Mike Santorelli
Michael Santorelli ( born December 14, 1985 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player Italo- standing since July 2013 at the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League contract. His brother Mark is also a professional hockey player.
Career
Mike Santorelli began his career as a hockey player in the 2003/04 season at the Vernon Vipers of the British Columbia Hockey League. He was then selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2004 in the sixth round as the 178th overall player from the Nashville Predators. First, however, he played three years for the ice hockey team of the Northern Michigan University. In the summer of 2007, the Canadian was in the squad of Nashville's farm team in the American Hockey League, the Milwaukee Admirals, for whom he played in all 80 regular season games, scoring 42 scorer points, including 21 goals.
After Santorelli started the season 2008/09, again at the Admirals in the AHL, he was appointed by the Predators in their squad during the season and made his debut in the National Hockey League.
On 5 August 2010 he was transferred to an exchange transaction to the Florida Panthers, where he was a regular in the following three seasons. The 2012/13 season he finished in the dress of the Winnipeg Jets, who had previously selected the Italo - Canadians from the Waiverliste. In July 2013 he was taken as a free agent by the Vancouver Canucks under contract.
Awards and achievements
- 2005 CCHA All- Rookie Team
- 2007 CCHA First All -Star Team
- 2007 NCAA West Second All-American Team
Statistics
(End of season 2012/ 13)