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Matthew Petgrave (born January 29, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing with the Sheffield Steelers in the British Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). He is a former ECHL First-Team All-Star [ 1 ] and he has played in the highest national leagues in Slovakia , Czech Republic , and the United Kingdom.
Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson was killed on Saturday (28 October) when his throat was cut by Sheffield Steelers opponent Matt Petgrave’s skate blade, causing a catastrophic bleed.
Matt Petgrave, 31, who plays for Sheffield, was the other player involved in the grisly incident that reverberated around Manslaughter arrest in death of hockey player whose neck was cut with ...
Petgrave’s 129 penalty minutes led the league last season, but in past years some players were well into the 200s. He also was Sheffield's co-leader in points in the regular season last year ...
In July 2017, Johnson signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins after attending the team's prospect camp. [11] [12] Johnson was the second-leading scorer for Pittsburgh's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins during the 2017–18 season and made his NHL debut with Pittsburgh on March 21, 2019, in a 2–1 win over the Nashville ...
Petgrave's collision with Johnson was clearly “on the ball” because Johnson had the puck on his stick. An incident in a hockey game in December 1995 led to a grievous bodily harm charge against Nicky Chinn, who played for the Steelers and was accused of purposely using his stick to injure an opponent's eye.
Matt Petgrave, 31, who plays for Sheffield, was the other player involved in the grisly incident that reverberated around the hockey community and led to moments of silence in the NHL.
Sheffield Arena: home of the Steelers in 1997 Sheffield Arena: home of the Steelers twenty-five years later in 2022. Ice Hockey existed in amateur form in Sheffield, but the sport began its return to an era of arenas and stadium size crowds with the opening of the Sheffield Arena in 1991 and the creation of the Sheffield Steelers — the ice hockey team that was to occupy the new arena.