About Matt Coronato

Matthew Coronato (born November 14, 2002) is an American professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). Coronato was drafted by the Flames with the 13th overall pick in the 2021 NHL entry draft.

Early life
Coronato was born on November 14, 2002, in Huntington, New York to parents Samantha and Richard, and grew up in Greenlawn, New York. He was born into an athletic family as his father played college lacrosse at the College of the Holy Cross and his younger brother Jake also played hockey. Coronato became interested in ice hockey after attending a New York Islanders game as a child. Coronato is of Italian descent.