Matt Hervey
American ice hockey player (born 1966)
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Matthew W. Hervey (born May 16, 1966) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.
Born
May 16, 1966
Whittier, California, U.S.
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position
Defense
| Matt Hervey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 16, 1966 Whittier, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Winnipeg Jets Boston Bruins Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1987–1996 | ||
Early life
Hervey was born and raised in Whittier, California.[1] Prior to turning professional, he played with the Langley Eagles, Victoria Cougars, Lethbridge Broncos, and Seattle Thunderbirds.
Career
Hervey played 35 games in the National Hockey League with the Winnipeg Jets, Boston Bruins, and Tampa Bay Lightning. After leaving the NHL, Hervey played for the Atlanta Knights, Milwaukee Admirals, and Los Angeles Ice Dogs.[2]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1983–84 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 61 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 89 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 43 | ||
| 1984–85 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Lethbridge Broncos | WHL | 54 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 1985–86 | Lethbridge Broncos | WHL | 60 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 110 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 30 | ||
| 1986–87 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 69 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 265 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 73 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 295 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 42 | ||
| 1989–90 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 47 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 168 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 71 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | ||
| 1991–92 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1991–92 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 36 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Atlanta Knights | IHL | 49 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 122 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | ||
| 1993–94 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 27 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Detroit Falcons | CoHL | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 28 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 1995–95 | Los Angeles Ice Dogs | IHL | 58 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 35 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||