Matt Poitras

Canadian ice hockey player, OHL standout

Matt Poitras - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 10th, 2004
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A young ice hockey player has gained recognition in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Playing primarily for the Guelph Storm, contributions on the ice showcased notable skill and potential. Following a successful junior career, the player was drafted into the NHL, further advancing in competitive play while earning accolades for performance and teamwork. Participation in international competition solidified reputation among peers and scouts alike.

Played for Guelph Storm in OHL

Drafted by the NHL

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