Matt Hervey

For the 19th century politician, see Matthew Hervey (Australian politician).

Matthew W. Hervey (born May 16, 1966) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.

Matt Hervey
Born	(1966-05-16) May 16, 1966 (age 59) 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