Mathew Barzal
Ice hockey player; New York Islanders center
Born
May 26th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player, made his NHL debut with the New York Islanders in the 2017-2018 season. Played a significant role in the Islanders' playoff runs, demonstrating exceptional skills as a center. Won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's Rookie of the Year in 2018. Contributed to Team Canada in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage.
Won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 2018
Played for New York Islanders since 2017
Assisted Team Canada in international tournaments
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