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Carl Corazzini

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Carl Corazzini
Born (1979-04-21) April 21, 1979 (age 45)
Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Boston Bruins
Chicago Blackhawks
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2001–2011

Carl Robert Corazzini (born April 21, 1979) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League, American Hockey League, ECHL, and in Sweden and Germany between 2001 and 2011. He played 19 games in the NHL with the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks.

Playing career

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As a youth, he played in the 1993 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Boston Braves minor ice hockey team.[1]

In high school, Corazzini played for Saint Sebastian's School in Needham, Massachusetts where he was team captain as a senior. In college, he played for Boston University and was the team captain in his final year.[2]

On August 8, 2001, he was signed by the Boston Bruins as a free agent.[2] He scored his first NHL goal with the Bruins in a game against the New York Rangers.[3] On July 16, 2006, Corazzini signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.[4] Before the 2007–08 season, he signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings.[5]

After recording career highs in assists and points with the Grand Rapids Griffins during the 2007–08 season, Corazzini signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Edmonton Oilers on July 15, 2008.[6]

Coaching career

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Corazzini is currently the head coach at St. Mark's School in the ISL league, Eberhart division. In his first year as head coach (2014/15), St. Mark's won the Eberhart and NEPSAC Piatelli/Simmons (Small School) Championships.[7] The team followed up with a second NEPSAC Championship in Corazzini's second year as coach. Corazzini has coached countless players who went on to star in college and international competition. The first of his former players to be drafted was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[8]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1996–97 Saint Sebastian's School HS-MA 25 29 31 60
1997–98 Boston University HE 37 9 6 15 4
1998–99 Boston University HE 37 15 9 24 12
1999–00 Boston University HE 42 22 20 42 44
2000–01 Boston University HE 35 16 20 36 48
2001–02 Providence Bruins AHL 61 7 8 15 10
2002–03 Providence Bruins AHL 33 7 6 13 4 4 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 27 13 8 21 14
2003–04 Boston Bruins NHL 12 2 0 2 0
2003–04 Providence Bruins AHL 62 16 9 25 6 2 1 0 1 2
2004–05 Providence Bruins AHL 8 0 0 0 0
2004–05 Hershey Bears AHL 52 10 13 23 6
2005–06 Norfolk Admirals AHL 75 26 29 55 16 4 2 2 4 0
2006–07 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 7 0 1 1 2
2006–07 Norfolk Admirals AHL 68 28 29 57 18 6 4 1 5 2
2007–08 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 80 24 36 60 14
2008–09 Springfield Falcons AHL 55 7 12 19 18
2008–09 Peoria Rivermen AHL 25 4 9 13 4 7 2 0 2 6
2009–10 Pelicans FIN 5 0 1 1 0
2009–10 Västerås IK SWE-2 8 1 0 1 2
2009–10 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 15 5 5 10 2 10 3 1 4 0
2010–11 Straubing Tigers DEL 50 10 19 29 35
AHL totals 519 129 151 280 96 23 9 3 12 10
NHL totals 19 2 1 3 2

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-Hockey East Rookie Team 1997–98
All-Hockey East First Team 2000–01
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 2000–01

References

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  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  2. ^ a b "Former Terrier Captain Carl Corazzini Signs With Bruins". goterriers.com. August 8, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  3. ^ Megliola, Lenny (December 4, 2011). "Corazzini returns home as Weston hockey coach". boston.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Blackhawks Sign Corazzini, Koci and Hendry". NHL.com. July 17, 2006. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  5. ^ Hahn, John (July 16, 2007). "Ellis re-signs; Wings add seven more for depth". NHL.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  6. ^ "Edmonton Oilers sign forwards Zack Stortini and Carl Corazzini". NHL.com. July 16, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  7. ^ "2014 NEPSAC BOYS' ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT INFORMATION" (PDF). nepsac.org. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  8. ^ McGuirk, John (March 6, 2016). "NEPSAC Piatelli/Simmons Final: St. Mark's 3, Rivers 2". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
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