Canada Matt Pettinger
#22 Hamburg Freezers / DEL - 14/15
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
43
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

A hard worker, Pettinger was a quality forechecker. Played an energetic, gritty style. Offensively, he had decent hands and a pretty good shot.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

Great uncle: Gordon Pettinger
Uncle: Bill Pettinger

Matt Pettinger Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Victoria Racquet Club U18 A1 U18 A1 55* 52* 48* 100* 41* -* |
1995-96 Victoria Racquet Club U18 A1 U18 A1 60* 80* 65* 145* 45* -* |
1996-97 Victoria Salsa BCHL 49* 22* 14* 36* 31* -* |
Canada Western U17 WHC-17 4* 2* 1* 3* 4* -* |
1997-98 Victoria Salsa BCHL 55* 20* 20* 42* 56* -* | Playoffs 7 5 1 6 8 -
1998-99 Univ. of Denver NCAA 38* 6* 14* 20* 52* -* |
Canada U20 WJC-20 2* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
1999-00 Univ. of Denver NCAA 19* 2* 6* 8* 49* 3* |
Calgary Hitmen WHL 27* 14* 6* 20* 41* 7* | Playoffs 11 2 6 8 30 6
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 4* 0* 4* 4* 0* |
2000-01 Washington Capitals NHL 10* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Portland Pirates AHL 64* 19* 17* 36* 92* -8* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 4 -1
2001-02 Washington Capitals NHL 61* 7* 3* 10* 44* -8* |
Portland Pirates AHL 9* 3* 3* 6* 24* -1* |
2002-03 Washington Capitals NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Portland Pirates AHL 69* 14* 13* 27* 72* -6* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 2 1
2003-04 Washington Capitals NHL 71* 7* 5* 12* 37* -9* |
2004-05 Olimpija Ljubljana IEL 7* 2* 4* 6* 41* -* |
Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2005-06 Washington Capitals NHL 71* 20* 18* 38* 39* -2* |
Canada WC 8* 1* 0* 1* 4* -1* |
2006-07 Washington Capitals NHL 64* 16* 16* 32* 22* -13* |
2007-08 Washington Capitals NHL 56* 2* 5* 7* 25* -11* |
Vancouver Canucks NHL 20* 4* 2* 6* 11* 0* |
2008-09 Manitoba Moose AHL 2* 3* 0* 3* 0* -1* |
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 59* 8* 7* 15* 24* -14* |
2009-10 Vancouver Canucks NHL 9* 1* 2* 3* 6* 3* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
Manitoba Moose AHL 54* 14* 16* 30* 31* -1* |
2010-11 Kölner Haie DEL 44* 14* 31* 45* 32* 9* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 2 0
2011-12 Kölner Haie “A” DEL 52* 14* 23* 37* 40* -1* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 6 -1
2012-13 Hamburg Freezers DEL 49* 9* 20* 29* 42* -3* | Playoffs 6 1 3 4 2 1
2013-14 Hamburg Freezers DEL 47* 12* 16* 28* 18* 14* | Playoffs 12 3 1 4 4 -1
2014-15 Hamburg Freezers DEL 38* 8* 11* 19* 32* 1* | Playoffs 7 2 0 2 0 1

Matt Pettinger Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Victoria Peewee QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2012-13 Hamburg Freezers ET 8* 3* 4* 7* 22* -* |
Team Canada “A” Deutschland Cup 3* 0* 2* 2* 0* -1* |
Team Canada International 3* 0* 2* 2* 0* -1* |
2013-14 Hamburg Freezers ET 8* 2* 5* 7* 6* -* |
2014-15 Hamburg Freezers Champions HL 6* 2* 0* 2* 6* -1* |
Team Canada Deutschland Cup 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |
Team Canada International 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |

Matt Pettinger Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 5 198* 53* 49* 102* 0.52* 219* -17* | 2 5 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.40 * 6 * 0 *
BCHL 2 104* 42* 34* 78* 0.75* 87* -* | 1 7 5 * 1 * 6 * 0.86 * 8 * - *
Champions HL 1 6* 2* 0* 2* 0.33* 6* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 5 230* 57* 101* 158* 0.69* 164* 20* | 5 36 9 * 10 * 19 * 0.53 * 14 * 0 *
Deutschland Cup 2 6* 0* 3* 3* 0.50* 0* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 2 16* 5* 9* 14* 0.88* 28* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IEL 1 7* 2* 4* 6* 0.86* 41* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 2 6* 0* 3* 3* 0.50* 0* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 2 57* 8* 20* 28* 0.49* 101* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 9 422* 65* 58* 123* 0.29* 210* -55* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovenia 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 A1 2 115* 132* 113* 245* 2.13* 86* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 8* 1* 0* 1* 0.13* 4* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 4* 2* 1* 3* 0.75* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 1 27* 14* 6* 20* 0.74* 41* 7* | 1 11 2 * 6 * 8 * 0.73 * 30 * 6 *
WJC-20 2 9* 5* 0* 5* 0.56* 6* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Matt Pettinger Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/15/2014
04/15/2014 Extension Hamburg Freezers Hamburg Freezers
04/09/2012
04/09/2012 Confirmed Kölner Haie Hamburg Freezers
03/31/2011
03/31/2011 Extension Kölner Haie Kölner Haie
08/06/2010
08/06/2010 Confirmed Vancouver Canucks Kölner Haie
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1995, 3 #47 overall by Tacoma Rockets in the WHL Bantam Draft