Dwight Wayne Mathiasen (born May 12, 1963) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 33 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins between 1986 and 1988. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1986 to 1996, was spent in different minor leagues.

Dwight Mathiasen
Born (1963-05-12) May 12, 1963 (age 61)
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1986–1996

Born in Brandon, Manitoba, Mathiasen was an all-American and all-WCHA player at the University of Denver.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1982–83 Abbotsford Flyers BCJHL 48 50 73 123 113
1983–84 University of Denver WCHA 36 24 27 51 48
1984–85 University of Denver WCHA 39 26 32 58 64
1985–86 University of Denver WCHA 48 40 49 89 48
1985–86 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 4 1 0 1 2
1986–87 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 61 23 22 45 49
1986–87 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 6 0 1 1 2
1987–88 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 23 0 6 6 14
1987–88 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 46 19 42 61 35 4 1 2 3 9
1994–95 Fresno Falcons PHL
1994–95 Fresno Falcons SuHL 12 8 10 18 14
1995–96 Fresno Falcons WCHL 2 0 0 0 2
NHL Totals 33 1 7 8 18

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-WCHA Second team 1985–86 [1]
AHCA West Second-Team All-American 1985–86 [2]

References

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  1. ^ "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  2. ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.

Transactions

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  • March 31, 1986 – Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh.
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