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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The defencemen closest to him in points in 2002-03. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Sean Brown
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6 P in 78 GP
Bill Houlder
NSH ·
6 P in 82 GP
Mattias Norstrom
LAK ·
6 P in 82 GP
Brad Norton
LAK ·
6 P in 53 GP
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
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 |
2002-03 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 58 | 59 | 38 | 0.09 | 1.7 | 19:23 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2003 | vs NSH | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:42 |
| Apr 2, 2003 | vs ANA | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:04 |
| Mar 31, 2003 | vs BUF | W 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:33 |
| Mar 29, 2003 | @ SJS | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:51 |
| Mar 27, 2003 | @ CGY | L 1-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:12 |
| Mar 25, 2003 | @ VAN | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:59 |
| Mar 23, 2003 | vs STL | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:49 |
| Mar 21, 2003 | vs MIN | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 |
| Mar 19, 2003 | @ ATL | W 5-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18:14 |
| Mar 17, 2003 | vs VAN | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:04 |
| Mar 15, 2003 | @ EDM | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 |
| Mar 12, 2003 | @ MIN | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:56 |
| Mar 11, 2003 | @ CBJ | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:01 |
| Mar 9, 2003 | vs SJS | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:31 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | vs NSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:19 |
| Mar 5, 2003 | vs CHI | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:43 |
| Mar 2, 2003 | vs PIT | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16:00 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | @ BUF | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:46 |
| Feb 27, 2003 | @ OTT | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18:20 |
| Feb 25, 2003 | @ BOS | T 5-5 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20:07 |
| Feb 23, 2003 | @ CHI | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:22 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | vs PHX | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:13 |
| Jan 11, 2003 | vs COL | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 |
| Jan 9, 2003 | vs CHI | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:46 |
| Jan 7, 2003 | vs LAK | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:08 |
| Jan 5, 2003 | @ ANA | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:19 |
| Jan 4, 2003 | @ LAK | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:23 |
| Jan 2, 2003 | @ SJS | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:25 |
| Dec 31, 2002 | vs EDM | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17:01 |
| Dec 29, 2002 | vs DET | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:12 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | @ FLA | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:58 |
| Dec 26, 2002 | @ NSH | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:49 |
| Dec 22, 2002 | @ CAR | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:30 |
| Dec 21, 2002 | @ NJD | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:02 |
| Dec 19, 2002 | @ DET | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 |
| Dec 17, 2002 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19:34 |
| Dec 15, 2002 | @ CHI | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:01 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | vs ATL | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:46 |
| Dec 11, 2002 | vs LAK | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:53 |
| Dec 6, 2002 | vs DET | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:38 |
| Dec 4, 2002 | vs MTL | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18:57 |
| Nov 30, 2002 | @ NSH | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:27 |
| Nov 29, 2002 | vs NYR | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:35 |
| Nov 27, 2002 | vs MIN | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:52 |
| Nov 25, 2002 | vs PHX | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 |
| Nov 23, 2002 | @ LAK | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18:26 |
| Nov 22, 2002 | @ ANA | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:39 |
| Nov 20, 2002 | @ PHX | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21:12 |
| Nov 17, 2002 | vs CBJ | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:56 |
| Nov 15, 2002 | vs COL | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:25 |
| Nov 13, 2002 | @ WSH | W 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:31 |
| Nov 12, 2002 | @ MTL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:07 |
| Nov 10, 2002 | @ NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 21:10 |
| Nov 8, 2002 | vs TOR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:08 |
| Nov 6, 2002 | vs VAN | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:05 |
| Nov 3, 2002 | @ DET | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21:39 |
| Nov 1, 2002 | @ CBJ | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:22 |
| Oct 30, 2002 | vs FLA | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20:57 |
| Oct 28, 2002 | @ EDM | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:15 |
| Oct 26, 2002 | @ VAN | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 |
| Oct 24, 2002 | @ CGY | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:32 |
| Oct 20, 2002 | vs WSH | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22:03 |
| Oct 19, 2002 | @ STL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19:16 |
| Oct 17, 2002 | @ MIN | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 |
| Oct 15, 2002 | vs EDM | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23:00 |
| Oct 12, 2002 | @ PHX | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:32 |
| Oct 11, 2002 | vs ANA | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:04 |
| Oct 9, 2002 | @ COL | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:22 |