Matt Poitras

Canadian ice hockey player, OHL standout

Matt Poitras - Canadian ice hockey player, OHL standout
Born

March 10th, 2004
21 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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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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