Matt Stajan
- January 4, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Matt Stajan |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 19, 1983(1983-12-19) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Mississauga |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Ontario |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Matt Stajan Biography
Name | Matt Stajan |
Birthday | Dec 19 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Mississauga |
Home Town | Ontario |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Spouse | Katie Stajan |
Children(s) | Emerson Stajan |
Matt Stajan is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on December 19, 1983 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. He is well-known for his versatility. In 2004, he made his NHL debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
He was traded with Niklas Haman from Maple Leafs to Calgary Flames.
A native of Mississauga, Ontario, Stajan played his minor hockey in the Greater Toronto Hockey League with the Toronto Red Wings and Mississauga Senators associations before being drafted by the Belleville Bulls in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection draft in 2000. He played three seasons in the OHL between 2000 and 2003 in which he scored 206 points in 182 games. Stajan made his debut in 2000–01 season with a 27-point season in 57 games, then improved to 33 goals and 85 points the following season. He also finished with a plus-minus rating of +36 and was a finalist in an OHL coaches poll naming the best defensive forward. Stajan was also a member of the OHL’s Eastern Conference All-Star Team in the Canadian Hockey League’s All-Star series.
The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Stajan with their second round pick, 57th overall, at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. He described being chosen by his hometown team as a “dream come true”. He returned to Belleville for his final OHL season in 2002–03 where he finished 8th in league scoring with 94 points. He played his second all-star game for the Eastern Conference, and was named to the OHL’s third All-Star Team following the season. Stajan was also a member of the Canadian national junior team at the 2003 World Junior Hockey Championships. He scored a goal and an assist in six games to help Canada win the silver medal.
He was the son of Mike and Nada Stanijan.
Matt Stajan Net Worth
Net Worth | $12 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Matt Stajan is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Stajan 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a minor league hockey player for the Mississauga Senators of the Greater Toronto Hockey League.
As part of the Canadian junior hockey team, he won a silver medal in the 2003 World Junior Hockey Championships.
Matthew Stajan (/s t eɪ ˈ dʒ æ n / stay-JAN ; born December 19, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He was a second round selection, 57th overall, of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Stajan made his NHL debut in 2004 and was a member of the Maple Leafs until he was traded to the Calgary Flames in 2010. Stajan played his final professional season with EHC Red Bull München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL)
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Who is Matt Stajan Dating?
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Matt Stajan has been recognized several times for his charitable contributions. He was the Toronto Maple Leafs’ nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 2007, which recognizes players who exhibit leadership qualities while making a significant contribution to their community. In Calgary, Stajan has been a spokesman for the Alberta Children’s Hospital and supports the Ronald McDonald House. In 2013, the Flames named him the winner of the Ralph T. Scurfield Humanitarian Award for perseverance, dedication and leadership, and nominated him for the NHL Foundation Player Award. Following the death of his first child, Stajan and his wife Katie hosted an event called “A Night Under the Stars”, which raised over $100,000 for the neonatal intensive care unit at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre. Additionally, Stajan is active within the National Hockey League Players’ Association; he has served as his team’s player representative in both Toronto and Calgary.
Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Matt Stajan celebrates birthday on December 19 of every year.
With 55 points in 76 games, Stajan finished third in Maple Leafs’ scoring in 2008–09; his 40 assists led the team. He was again among Toronto’s leading scorers, with 41 points in 55 games, when he was included in a blockbuster trade: On January 31, 2010, Stajan was sent to the Calgary Flames, along with Niklas Hagman, Ian White and Jamal Mayers in exchange for Dion Phaneuf, Fredrik Sjöström and Keith Aulie. He finished the year with 16 points in 27 games with Calgary, resulting in a combined total and career high of 57 points.
Top Facts about Matt Stajan
- Matt Stajan is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
- He played 16 seasons in the NHL.
- Stajan was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2002.
- He played for four different NHL teams throughout his career.
- Stajan scored 146 goals and had 267 assists in his career.
- His best season was with the Calgary Flames in 2009-2010, where he scored 19 goals and had 38 assists.
- Stajan won a gold medal with Team Canada at the World Junior Championships in 2003.
- He was known for his leadership qualities on and off the ice.
- Stajan retired from professional hockey in April of 2020.
- He currently resides in Calgary with his family and is involved with various charitable organizations within the community.