Sean Bentivoglio

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Sean Bentivoglio
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Bentivoglio with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in 2007
Born (1985-10-16) October 16, 1985 (age 38)
Thorold, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for New York Islanders
Augsburger Panther
HC Asiago
Cardiff Devils
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2007–2024

Sean Bentivoglio (born October 16, 1985) is a Canadian-Italian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with the Dundas Real McCoys in the ACH (Allan Cup Hockey) League.

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Playing career

Bentivoglio was born in Thorold, Ontario. Undrafted, Bentivoglio played four years of collegiate hockey with Niagara University of the CHA. In his senior year and captain of the Purple Eagles in the 2006–07 season, Sean was named the CHA's player of the year. [1] After finishing his collegiate career, Sean made his professional debut with the AHL's Providence Bruins. Bentivoglio made an impact with the P-Bruins helping them get past the first round in the playoffs with 9 points in 13 games. [2]

On May 21, 2007, Bentivoglio signed a three-year entry level contract with the New York Islanders. [3] Sean was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers for the 2007–08 season. In the 2008–09 season, Sean matched his 32-point rookie campaign with the Sound Tigers and made his NHL debut with the Islanders in a 5-1 defeat to the Montreal Canadiens on April 2, 2009. [4]

After three years within the Islanders organization, Sean left as a free agent. On July 22, 2010, he signed a one-year contract with German club Augsburger Panther of the DEL. [5]

After a spell with Asiago, Bentivoglio joined the UK's Cardiff Devils for the 2016/17 season. [6]

Bentivoglio remained with Cardiff until March 2020 when he announced his retirement. [7]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2003–04 Niagara University CHA 392192114—————
2004–05 Niagara UniversityCHA369182720—————
2005–06 Niagara UniversityCHA3316223855—————
2006–07 Niagara UniversityCHA3716304653—————
2006–07 Providence Bruins AHL 153111481336914
2007–08 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL689233228—————
2008–09 Bridgeport Sound TigersAHL781319324741124
2008–09 New York Islanders NHL 10002—————
2009–10 Bridgeport Sound TigersAHL8019264564511212
2010–11 Augsburger Panther DEL 405162154—————
2011–12 HC Asiago ITL 4415284382412312
2012–13 HC AsiagoITL44235275721512243614
2013–14 HC AsiagoITL39264268341115612
2014–15 HC AsiagoITL37164056641714112516
2015–16 HC AsiagoITL39194564498371022
2016–17 Cardiff Devils EIHL 491829472440220
2017–18 Cardiff DevilsEIHL561438527141234
2018–19 Cardiff DevilsEIHL561638545243368
2019–20 Cardiff DevilsEIHL401151624—————
NHL totals10002—————
AHL totals241447912314722581330
Italy totals203992073063015531498076
EIHL totals2014912016917112471112

Awards and honours

AwardYear
All-CHA First Team 2005–06
All-CHA First Team 2006–07
CHA Player of the Year 2006–07

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References

  1. ↑ Vince McConeghy (2006-12-10). "He could go all the way". USHO. Archived from the original on 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  2. ↑ "Tigers' Bentivoglio has plenty of scrap in him". CTpost. 2009-10-31. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  3. ↑ "Islanders add top prospect". New York Islanders. 2007-05-21. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  4. ↑ "Canadiens roll over last-place Islanders to jump into seventh place". CBS Sports . 2009-04-02. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  5. ↑ "Sean Bentivoglio changes to Augsburger" (in German). Augsburger Panther. 2010-07-22. Archived from the original on 2010-07-26. Retrieved 2010-07-25.
  6. ↑ "Ice Hockey: Forward Sean Bentivoglio signs for Cardiff Devils". BBC Sport. 2016-07-15.
  7. ↑ "Devils' Bentivoglio announces retirement". BBC Sport.
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