| Born: | November 5, 1992 | Draft: | 2011 Sharks #47 Overall |
| Hometown: | Long Beach, CA | Position: | Left Wing/Right Wing |
| Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
| National Team: | United States | Current Team: | San Jose Sharks |
Matthew Evan Nieto (born November 5, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey left winger for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Colorado Avalanche. He was drafted by the Sharks in the second round, 47th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Matt Nieto Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Sharks Hurt Their Prospect Pipeline With Nieto Signing
- All-Time California-Born NHL Lineup
- Q & A with Matt Nieto of the San Jose Sharks
Achievements
- 2x U18 WJC Gold Medal (2009, 2010)