 4, 2019 – M. Winthrop

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Rochester Grizzlies had a strong inaugural season in 2018-19. The team finished third in the West Division at 31-15-1-0 (63 points) and made the Fraser Cup Playoffs. Now some of their players are being rewarded through North American Hockey League tenders and being drafted.

Two Grizzlies have already signed NAHL tenders for the 2019-20 season. Forward Peyton Hart signed a tender with the Janesville Jets in early January and forward Matt DeRosa recently signed a tender with the Jamestown Rebels. Both players played integral parts on the Grizzlies this past season as they both finished in the top five of scoring for Rochester (DeRosa third and Hart fifth).

Rebels Tender DeRosa

May 29, 2019 – T. Gerace

Jamestown, NY – The Jamestown Rebels are proud to announce that we have signed forward Matt DeRosa to a 2019-20 tender.

DeRosa, 18, spent the 2018-19 season, his rookie campaign, with the NA3HL’s Rochester Grizzlies, maintaining a point-per-game pace, finishing with 46 points (23 G, 23 A) in 46 regular season games. His consistency continued into the postseason, where he tallied two goals in three playoff games for Rochester. When DeRosa was on the ice, good things happened, as his +37 lead the Grizzlies through the regular season.

Rochester forward DeRosa signs NAHL tender

May 29, 2019

The Rochester Grizzlies of the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL) are pleased to announce that forward Matt DeRosa has signed a North American Hockey League (NAHL) tender with the Jamestown Rebels of the NAHL’s East Division.

DeRosa Signs NAHL Tender with Jamestown

May 28, 2019 – M. Winthrop

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Rochester Grizzlies of the North American 3 Hockey League have announced forward Matt DeRosa has signed a 2019-20 North American Hockey League tender with the Jamestown Rebels. By signing a tender with the Rebels, DeRosa is now ineligible for the NAHL Draft, which is Tuesday, June 4th. His rights are controlled by Jamestown.

5/1/19: DeRosa Named to NA3HL 18U ALL-STAR TEAM

M Winthrop/Official Website of the Rochester Grizzlies

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Rochester Grizzlies have announced forward Matt DeRosa has been named to the North American 3 Hockey League 18U All-Star Team. The team will play in an 18U Top Prospects Tournament which will be held in cooperation with the 2019 NAHL Robertson Cup Championship. The tournament will take place from May 10-12 at Fogerty Arena in Blaine, MN.

Matthew DeRosa Awarded Academic Achievement Award – April 2019

Apex Learning Virtual School Academic Achievement Award: Matt DeRosa, Rochester Grizzlies

DeRosa, 18, posted a perfect 4.0 GPA, while attending full-time classes at John Marshall High School in Rochester, Minnesota. On top of that, the 5’11/160 lbs. native of Alpharetta, Georia, was 3rd in team scoring this season with 46 points (23 goals, 23 assists) in 46 games played.