InternationalBorn in Sommerville, Massachusetts ... A member of the Italian National Team since 1991 ... Has played at three Olympics and six World and European Championships ... Voted to the All-Star team in 1991 (Pool B World Championships) ... Saw action at 1998 Olympics in Nagano.
Career A goaltender, he played college hockey at Lowell University (now the University of Massachusetts at Lowell) ... He was undrafted after college, but was simultaneously offered a tryout with the Vancouver Canucks and contacted by the Italian League ... He began to play for the HC Fassa Canazei team in the mountains of northern Italy in 1988-89 ... Played in Fassa four seasons before joining HC Alleghe ... Won Alpenliga title with HC Alleghe in 1993 ... After five seasons with HC Alleghe, he joined Kolner Haie of the German League in 1997-98 |