Quick Facts
Biography
Mathew Bodie (born March 7, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing and serving as the captain for the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
As a member of the Winnipeg Thrashers midget hockey team, he was named the Most Valuable player and top defenceman at the 2008 Telus Cup. The Thrashers captured the silver medal.
Bodie played collegiate hockey for the Union Dutchmen in the a NCAA Men's Division I ECAC Hockey conference. In his sophomore year, Bodie's outstanding play was recognized when he was selected to the 2011–12 ECAC Hockey First Team.
Undrafted, Bodie was signed by the New York Rangers to a one-year entry-level contract on April 15, 2014, after Union won the NCAA Championship.
On April 20, 2016, Bodie was recalled by the New York Rangers from the team's AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2008–09 | Powell River Kings | BCHL | 53 | 1 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 20 | ||
| 2009–10 | Powell River Kings | BCHL | 51 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 37 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 23 | ||
| 2010–11 | Union College | ECAC | 40 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Union College | ECAC | 39 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Union College | ECAC | 35 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Union College | ECAC | 40 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 75 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2015–16 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 76 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 151 | 12 | 56 | 68 | 80 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Telus Cup Most Valuable Player | 2007-08 | |
| Telus Cup Top Defenceman | 2007-08 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 2010–11 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 2011–12 | |
| AHCA East Second-Team All-American | 2011–12 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey Third Team | 2012–13 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 2013–14 | |
| AHCA East First-Team All-American | 2013–14 | |
| ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team | 2014 | |
| NCAA All-Tournament Team | 2014 |