Ray DiLauro

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Ray DiLauro
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DiLauro with the Cleveland Barons in 2006
Born (1979-07-13) July 13, 1979 (age 45)
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Cleveland Barons
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Springfield Falcons
Manchester Monarchs
Binghamton Senators
ECHL
Trenton Titans
Fresno Falcons
Wheeling Nailers
Columbus Cottonmouths
Reading Royals
CHL
Missouri Mavericks
DEL
Füchse Duisburg
Krefeld Pinguine
Austria
EHC Linz
Serie A
HC Bolzano
ALH
Nippon Paper Cranes
NHL draft 246th overall, 1999
Atlanta Thrashers
Playing career 20022012 [1]

Ray DiLauro (born July 13, 1979) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 9th round (246th overall) of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. [2] [3] [4]

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Career

After playing Youth Hockey for the Philadelphia Glaciers and Tier III Junior "A" Ice Hockey for the Philadelphia Little Flyers, DiLauro played High School Ice Hockey for the National Sports Academy in Lake Placid, New York. [4]

DiLauro then attended St. Lawrence University where he played four seasons of NCAA Division I Ice Hockey with the Saint Lawrence Saints from 1998-2002. [2] [4] While at St. Lawrence, DiLauro served as an Alternate Captain during the 2001-02 season, won the 2002 Pete McGeough Award as the team's outstanding Defenseman, and won both the 2000 ECAC Championship and the 2001 ECAC Championship. [2]

During his Professional Ice Hockey career, DiLauro played in the American Hockey League with the Cleveland Barons, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins, Springfield Falcons, Manchester Monarchs, and Binghamton Senators. [5] [6] He also played in the ECHL for the Trenton Titans, Fresno Falcons, Wheeling Nailers, Columbus Cottonmouths, and Reading Royals. [6] In addition, he played in the Central Hockey League for the Missouri Mavericks, the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga for Füchse Duisburg and Krefeld Pinguine, the Austrian Hockey League for EHC Linz, the Italian Serie A for HC Bolzano, and in Asia League Ice Hockey for the Japanese club Nippon Paper Cranes. [6] [7]

For the 2013–14 season, DiLauro joined the Philadelphia Revolution Ice Hockey organization. [8] With the Revolution, he served as Head Coach of the organizations's U16 team which competed in the Eastern Junior Elite Prospects League, and also as a coach for the organization's Pee Wee team competing in the Full Check Hockey League. [4] [8]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1998–99 St. Lawrence University NCAA 35481212
1999–00 St. Lawrence UniversityNCAA37391222
2000–01 St. Lawrence UniversityNCAA343111428
2001–02 St. Lawrence UniversityNCAA343151818
2001–02 Reading Royals ECHL 30222
2001–02 Springfield Falcons AHL 30000
2002–03 Reading RoyalsECHL537142147
2002–03 Binghamton Senators AHL40002
2002–03 Manchester Monarchs AHL10000
2002–03 Springfield FalconsAHL40112
2003–04 Columbus Cottonmouths ECHL529152431
2004–05 Wheeling Nailers ECHL7212405282
2004–05 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL10000
2005–06 Cleveland Barons AHL495192433
2005–06 Fresno Falcons ECHL500001419106
2006–07 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 51211138521124
2007–08 Füchse Duisburg DEL557182598
2008–09 EHC Linz Austria 4872027741012326
2009–10 HC Bolzano Italy 3231013321004412
2010–11 Missouri Mavericks CHL 651029397593696
2011–12 Nippon Paper Cranes Asia League 19381120
2011–12 Trenton Titans ECHL489202951
2012–13 Trenton TitansECHL1925714
AHL totals625202537
ECHL totals25239961352271419106
DEL totals1069293818321124

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team 1998–99 [9]
Pete McGeough Award (Saint Lawrence Saints' outstanding Defenseman) 2001-02 [2]
ECAC Tournament Champion 1999-00, 2000-01 [2]
ECHL Defenseman of the Year 2004–05 [3]
ECHL First All-Star Team 2004–05 [10]

References

  1. "Titans Release Veteran DiLauro". OurSportsCentral.com. December 5, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Saint Hockey Record Book 2014-15" (PDF). St. Lawrence Saints . Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Wheeling's DiLauro Named Defenseman of Year". OurSportsCentral.com. April 14, 2005. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Philadelphia Revolution - 2014 - Pee Wee - Full Check Hockey League". Philadelphia Revolution . Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  5. "ECHL Transactions". OurSportsCentral.com. April 11, 2005. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 "DiLauro Joins Trenton". ECAC Hockey. December 15, 2011. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  7. Keith, Robert (August 15, 2011). "Two CHL Players Join Asia League Teams". Pro Hockey News . Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  8. 1 2 "Philadelphia Revolution/Potomac Patriots". USA Junior Hockey Magazine. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  9. "Saints Dominate ECAC Year-End Hardware". USCHO.com. March 18, 1999. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  10. "Dupuis Named First-Team All-ECHL". OurSportsCentral.com. April 8, 2005. Retrieved January 31, 2015.