Senior Year (2022-23)
- Played in all 40 of the Raiders’ contests, logging career-bests in goals (16), assists (19), and points (35)
- Finished fourth in ECACH in both goals and shots (120), and 10th in points
- Became the first player in program history to be named ECACH Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- Tallied a goal and two assists at Merrimack (Oct. 22)
- Notched three-points (1G, 2A) vs Yale (Nov. 19)
- Dished out three assists against Maine (Dec. 30)
- Scored in back-to-back games including a tally at Brown (Feb. 25) and the game-winner against Dartmouth in ECACH first round (March 3)
- Recorded goal and an assist in Game 2 quarterfinal victory at SLU (March 11)
- Named ECAC Hockey Forward of the Week (Oct. 24)
Junior Year (2021-22)
- Saw action in all 40 of Colgate’s games and recorded 28 points by 10 goals and 18 assists
- Led the team with six power play goals and also notched one game-winning goal
- Fired 94 shots on goal and tallied 15 blocked shots while also logging a +9 rating
- Notched a goal and an assist at Vermont (Oct. 9)
- Had two-straight two-point performances, recording a pair of assists against Arizona State (Oct. 23) and a goal and an assist against Western Michigan (Oct. 29)
- Found the back of the net twice against RPI (Nov. 12)
- Tallied an assist in three straight games at Cornell (Feb. 5), at Union (Feb. 11), and at RPI (Feb. 12)
- Went on a five-game point streak during the ECACH Playoffs, dishing out an assist in the first round against Yale (March 4) and scoring against the Bulldogs (March 5)
- Found the back of the net in all three games of the quarterfinals at Cornell (March 11-13)
- Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team
Sophomore Year (2020-21)
Competed in all 22 games for the Raiders and recorded 10 points by four goals and six assists
Scored three power play goals and one game-winning goal
Tallied 38 shots on goal and eight blocked shots
Had a two-goal game that included the game-winner in the 5-4 win at Clarkson (Dec. 23), coming off of a season-high of six shots on goal
Logged a two-point night by a power play goal and an assist in the 4-2 win at St. Lawrence (Jan. 9)
Scored a power play tally in the 4-3 win over St. Lawrence (Jan. 24)
Earned ECAC Hockey Third Star of the Week on Dec. 28
Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.
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Freshman Year (2019-20)
Stats: Appeared in 25 of 36 games for the Raiders prior to the cancellation of the ECAC Tournament … recorded six points by one goal and five assists … tallied 40 shots on goal and four blocked shots.
Best Games: Scored his first career goal at Ferris State (Oct. 10) … became the first player since Feb. 12, 2017 to earn three assists in a game with a trio at then-No. 2 Cornell (Feb. 9) … marked an assist and a season-high of two blocked shots in the 2-1 win over Yale (Nov. 8) … also earned an assist against then-No. 2 Cornell (Feb. 8) … opened his career with a season-high of four shots on goal against RIT (Oct. 5).
Honors: Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.
Before Colgate
Played the 2018-19 season with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the BCHL ... 2017 graduate of the International School of Geneva, where he played hockey and tennis.
Stats: Produced 58 points in 56 games played by 28 goals and 30 assists with the Silverbacks … most recently competed with Switzerland U20 in 10 games, recording one goal and one assist … played Elite hockey with Geneve-Servette.
Honors: Is a two-time IIHF World Juniors participant with both the Switzerland U18 and U20 teams … Midget Swiss Champion and Junior Elite Swiss Champion ... named MVP, Top Scorer, and Fan Favorite while with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks.
Personal
Born: Matthew Verboon ... born in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
Family: Son of Rich Verboon and Cindy Burwell ... has two brothers.
