Matt Leyden

Matt Leyden
Black and white photo of Matt Leyden, circa 1965 to 1967 while serving as president of the Ontario Hockey Association
Born1904
Hawick, Scotland
DiedDecember 23, 1975 (aged 71)
Oshawa, Ontario
NationalityScottish / Canadian
Occupation(s)Ice hockey executive
Oshawa Generals manager

Matthew Leyden (1904 – December 23, 1975) was a Scotland-born Canadian former ice hockey executive and administrator, with the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA). He managed the Oshawa Generals from 1937 to 1953, and built the team which won seven consecutive OHA championships, and three Memorial Cups. He is the namesake of both the Matt Leyden Trophy, and the Leyden Trophy.