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Matt Zultek Born March 12, 1979
Mississauga, ON, CANHeight 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) Position Left Wing Shoots Left SPHL team
Former teamsMississippi Surge
Rapid City Rush
Toledo Storm
Trenton Titans
Greenville GrrrowlNHL Draft 15th overall, 1997
Los Angeles Kings
56th overall, 1999
Boston BruinsPlaying career 2001–present Matt Zultek (born March 12, 1979, in Mississauga, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player who was drafted in the first round, 15th overall, by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. The Kings had acquired this selection from the St. Louis Blues as part of the 1996 Wayne Gretzky trade. The Kings were unable to sign him to a contract, and he was redrafted in 1999 by the Boston Bruins.
Zultek never played in the National Hockey League, and most recently played for the Toledo Storm (ECHL) in 2006-07 and the Rapid City Rush (CHL) 2008-09. He currently plays for the Mississippi Surge (SPHL).
Zultek is well known for scoring the Memorial Cup winning goal for the Ottawa 67's in 1999 against the Calgary Hitmen.
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Preceded by
Olli JokinenLos Angeles Kings first round draft pick
1997Succeeded by
Mathieu BironCategories:- 1979 births
- Boston Bruins draft picks
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Greenville Grrrowl players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Los Angeles Kings draft picks
- Manitoba Moose players
- National Hockey League first round draft picks
- Ottawa 67's alumni
- Philadelphia Phantoms players
- Springfield Falcons players
- Toledo Storm players
- Trenton Titans players
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1970s births stubs
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