Nick Vitucci
| Nick Vitucci | |||
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| Born |
June 16, 1967 Welland, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
AHL Binghamton Rangers Hershey Bears Maine Mariners IHL Peoria Rivermen ECHL Greenville Grrrowl Toledo Storm Charlotte Checkers Hampton Roads Admirals Greensboro Monarchs Winston-Salem Thunderbirds Carolina Thunderbirds RHI New Jersey Rockin' Rollers Buffalo Wings Empire State Cobras Buffalo Stampede |
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| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1988–2001 | ||
Nick Vitucci (born June 16, 1967) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was the head coach of the ECHL's Toledo Walleye from 2009 to 2014. In 2008, Vitucci was inducted into the ECHL Hall of Fame.
During his playing career, Vitucci spent most of his time as a journeyman in the ECHL, but had numerous call ups including stints in the IHL with the Peoria Rivermen and in the AHL with the Maine Mariners, Hershey Bears, and Binghamton Rangers. Vitucci also spent several summers in the RHI, with the Buffalo Stampede, Empire State Cobras, Buffalo Wings, and the New Jersey Rockin' Rollers. During his career in the ECHL, Vitucci won four Riley Cups in 1989, 1990, 1994 and 1996 and was named the Finals Most Valuable Player on two occasions (1989 and 1996), one of only two players in the league's history to do so, and Goaltender of the Year in 1998. Vitucci spent at least some time in all of his 13 years of professional hockey in the ECHL and when he retired in 2001 Vitucci left as the league's career record holder in games played, minutes played, wins, most 20 win seasons, most 30 win seasons, and most losses.
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