Matt Rempe
Ice hockey player, WHL standout
Born
June 29th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 2002, played junior ice hockey in the Western Hockey League. Known for his time with the Seattle Thunderbirds, contributing significantly to the team's performance in the league. Excelled as a forward, showcasing skills in offense and playmaking.
Played for the Seattle Thunderbirds in WHL
Scored more than 50 points in a season
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