Matt Frattin

Ice hockey player for Toronto Maple Leafs

Matt Frattin - Ice hockey player for Toronto Maple Leafs
Born

January 3rd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

Birth occurred in 1988 in Canada. Played college hockey at the University of North Dakota, contributing significantly to the team’s success. Signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs and made an impact during the 2011-2012 NHL season. Participated in various teams within the NHL and AHL throughout a professional career that spanned several years. Achieved significant milestones during time in the league.

Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL

Contributed to the University of North Dakota’s success

Won the 2012-2013 AHL's Calder Cup

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