The Flames announced today the signing of their 2021 first-round pick forward Matthew Coronato to a three-year entry-level contract.
Coronato just finished his second season with Harvard University, where he netted 20 goals and 16 assists for 36 points in 34 games. The Greenlawn, NY native was coming off an Ivy League Rookie of the Year campaign in 2021-22, and his 20 goals were tied for the second-most on Harvard through 2022-23. Coronato finished eighth in points in the ECAC this season and second in goals-per-game with a conference-leading five game-winning goals. He was also named to the Second Team All-ECAC roster.
BORN:Greenlawn, NY DATE: November 14, 2002
HEIGHT:5'10" WEIGHT:185 lbs.
SHOOTS:Right
DRAFTED: CGY - 1st round (13th overall) in the 2021 NHL Draft
FLAMES SIGN MATTHEW CORONATO
The forward has inked a three-year entry-level deal with the club