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Ice Hockey

Matt Gilroy

Olympian 2018

Athlete Bio 

Height

6'2"

Age

41

Hometown

North Bellmore, NY

Education

St. Mary’s High School (Manhasset, N.Y.) Boston University

Quick Facts
  • Son of Frank and Peggy Gilroy
  • Has seven siblings (four sisters, three brothers), Beanie, Caitlin, Kellie, Shannon, Frank, Kevin and Mike
  • Married to Jenny
  • Signed with the New York Rangers in 2009
Career Highlights
  • Received the Hobey Baker Award and co-captained Boston University to an NCAA championship in 2008-09, becoming just the fifth player to win the Hobey Baker Award and the NCAA championship in the same season
  • One of three NCAA players to earn All-American honors three times
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 7th (Team - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2010 – 13th (Team - Men)
  • Years of participation: Team - Men 2010
  • Top finish: 13th – 2010 (Team - Men)
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