Matt Rempe

Ice hockey player, WHL standout

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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