Shawn Matthias
Ice hockey player, 2015 Stanley Cup Finalist
Born
February 19th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Ice hockey player played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Started professional career in 2006 with the Florida Panthers. Played significant roles with teams including the Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs. Experienced playoff action, reaching the Stanley Cup Final with the Canucks in 2015. Known for contributions to team play and versatility on the ice.
Reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2015
Played for Florida Panthers and Vancouver Canucks
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