Richard matvichuk dallas stars
He played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars/Dallas Stars, and the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League.
Richard Dorian Matvichuk is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman....
Richard Matvichuk
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1973)
Ice hockey player
Richard Dorian Matvichuk (born February 5, 1973) is a Canadian former ice hockeydefenceman.
He played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars/Dallas Stars, and the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League.[1]
Playing career
Although he was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Matvichuk was raised in the nearby city of Fort Saskatchewan.[2][3] Matvichuk was drafted eighth overall in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota North Stars, and made the transition, along with several other players, including Mike Modano and Derian Hatcher, to the franchise's move to Dallas, and played 733 regular season games as a Dallas Star.[2][4][5] Matvichuk played 12 years for the Stars, scoring 38 goals and 129 assists, although with a rather low average of penalty minutes compared with his physical style of play.[2]