Mario Brunetta | |||
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Born |
Quebec City, QC, CAN |
January 25, 1967 ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Quebec Nordiques | ||
National team | Italy | ||
NHL Draft | 162nd overall, 1985 Quebec Nordiques |
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Playing career | 1987–2002 |
Mario Brunetta (born January 25, 1967 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.
Brunetta was drafted 162nd overall by the Quebec Nordiques during the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. Following three years in the QMJHL he was promoted to the Fredericton Express of the AHL. He had a 4-1 start with the Express and was promoted to the Nordiques where he played 29 games that season. During the next two seasons he spent the majority of his time in the AHL and was eventually released. He pursued a career in Europe, playing for teams in Italy, Germany and Sweden.