Carl Corazzini

Carl Corazzini
Carl Corazzini
Born	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

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

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

Regular season and playoffs

			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

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

^ "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.
^ ^a ^b "Former Terrier Captain Carl Corazzini Signs With Bruins". goterriers.com. August 8, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
^ Megliola, Lenny (December 4, 2011). "Corazzini returns home as Weston hockey coach". boston.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
^ "Blackhawks Sign Corazzini, Koci and Hendry". NHL.com. July 17, 2006. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
^ Hahn, John (July 16, 2007). "Ellis re-signs; Wings add seven more for depth". NHL.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
^ "Edmonton Oilers sign forwards Zack Stortini and Carl Corazzini". NHL.com. July 16, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
^ "2014 NEPSAC BOYS' ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT INFORMATION" (PDF). nepsac.org. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
^ McGuirk, John (March 6, 2016). "NEPSAC Piatelli/Simmons Final: St. Mark's 3, Rivers 2". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.

External links

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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.

[:0-2] "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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