Birthday wishes today go out to Dick Mattiussi from Smooth Rock Falls! Dick is 72 years young today! Dick is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the NHL! 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.
Saturday, May 1, 2010
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