Matt Robert Lashoff (born September 29, 1986 in E. Greenbush, NY, USA) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and professional musician currently playing for the ZSC Lions of the Swiss Nationalliga A.

Lashoff prepped at Avon Old Farms School in Avon, Connecticut under famed coach John T. Gardner. He was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the first round, 22nd overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. After playing three seasons in the Ontario Hockey League with the Kitchener Rangers, Lashoff made his professional debut at the end of the 2005–06 season with the Bruins' American Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins.

Lashoff made his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins in the 2006–07 season on October 26, 2006. Lashoff scored his first NHL goal December 31, 2007, against Kari Lehtonen of the Atlanta Thrashers.

On April 4, 2007, Lashoff was named to the 2006–07 AHL All-Rookie Team. On March 4, 2009, at the trade deadline for the 2008–09 season, Lashoff was traded by the Bruins, along with Mārtiņš Karsums, to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Mark Recchi and a 2009 second round draft pick.

On August 27, 2010, Lashoff was traded by the Lightning to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Alex Berry and Stefano Giliati.

Lashoff released his debut album titled "Living on Heart" on May 17, 2011 elevating him from a single career goal NHL defenseman to "a smooth-voiced John Mayer soft rock radio hunk" NHL defenseman. The album opened to rave reviews around the league. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.