Mike Matheson
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
February 27th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, played defense in the National Hockey League. Began professional career with the Florida Panthers after being selected 23rd overall in the 2012 NHL Draft. Transferred to the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2020 and contributed to the team's success. Has represented Canada in international competitions, including the World Junior Championships.
Winning the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2021
Competing in the World Junior Championships for Canada
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