Mats Zuccarello

About

Right wing who made his NHL debut on December 23, 2010, for the New York Rangers; he became the 7th Norwegian player to enter the NHL.

Before Fame

He began playing hockey at age five for Hasle-Loren, and made his professional debut in 2004 for the Frisk Tigers of Norway's GET-ligaen.

Trivia

In 2010 he played in his first Olympics, representing Norway in the Winter Games in Vancouver.

Family Life

He was born to parents Glenn Aasen and Anita Zuccarello. He has a younger brother named Fabian who has played for the Valencia Flyers.

Associated With

He began his NHL career with a Rangers team led by star goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist.