Hey, I’m
Matthew
Blittner
Writer / Reporter
MATTHEW'S BIOGRAPHY
Matthew Blittner, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, has covered the New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers for multiple publications since the beginning of the 2016-17 NHL season. Along the way, he has also covered each of the teams’ respective playoff runs and special events.
Among the publications Matthew Blittner has written for are: MSGNetworks.com, The Fischler Report, The Hockey News Magazine, TheNYExtra.com and NY Sports Day.
In addition to his responsibilities covering the NY/NJ hockey scene, Matthew obtained his Master’s Degree in Sports Management from CUNY Brooklyn College in February of 2017 -- graduating with Summa Cum Laude honors.
He has authored four books: “Unforgettable Rangers,” “Unforgettable NJ Devils,” “Unforgettable NY Islanders,” and “Voices of The NHL.” A copy of “Voices of The NHL” resides in The National Archives at The Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.
Matthew hosted an Instagram Live sports talk show and an internet radio sports talk show called, “Outside The Studio.” Blittner also founded his own charity softball game benefiting Alzheimer’s research called “The Brooklyn Memorial Cup for Alzheimer’s” in 2019 and, to date, it has raised over $14,000.00.
Visit him onTwitter @MatthewBlittner and Instagram @MattBlittner.