Dick Mattiussi | |||
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Mattiussi c. 1958 at St. Michaels College
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Born |
Smooth Rock Falls, ON, CAN |
May 1, 1938 ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defence/Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins California Golden Seals |
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Playing career | 1959–1975 |
Richard Arthur "Dick" Mattiussi (born May 1, 1938) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League.
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. Upon retirement he went on to coach the Rochester Americans of the AHL in the 1975 and 76 seasons.