Michigan Tech

Freshman Season (2024-25): Skated in 19 games in first season … Tallied three points with two goals and an assist and ranked fourth on the team in faceoffs won (91)… Scored first collegiate goal in the GLI against Western Michigan (Dec. 29) … Scored at Northern Michigan (Jan. 25) … Picked up an assist against Lake Superior State (Jan. 10) … Won 10-of-14 faceoffs at St. Thomas (Feb. 28) … Wore number 20.
 
Prior to Michigan Tech: Played the 2023-24 season for the Spruce Grove Saints with 67 games and 38 points … Tallied 11 points in 19 games in the BCHL and 26 points in 46 games in the AJHL … Played two full seasons with Fort McMurray in the AJHL … Notched 29 points (11 goals, 18 assists) in 2022-23 and 36 points (15 goals, 21 assists) in 2021-22 … Played two full seasons with Leduc.

Personal: Shoots right … Born Ryder John McAuley Matter on September 15, 2004 in Edmonton, Alberta … Son of Trevor and Jana Matter … Father Trevor hockey played for the Tacoma Sabercats (WCHL), Bakersfield Condors (WCHL), Idaho Steelheads (WCHL) and Fort Wayne Komets (UHL) … Has an older sister, Raegan, and younger brother, Boston … Graduated from Beaumont Composite High School … Enjoys golfing and surfing … Undeclared major and holds a 3.62 GPA.