Jon DiSalvatore

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Jon DiSalvatore
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DiSalvatore at the 2012 AHL All-Star Game
Born (1981-03-30) March 30, 1981 (age 42)
Bangor, Maine, U.S.
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for St. Louis Blues
Minnesota Wild
EHC München
NHL Draft 104th overall, 2000
San Jose Sharks
Playing career 2003–2016

Jonathan David DiSalvatore (born March 30, 1981) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 4th round (104th overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. DiSalvatore played five games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues during the 2005–06 NHL season and one game with the Minnesota Wild in the 2011–12 NHL season. On December 11, 2015 DiSalvatore played in his 800th American Hockey League game, putting him 2nd all-time in AHL games played for a U.S born player. On February 5, 2016 he played in his 900th professional game.

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Playing career

As a youth, DiSalvatore played in the 1995 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Springfield, Massachusetts. [1]

DiSalvatore was drafted in the 4th round, 104th overall, of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks from Providence College of the NCAA. After spending the 2003–04 season at the Sharks' affiliate, the Cleveland Barons, DiSalvatore was signed by the St. Louis Blues as a free agent on June 30, 2004. He was a key member of the Blues respective AHL affiliate. He played five games during the 2005–06 season for the Blues. On July 9, 2007, DiSalvatore was signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes. On July 16, 2009 DiSalvatore was signed along with Duncan Milroy to two-way contracts with the Minnesota Wild.[ citation needed ]

In the summer of 2008, he was signed by the New Jersey Devils and was assigned to affiliate the Lowell Devils. DiSalvatore was named the AHL "Player of the Week" for the period ending November 23 after scoring 2 goals and 5 assists in 3 contests. [2]

On July 2, 2012, the Hershey Bears announced they had signed the veteran DiSalvatore to a one-year AHL contract. In his single season as an alternate captain with the Bears in 2012–13, DiSalvatore played within a top 6 scoring role, producing 18 goals and 49 points in 68 games.[ citation needed ]

A free agent, DiSalvatore agreed to his first European contract on a one-year deal with German club, EHC München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, on July 22, 2013. [3] In the 2013–14 season with EHC, DiSalvatore contributed with 17 points in 22 appearances before opting to return to North America mid-season to sign an AHL contract with the Syracuse Crunch on December 16, 2013. [4]

On August 10, 2014, DiSalvatore re-joined EHC München on a one-year contract. [5] In his second season with the club, DiSalvatore contributed with 13 goals and 34 points in 43 games before suffering a first round exit in the post-season.[ citation needed ]

As a free agent, DiSalvatore returned to North America and after going un-signed over the summer accepted a one-year ECHL contract with the Florida Everblades on October 29, 2015. After 12 games with the Everblades in the 2015–16 season, DiSalvatore agreed to a Professional Tryout Agreement (PTO) with the Springfield Falcons of the AHL on November 26, 2015. DiSalvatore was released from his PTO on January 19, 2016 & returned to the Florida Everblades. [6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1997–98 New England Jr. Coyotes EJHL 38244165—————
1998–99New England Jr. CoyotesEJHL48447612038—————
1999–2000 Providence College HE 3815122712—————
2000–01 Providence CollegeHE369162529—————
2001–02 Providence CollegeHE381626426—————
2002–03 Providence CollegeHE3619294812—————
2003–04 Cleveland Barons AHL 742224463081122
2004–05 Worcester IceCats AHL7922234542—————
2005–06 Peoria Rivermen AHL722245674240000
2005–06 St. Louis Blues NHL 50002—————
2006–07 Peoria RivermenAHL7621396050—————
2007–08 San Antonio Rampage AHL662224464672139
2008–09 Lowell Devils AHL7620335332—————
2009–10 Houston Aeros AHL7921315228—————
2010–11 Houston AerosAHL802833615724751212
2011–12 Houston AerosAHL762833612240002
2011–12 Minnesota Wild NHL10002—————
2012–13 Hershey Bears AHL681831492442022
2013–14 EHC Red Bull München DEL 226111712—————
2013–14 Syracuse Crunch AHL4611172825—————
2014–15 EHC Red Bull MünchenDEL431321341640112
2015–16 Florida Everblades ECHL 4281624662350
2015–16 Springfield Falcons AHL221786—————
AHL totals814236340576404511271927
NHL totals60004—————

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2001 United States WJC 5th76392
Junior totals76392

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References

  1. ↑ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Devils' DiSalvatore claims weekly honor". theahl.com. November 24, 2008. Retrieved January 8, 2009.[ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "EHC Munich bring in goalscorer DiSalvatore" (in German). EHC München. July 22, 2013. Archived from the original on July 22, 2013. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Crunch sign DiSalvatore to AHL deal". Syracuse Crunch. December 16, 2013. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Jon DiSalvatore returns to Munich" (in German). EHC München. August 10, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Falcons sign Hoeffel, DiSalvatore". Springfield Falcons. November 26, 2015. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
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