Dick Mattiussi

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Position Defence
Shot Left
Height
Weight
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
185 lb (84 kg/13 st 3 lb)
Pro clubs Pittsburgh Penguins
California Golden Seals
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born May 1, 1938 (1938-05-01) (age 70),
Smooth Rock Falls, ON, CAN
Pro career 19671971

Dick Arthur Mattiussi (born May 1, 1938 in Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League.

[edit] Playing career

Mattiussi played 200 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Oakland/California Seals in the 1960s and 70s. He was known as a hard-nosed grinder in the corners and spent much of his career in the AHL. Following 200 NHL games Mattiussi had recorded 8 goals and 31 assists for 39 points.[1] Upon retirement he went on to coach the Rochester Americans of the AHL in the 1975 and 76 seasons.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Dick Mattiussi's biography at Legends of Hockey. Retrieved Nov. 08, 2007.