Introduction
Mathieu Brodeur (born June 21, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, playing for the Dragons de Rouen in the Ligue Magnus. He was selected by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round (76th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Prior to turning professional, Brodeur played major junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. On April 2, 2010, Brodeur was signed by the Phoenix Coyotes to an entry-level contract.
Brodeur made his professional debut with the San Antonio Rampage, Phoenix's AHL affiliate at the time. Brodeur spent his last three years within the Coyotes organization with the Portland Pirates, before leaving as a free agent to sign a one-year deal with his third AHL team, the Chicago Wolves, on July 30, 2014.
Brodeur began the 2017–18 season in the AHL with the Springfield Thunderbirds, after signing a professional try-out contract on October 3, 2017. After 7 games he returned to the Thunder where he played in 48 games for 29 points throughout the season, while enduring two more AHL stints with the Crunch and Utica Comets.
As a free agent, Brodeur left for France, agreeing to a one-year deal with Dragons de Rouen of the Ligue Magnus on July 19, 2018.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007–08 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | QMJHL | 69 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | QMJHL | 61 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2009–10 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | QMJHL | 69 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 2009–10 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Las Vegas Wranglers | ECHL | 52 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 43 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 65 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 62 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 69 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Adirondack Thunder | ECHL | 70 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 2015–16 | Albany Devils | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Adirondack Thunder | ECHL | 15 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 56 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 57 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2017–18 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Adirondack Thunder | ECHL | 48 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2017–18 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Utica Comets | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 318 | 15 | 53 | 68 | 240 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | ||||