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Mathew Barzal
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mathew Barzal (born May 26, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Barzal was selected by the Islanders in the first round, 16th overall, of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie in 2017–18, the fifth Islander to win the award.
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Mathew Barzal | |||
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![]() Barzal with the New York Islanders in March 2018 | |||
Born |
(1997-05-26) May 26, 1997 (age 27) Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 189 lb (86 kg; 13 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Centre/right wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team | New York Islanders | ||
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NHL draft |
16th overall, 2015 New York Islanders | ||
Playing career | 2016–present |
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