Mats André Zuccarello Aasen, born on September 1, 1987, is a Norwegian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the Minnesota Wild in the NHL. Known for his exceptional playmaking ability and agility, he previously played for the New York Rangers and Dallas Stars. Before entering the NHL, Zuccarello showcased his talent in the Swedish Elite League with Modo Hockey, where he won the Guldhjälmen in 2010 as the league’s most valuable player. As one of only nine Norwegians in NHL history, he is widely regarded as the best to represent Norway in the league, contributing significantly to the growth of hockey in his home country.
Personal Information
Full Name: Mats André Zuccarello Aasen
Date of Birth: September 1, 1987
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Position: Winger
Current Team: Minnesota Wild (NHL)
Former Teams: New York Rangers, Dallas Stars
Notable Achievements: Winner of the Guldhjälmen (Golden Helmet) in 2010 as the most valuable player in the Swedish Hockey League
NHL Debut: 2010
Nationality: Norwegian
Career Impact: Regarded as the best Norwegian player in NHL history, contributing to the popularity of ice hockey in Norway.
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