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Richard Matvichuk

#24 · Defence · New Jersey Devils

Born Feb 5, 1973 in Edmonton, Alberta, CAN · 6'3", 210 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 8th overall in 1991 by MNS (round 1)

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1998-99

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 1996-97. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Ricard Persson STL · 12 P in 54 GP Paul Laus FLA · 12 P in 77 GP Jeff Beukeboom NYR · 12 P in 80 GP Luke Richardson EDM · 12 P in 82 GP Mathieu Schneider TOR · 12 P in 26 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

05101520251992-93: 5 points592-931993-94: 3 points393-941994-95: 2 points294-951995-96: 22 points2295-961996-97: 12 points1296-971997-98: 18 points1897-981998-99: 12 points1298-991999-00: 25 points2599-002000-01: 20 points2000-012001-02: 21 points2101-022002-03: 6 points602-032003-04: 21 points2103-042005-06: 11 points1105-062006-07: 0 points006-07

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1992-93 MNS 53 2 3 5 -8 26 51 0 0.09
1993-94 DAL 25 0 3 3 1 22 18 0 0.12
1994-95 DAL 14 0 2 2 -7 14 21 0 0.14
1995-96 DAL 73 6 16 22 4 71 81 0 0.30
1996-97 DAL 57 5 7 12 1 87 83 0 0.21
1997-98 DAL 74 3 15 18 7 63 71 222 0.24
1998-99 DAL 64 3 9 12 23 51 54 186 0.19
1999-00 DAL 70 4 21 25 7 42 73 208 0.36
2000-01 DAL 78 4 16 20 5 62 85 233 0.26
2001-02 DAL 82 9 12 21 11 52 109 237 0.26
2002-03 DAL 68 1 5 6 1 58 59 38 0.09
2003-04 DAL 75 1 20 21 0 36 85 110 0.28
2005-06 NJD 62 1 10 11 2 40 43 81 0.18
2006-07 NJD 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0.00
14 seasons Career 796 39 139 178 46 624 833 1317 0.22

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1993-94 DAL 7 1 1 2 -2 12 14 0 0.29
1994-95 DAL 5 0 2 2 -3 4 6 0 0.40
1996-97 DAL 7 0 1 1 -1 20 8 0 0.14
1997-98 DAL 16 1 1 2 2 14 20 52 0.13
1998-99 DAL 22 1 5 6 4 20 26 63 0.27
1999-00 DAL 23 2 5 7 7 14 19 103 0.30
2000-01 DAL 10 0 0 0 -2 14 8 35 0.00
2002-03 DAL 12 0 3 3 1 8 12 22 0.25
2003-04 DAL 5 0 1 1 -4 8 5 11 0.20
2005-06 NJD 7 0 0 0 5 4 1 5 0.00
2006-07 NJD 9 0 0 0 -4 10 0 16 0.00
11 seasons Playoffs 123 5 19 24 3 128 119 307 0.20

1996-97 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
57 5 7 12 1 87 83 0 0.21 6.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 13, 1997 vs CHI L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1997 @ VAN W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1997 @ SJS L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1997 @ LAK W 2-1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1997 vs DET W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1997 vs PHX L 0-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1997 vs LAK W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1997 @ PHX W 5-4 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1997 @ STL L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1997 vs TBL W 4-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 2, 1997 @ DET L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1997 @ BUF L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1997 vs ANA W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1997 vs LAK W 7-2 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1997 @ TOR W 5-1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1997 @ WSH W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1997 @ PHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1997 @ PIT L 1-3 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1997 @ MTL W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1997 vs PHX L 3-4 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1997 vs DET W 6-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1997 @ BOS L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1997 @ DET W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 1, 1997 vs MTL L 4-6 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1996 vs NYR L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1996 @ COL L 2-3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1996 vs BOS W 6-4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1996 vs SJS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1996 @ NYI W 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1996 @ HFD W 4-1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1996 @ CHI W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1996 @ OTT W 4-0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1996 vs VAN W 2-1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1996 vs STL T 5-5 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 6 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1996 @ FLA T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1996 vs PHI L 3-6 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1996 vs SJS L 1-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1996 vs TOR W 5-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1996 @ TBL W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1996 vs NJD L 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1996 vs FLA L 1-2 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1996 @ CGY W 3-1 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1996 @ VAN L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1996 @ EDM W 7-3 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1996 @ SJS L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1996 @ PHX W 3-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1996 @ STL L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 2 4 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1996 vs OTT W 5-1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1996 @ DET L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1996 vs TOR W 2-0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1996 vs VAN L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1996 vs DET W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 13, 1996 @ CHI W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1996 @ NJD W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 10, 1996 @ NYR W 2-1 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1996 vs WSH W 5-3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 5, 1996 vs COL W 4-1 0 0 0 1 12 2 0 00:00