Mattias Weinhandl | |||
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Born |
Ljungby, Sweden | June 1, 1980||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Modo Hockey New York Islanders Minnesota Wild Linköpings HC HC Dynamo Moscow SKA Saint Petersburg | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL draft |
78th overall, 1999 New York Islanders | ||
Playing career | 1999–2014 |
Mattias John Erich Weinhandl (born June 1, 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey right winger who last played for Linköpings HC of the Swedish Elitserien.
Weinhandl was drafted 78th overall by the New York Islanders in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He played 182 career NHL games for the Islanders and the Minnesota Wild, scoring 19 goals and 37 assists for 56 points. He overcame a serious eye injury in 1999 to make the Islanders squad two seasons later.