Rangers sign top pick

Posted Aug 5, 2010 03:41:49 AM.

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Kitchener Rangers Head Coach and General Manager Steve Spott announced that the team has signed Matia Marcantuoni, their first round pick in the 2010 Priority Selection, to an Ontario Hockey League contract.

“Our organization is pleased to announce that Matia has officially signed with us,” Spott said.

“He has all of the necessary skills to become a special player in the Ontario Hockey League. Matia’s focus on academics and hockey make him a great addition to our community, team and league”.

Matia Marcantuoni
Pronunciation: Ma-tee-ah Mar-can-tony
Hometown: Woodbridge, ON
Birthdate: 2/22/1994
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 180
Position: Centre
Shoots: Right

Marcantuoni tallied 39 goals and 33 assists in 77 games for the Toronto Marlboros during the 2009-10 regular season.

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