Mattias Weinhandl Ice hockey player

Mattias 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.

Personal facts

Mattias Weinhandl
Birth dateJune 01, 1980
Birth place
Sweden , Ljungby Municipality

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Ice hockey player

Career start1999
Career end2014
draft78th overall
draft team
New York Islanders
draft year1999
former team
Linköpings HC
Modo Hockey
Minnesota Wild
New York Islanders
SKA Saint Petersburg
HC Dynamo Moscow
position
Winger (ice hockey)
shootsRight

Mattias Weinhandl on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.folkbladet.se/%5CGEN_Utmatning.asp?ArticleID=1502285&CategoryID=122&ArticleOutputTemplateID=23&ArticleStateID=2
  2. http://www.iihf.com/news/iihfpr1499.htm