P.J. Atherton
P.J. Atherton
Born: August 16, 1982
Edina, MN
Position: D
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Shoot/Catch: Right
Career: 1999-2010
P.J. Atherton scored 50 goals and recorded 123 assists in his 330-game career with the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, Springfield Falcons, Johnstown Chiefs, Reading Royals, Manchester Monarchs, Ontario Reign, Grand Rapids Griffins, Las Vegas Wranglers and Victoria Salmon Kings. He began playing during the 1999 season and last took the ice during the 2010 campaign.
![]() Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
![]() Springfield Falcons |
![]() Johnstown Chiefs |
![]() Reading Royals |
![]() Manchester Monarchs |
![]() Las Vegas Wranglers |
![]() Grand Rapids Griffins |
![]() Ontario Reign |
![]() Victoria Salmon Kings |
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | USHL | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000-01 | USHL | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | 43 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001-02 | USHL | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | 54 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 101 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005-06 | AHL | Springfield Falcons | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| 2006-07 | AHL | Springfield Falcons | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 2006-07 | ECHL | Johnstown Chiefs | 57 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 50 | -2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 5.0 |
| 2007-08 | ECHL | Reading Royals | 55 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 52 | -4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 8.3 |
| 2007-08 | AHL | Manchester Monarchs | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Ontario Reign | 33 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 24 | -7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 7.8 |
| 2008-09 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Las Vegas Wranglers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| 2010-11 | ECHL | Victoria Salmon Kings | 37 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 42 | +4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 5.3 |
| Totals | 330 | 50 | 123 | 173 | 402 | -12 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 583 | 8.6 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | USHL | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001-02 | USHL | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007-08 | ECHL | Reading Royals | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Ontario Reign | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 58 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |









