Richard Arthur Mattiussi (born May 1, 1938) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League. Playing career 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 1976 seasons. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Coaching statistics Transactions June 7, 1962 – Traded to Springfield (AHL) by Toronto (Rochester-AHL) with Jim Wilcox, Bill White, Roger Cote and the loan of Wally Boyer for Kent Douglas. October 16, 1962 – Traded to Cleveland (AHL) by Springfield (AHL) for Wayne Larkin and Murray Davison. August 11, 1966 – Traded to Pittsburgh by Cleveland (AHL) for cash. October, 1966 – Loaned to Cleveland (AHL) by Pittsburgh for the 1966-67 season for cash. January 30, 1969 – Traded to Oakland by Pittsburgh with Earl Ingarfield and Gene Ubriaco for Bryan Watson, George Swarbrick and Tracy Pratt. Selected by Dayton (Houston) in WHA General Player Draft. References External links 1938 births Living people Baltimore Clippers players California Golden Seals players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Ontario Oakland Seals players People from Cochrane District Pittsburgh Hornets players Pittsburgh Penguins players Providence Reds players Rochester Americans players Toronto St. Michael's Majors players