Insider Player Profile - Matt Quinn

Joins Texas Brahmas for his second pro season

Center Matt Quinn is one of the newest members of the Texas Brahmas offense. Quinn, 27, scored his first goal as a Brahma in the home opener against the Mississippi RiverKings and is listed among the CHL's 3 Star leaders on Pointstreak.com.

Last season, Quinn, a native of Timmons, Ontario, played with the Fresno Falcons (ECHL). In 63 games played, he scored 22 points (12 G, 10 A) with 63 penalty minutes served. He also played four games in the playoffs adding a goal to his total for the year. The Falcons lost in six games against the Utah Grizzlies.

Quinn played five seasons at Acadia University (CIS) in Wolfville, Nova Scotia and tallied 84 points (33 G, 41 A) and 75 penalty minutes during his career with the Axemen.

Prior to enrolling at Acadia, Quinn played two years of junior hockey with Rouyn-Noranda of the QMJHL, registering 51 points (26 G, 25 A) and 77 penalty minutes in 141 games played.

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