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    Matthew Highmore

    MatthewHighmore

    New York Islanders
    • #20
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    • New York Islanders
    • HT/WT
      5' 11", 186 lbs
    • Birthdate
      2/27/1996 (30)
    • Birthplace
      Halifax, NS
    • Status
      Minors
    • Experience
      6th Season

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      14
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      21
    • PTS
      35
    • +/-
      -13
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    GPGAPTS+/-PIMSPPGPPASHGSHAGWGTOI/GPROD
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    000-1410.0000009:100:00
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    Tue 4/15vsCHICHI
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    4-3 OT
    0001200.0000009:560:00
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    0000010.00000011:430:00
    Fri 4/11vsMTLMTL
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