Carl Corazzini


Carl Robert Corazzini is an American ice hockey player who played professional hockey in the National Hockey League, American Hockey League, East Coast Hockey League, and in Sweden and Germany.

Playing career

As a youth, he played in the 1993 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Boston Braves minor ice hockey team.
In high school, Corazzini played for Saint Sebastian's School in Needham, Massachusetts where he was team captain as a senior. In college, he played for Boston University and was the team captain in his final year.
On August 8, 2001, he was signed by the Boston Bruins as a free agent. He scored his first NHL goal with the Bruins in a game against the New York Rangers. On July 16, 2006, Corazzini signed a one year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. Before the 2007–08 season, he signed a one year contract with the Detroit Red Wings.
After recording career highs in assists and points with the Grand Rapids Griffins during the 2007–08 season, Corazzini signed a one year, two way contract with the Edmonton Oilers on July 15, 2008.

Coaching career

Corazzini is currently the head coach at St. Mark's School in the ISL league, Eberhart division. In his first year as head coach, St. Mark's won the Eberhart and NEPSAC Piatelli/Simmons Championships. The team followed up with a second NEPSAC Championship in Corazzini's second year as coach. Corazzini has coached countless players who went on to star in college and international competition. The first of his former players was drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.

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