Matt KNIES

United States of America

Ice Hockey

Date of Birth: 17 Oct 2002

Age: 19

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.91/6'3''

Place of birth: PHOENIX, AZ

Birth Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Ice Hockey	Men USA United States	5

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group A #5 USA United States 8 CHN China 0	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group A #11 CAN Canada 2 USA United States 4	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group A #18 USA United States 3 GER Germany 2	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Play-offs Quarterfinals #23 USA United States 2 SVK Slovakia 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, USA)

Family:

Father, Miro. Mother, Michaela. Brother, Phil.

Languages spoken:

English

Club name:

University of Minnesota

Position style:

Forward

Hand:

Left

Sporting relatives:

Brother Phil Knies (Ice hockey): Played at Bentley University and at Miami University (Ohio).

National league:

Big Ten Conference

General Interest

PLAYING CAREER
Tri-City Storm, USA (2018-21); University of Minnesota, USA (2021- ).

Milestones

Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second round (57th overall) of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.

Knies, along with Matty Beniers, Brock Faber, Jake Sanderson, and Drew Commesso, will be the first teenagers to play hockey for Team USA since Scott Lachance and Keith Tkachuk at the Albertville 1992 Olympic Winter Games.

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