Peter MacArthur (ice hockey player)

Peter MacArthur
Date of birth	June 20, 1985
place of birth	Clifton Park , New York , USA
size	178 cm
Weight	84 kg
position	Left wing
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
2003-2004	Waterloo Black Hawks
2004-2008	Boston University
2008-2010	Rockford IceHogs
2010-2011	San Antonio Rampage
2011–2012	Lake Erie Monsters Las Vegas Wranglers
2012-2014	Augsburg panther
2014-2015	Vienna Capitals
2015	Graz 99ers
since 2015	Adirondack Thunder

Peter MacArthur (born June 20, 1985 in Clifton Park , New York ) is an American ice hockey player who was last under contract with the Graz 99ers in the Austrian ice hockey league .

Career

Peter MacArthur began his career as a hockey player with the Waterloo Black Hawks, for which he was active in the junior league United States Hockey League in the 2003/04 season and with whom he won the Clark Cup , the playoff championship of the USHL. He then attended Boston University for four years while playing for their ice hockey team in Hockey East . With his team he won the Hockey East Championship in 2006. Towards the end of the 2007/08 season , the winger made his professional ice hockey debut for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League . In the following two years he was a regular at their AHL league rivals Rockford IceHogs , during which time he also played three games for the Fresno Falcons in the ECHL . The 2010/11 season spent at MacArthur AHL team San Antonio Rampage . Most of the following season he was in the squad of the ECHL team Las Vegas Wranglers , but also played for the Lake Erie Monsters and Peoria Rivermen in the AHL.

For the 2012/13 season MacArthur was signed by the Augsburg Panthers from the German Ice Hockey League . He stayed there for two years. After a rather weak second year with the Augsburg Panthers, he left the Swabians for Austria. He signed with the Vienna Capitals . He reached the EBEL final with the Viennese , where they were defeated by EC Red Bull Salzburg in four games. After the 2014/15 season he moved to the Graz 99ers . In 26 games he reached only 7 points scorer (2 goals, 5 assists) and left the Styrians after only three months. He then signed with the Adirondack Thunder from the ECHL .

Achievements and Awards

• 2004 Clark Cup win with the Waterloo Black Hawks
• 2006 Hockey East Championship with Boston University
• 2008 NCAA East Second All-American Team

statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
AHL regular season	5	190	29	57	86	91
AHL playoffs	2	7th	0	1	1	0
ECHL regular season	2	41	18th	34	52	26th
ECHL playoffs	1	15th	6th	5	11	18th

(Status: end of the 2011/12 season)

Web links

• Peter MacArthur at hockeydb.com (English)
• Peter MacArthur at eliteprospects.com (English)