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Mats Sundin was born on February 13, 1971 in Bromma city district, Stockholm County, Sweden and is credited as an ice hockey player. That puts Mats Sundin at 55 years old in 2026. Recorded honors include Mark Messier Leadership Award (2008) and Hockey Hall of Fame (2012). The listed height is 195 cm.
My Take
Mats Sundin is the kind of athlete I admire precisely because he led without theatrics. A 195-centimeter Swede out of quiet Bromma, he carried the weight of being a marquee player while staying composed and dependable. Winning a leadership award and earning a place in the Hall of Fame tells me his teammates trusted him, and trust is harder to win than highlight reels. I appreciate that he stayed in the game afterward as an advisor rather than chasing the spotlight. Sundin represents a kind of understated, durable greatness that often gets overlooked in favor of flashier stars.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mats Sundin
- Name (Japanese)
- マッツ・サンディン
- Reading
- まっつ・さんでぃん
- Born
- February 13, 1971 (age 55)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Boar
- Origin
- Bromma city district, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Height
- 195 cm
- Occupation
- ice hockey player
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2008 Mark Messier Leadership Award
- 2012 Hockey Hall of Fame
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mats%20Sundin
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q368528
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Mats Sundin born?
Born February 13, 1971 (age 55).
Where is Mats Sundin from?
Mats Sundin is from Bromma city district, Stockholm County, Sweden.
What does Mats Sundin do?
Mats Sundin works as ice hockey player.
How tall is Mats Sundin?
Mats Sundin is 195 cm.