Matthew Yeats (born April 6, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
He played five games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals during the 2003–04 season.
Originally drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, Yeats was signed in 2003 as a free agent by the Portland Pirates, and then later the Washington Capitals, he played five games for the Capitals near the end of the 2003–04 season.
The Norwegian team Sparta Warriors in Sarpsborg announced Yeats as their new goalie for the 2007–08 season in the Get League on April 28, 2007.
He left after 3 months Denmark and joined on 1 February 2009 to Slovenian club HK Acroni Jesenice of the Erste Bank Hockey League.