Matt D'Agostini

Matt D'Agostini
Date of birth	October 23, 1986
place of birth	Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario , Canada
size	183 cm
Weight	91 kg
position	Right wing
Shot hand	Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2005 , 6th lap, 190th position Canadiens de Montréal
Career stations
2004-2006	Guelph Storm
2006-2008	Hamilton Bulldogs
2008-2010	Canadiens de Montréal
2010-2013	St. Louis Blues
2012	SC Riessersee
2013	New Jersey Devils Pittsburgh Penguins
2013-2014	Buffalo Sabers
2014-2016	Genève-Servette HC
since 2016	HC Ambrì-Piotta

Matthew Vincent "Matt" D'Agostini (born October 23, 1986 in Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with HC Ambrì-Piotta from the Swiss National League since May 2016 and is on the position for them of the right winger plays. D'Agostini previously spent seven seasons in the National Hockey League , where he played 331 games for the Canadiens de Montréal , St. Louis Blues , New Jersey Devils , Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabers . In 2015 and 2017 he won the prestigious Spengler Cup in the jersey of the Canadian association selection .

Career

Matt D'Agostini began his career as a hockey player with the Guelph Storm , for which he was active in the Ontario Hockey League from 2006 to 2008 . He was then selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2005 in the sixth round as a total of 190th player by the Canadiens de Montréal .

in the jersey of the St. Louis Blues

He first played for two years for their farm team , the Hamilton Bulldogs from the American Hockey League , with whom he won the Calder Cup in the 2006/07 season , before making his National Hockey League debut for the late 2007/08 season Canadiens gave. Although this was his only use this season, the Canadian played in the 2008/09 season already predominantly for the NHL team Montréals. During the 2009/10 season , D'Agostini was finally transferred to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Aaron Palushaj . During the lockout in the 2012/13 season, he joined the SC Riessersee from the 2nd Bundesliga ice hockey . In March 2013 he was transferred to the New Jersey Devils . In July 2013, the Canadian signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins . There, however, he was put on the waiver the following November , so the Buffalo Sabers signed him .

In the summer of 2014, his contract in Buffalo was not extended, so D'Agostini moved to Genève-Servette HC in the Swiss National League A (NLA). In December 2015 he won the Spengler Cup with Team Canada and scored the decisive goal to make it 4: 3 in the final against Lugano.

After two years in Geneva, he moved to HC Ambrì-Piotta within the NLA at the end of May 2016 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2005 OHL Second All-Rookie Team
• 2007 Calder Cup win with the Hamilton Bulldogs
• 2015 Spengler Cup win with Team Canada
• 2017 Spengler Cup win with Team Canada

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

				Regular season						Playoffs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2004/05	Guelph Storm	OHL		59	24	22nd	46	29		4th	0	2	2	8th
2005/06	Guelph Storm	OHL		66	25th	54	79	81		15th	8th	20th	28	16
2006/07	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL		63	21st	28	49	33		22nd	4th	9	13	8th
2007/08	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL		76	23	30th	53	38		-	-	-	-	-
2007/08	Canadiens de Montréal	NHL		1	0	0	0	2		-	-	-	-	-
2008/09	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL		20th	14th	11	25th	16		-	-	-	-	-
2008/09	Canadiens de Montréal	NHL		53	12	9	21st	16		3	0	0	0	0
2009/10	Canadiens de Montréal	NHL		40	2	2	4th	26th		-	-	-	-	-
2009/10	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL		3	0	1	1	2		-	-	-	-	-
2009/10	St. Louis Blues	NHL		7th	0	0	0	2		-	-	-	-	-
2010/11	St. Louis Blues	NHL		82	21st	25th	46	40		-	-	-	-	-
2011/12	St. Louis Blues	NHL		55	9	9	18th	27		4th	1	0	1	4th
2012/13	SC Riessersee	2nd Bundesliga		10	2	6th	8th	6th		-	-	-	-	-
2012/13	St. Louis Blues	NHL		16	1	1	2	2		-	-	-	-	-
2012/13	New Jersey Devils	NHL		13	2	2	4th	6th		-	-	-	-	-
2013/14	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		8th	0	1	1	4th		-	-	-	-	-
2013/14	Buffalo Sabers	NHL		49	5	6th	11	22nd		-	-	-	-	-
2014/15	Genève-Servette HC	NLA		40	14th	23	37	30th		12	7th	3	10	8th
2015/16	Genève-Servette HC	NLA		46	20th	20th	40	47		7th	3	2	5	6th
2016/17	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NLA		23	5	4th	9	24		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NL		47	19th	22nd	41	86		-	-	-	-	-
2018/19	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NL		37	14th	16	30th	14th		5	0	0	0	4th
OHL total				125	49	76	125	110		19th	8th	22nd	30th	24
AHL total				162	58	70	128	89		22nd	4th	9	13	18th
NHL overall				324	52	55	107	147		7th	1	0	1	4th
NLA / NL total				193	72	85	157	201		41	17th	18th	35	34

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Matt D'Agostini  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

• Matt D'Agostini at legendsofhockey.net (English)
• Matt D'Agostini at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ nhl.com: "SABRES CLAIM D'AGOSTINI OFF WAIVERS" (English, November 27, 2013, accessed on November 29, 2013)
2. ↑ gshc.ch: "Matt D'Agostini rejoint le GSHC" (French, July 18, 2014, accessed on September 7, 2014)
3. ↑ Matt D'Agostini goal leads Canada to Spengler Cup victory. In: www.cbc.ca. Retrieved May 29, 2016 . 
4. ↑ Welcome to Ambrì Matt! In: www.hcap.ch. Retrieved May 31, 2016 .