Dave Capuano
| Dave Capuano | |||
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| Born |
July 27, 1968 Warwick, RI, USA |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins Vancouver Canucks Tampa Bay Lightning San Jose Sharks AHL Hamilton Canucks Providence Bruins IHL Muskegon Lumberjacks Milwaukee Admirals Atlanta Knights |
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| National team |
 United States
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| NHL Draft | 25th overall, 1986 Pittsburgh Penguins |
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| Playing career | 1989–1994 | ||
Dave Alan Capuano (born July 27, 1968) is a retired American professional ice hockey left winger. Capuano was born in Warwick, Rhode Island, but grew up in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Capuano played for the University of Maine for three seasons from 1986–1989. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft, 25th overall. His first NHL game was during the 1989–90 season, when he played 6 games for the Penguins. He was traded to the Vancouver Canucks on January 8, 1990 in a trade that sent Capuano, Andrew McBain and Dan Quinn to the Canucks for Rod Buskas, Barry Pederson and Tony Tanti. He played 88 games with the Canucks before being traded again, this time to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Anatoli Semenov. He only played 6 games with the Lightning during the 1992–93 season before being traded to the San Jose Sharks in June 1993. He would play only 4 games with the Sharks before retiring from professional hockey.
He currently resides in Cranston, Rhode Island with his wife. Capuano is still involved in hockey, coaching for the new junior team of the Metropolitan Junior Hockey League, the Cranston Reds. His brother Jack Capuano was the head coach of the New York Islanders, and his son, Max MacKay (born January 17, 1991), is a former player in the ECHL last playing a stint in the 2014-15 season with the Wheeling Nailers.
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