Daniel Corso | |||
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Born |
Montreal, QC, CAN |
April 3, 1978 ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
BXL team Former teams |
Yunost Minsk St. Louis Blues Atlanta Thrashers Kassel Huskies Frankfurt Lions Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Kärpät Timrå IK Dinamo Minsk Ilves Tampere |
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NHL Draft | 169th overall, 1996 St. Louis Blues |
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Playing career | 1998–present |
Daniel Corso (born April 3, 1978) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for Yunost Minsk in the Belarusian Extraliga (BXL).
Corso, born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Saint-Hubert, Quebec, was drafted 169th overall by the St. Louis Blues. He made his NHL debut with the Blues in the 2000–01 season, and later played for the Atlanta Thrashers. Corso played 77 regular season games in the National Hockey League, scoring 14 goals with 11 assists for 25 points and collecting 20 penalty minutes. He also spent two seasons in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga, playing for the Kassel Huskies and the Frankfurt Lions.
On August 14, 2008, Corso signed a one-year contract with Finnish SM-liiga team Kärpät for the 2008–09 season.
During his second season with Timrå IK in 2010–11, Corso was released from his contract and transferred to Belarusian KHL club, HC Dinamo Minsk on December 31, 2010.