Matt Boldy is an American professional ice hockey player. He currently plays with Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 12th overall by the Wild in the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft. He made his NHL debut for the Minnesota Wild in January 2022 against the Boston Bruins. His playing position is Before. He played hockey for Dexter Southfield School in Brookline, Massachusetts, then played for Boston College.
Why is Matt Boldy famous?
- Matt Boldy is an ice hockey player.
- Boldy is famous for playing forward for the Minnesota Wild.
Where was Matt Boldy born?
Matt Boldy was born on April 5, 2001, with the full name of Matthew Boldy. He was born in Millville, but his family moved to Millis, Massachusetts, USA when Boldy was in fourth grade. He is American by nationality and he belongs to the American-White ethnic group. He is the son of Todd Boldy (father) And Jennifer Gruttadauria (mother). His father was a football player at the University of Maine and is currently a member of the Attleboro Police Department. He grew up with his brother Michael. Todd encouraged Matt and his brother Michael to play hockey instead of football due to limited options in Millis, Massachusetts. Boldy is 21 years old and celebrated his recent birthday on April 5, 2022. Aris is his zodiac sign.
Matt then attended Medway Public School and skated for the Dexter Southfield School bBefore attending Northville High School alongside his Team USA teammate Henry Thrun. During his first year at Dexter, he had 13 goals and 13 assists in 29 games under coach Dan Donato. After that, he was invited to try out for the United States National Hockey Team Development Program (USNTDP) in the United States Hockey League (USHL).
Matt Boldy Ice Hockey Career
- Matt Boldy, during his 2017-18 season in the USHL, joined the USNTDP. He led the team with 11 goals and four shorthanded goals in 13 games as a rookie. He received an A rating on NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary players to watch list in his first year of draft eligibility.
- He then returned to the USNTDP for its 2018-19 season and recorded 33 goals and 48 assists for 81 points in 64 games.
- Signing his letter of intent to Boston College for the 2019-20 season, he said “playing at BC has always been a dream of mine…when I had the opportunity, it was hard to pass up. I grew up going to their games and when I had the chance, it was a pretty easy choice for me.
- He led the Eagles in scoring with 11 goals, 20 assists and 31 points in 22 games in the shortened 2020-21 season in his second season with Boston College. On March 31, 2021, he signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild. Next, he was assigned to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Iowa Wild, for the remainder of the season.
- On January 6, 2022, he made his NHL debut against the Boston Bruins by scoring the game-winning goal in the Minnesota Wild’s 3-2 win. On February 14, 2022, he scored his first NHL hat trick against the Detroit Red Wings in the Minnesota Wild’s 7-4 victory.
Matt Boldy Awards and Accomplishments
- Hockey East All-Rookie Team for the 2019-20 season
- All-Hockey East First Team of the 2020-2021 Season
- AHCA East First Team All-American in the 2020–21 season
Who is Matt Boldy’s girlfriend?
Matt Boldy is currently single and not yet married. He doesn’t have a girlfriend and he’s not dating anyone right now. He is currently focusing on his career rather than being in a relationship. There are no news or rumors about his affairs and relationships with anyone in the past. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not gay.
What is Matt Boldy’s net worth?
Matt Boldy is a professional ice hockey player whose net worth is estimated at between $5-10 million in January 2023. His main source of wealth comes from his ice hockey career. He receives his annual salary of approximately $7 million from his current team, the Minnesota Wild of the NFL. The Minnesota Wild signed forward Matt Boldy to a seven-year, $49 million contract extension Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, making him the latest young NHL player to cash in on his entry-level deal early. He is leading a lavish life right now. Details about his properties and car collection have yet to be released.
What is Matt Boldy Height?
Matt Boldy is a handsome man with an athletic build. It stands at the perfect height of 6ft 2in or 188cm or 1.88m. His body weight is 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb). He has a healthy body and he maintains his body a lot by exercising frequently. Her hair color is brown and her eye color is also black.