Mathieu Joseph

Mathieu Joseph was born on October 9, 1997, in Lévis, Quebec, Canada. He demonstrated a passion for ice hockey at an early age, which led him to join various youth teams. Joseph played junior hockey for the Shawinigan Cataractes, where he quickly gained attention for his energetic style and ability to score goals. The Tampa Bay Lightning selected him in the fourth round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, propelling him into the professional ranks. Known for his speed and relentless work ethic, Mathieu made his NHL debut during the 2018-2019 season. Throughout his career with the Lightning, he has become recognized as a reliable depth player, capable of stepping up in crucial moments. Joseph has been a key part of the team's success, contributing both on the power play and as a two-way forward. His ability to read the game and create opportunities for his teammates have made him an invaluable piece of Tampa Bay's lineup. Despite facing challenges in terms of consistency, Mathieu remains dedicated to his craft, with a strong desire to continue growing and asserting his role within the league. As he progresses, Joseph aims to solidify his status as a key contributor to the Lightning's success.