Anthony Bitetto
 Anthony Bitetto 
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| Date of birth | July 15, 1990 |
| place of birth | Island Park , New York , USA |
| size | 185 cm |
| Weight | 95 kg |
| position | defender |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Draft | |
| NHL Entry Draft |
2010 , 6th round, 168th position Nashville Predators |
| Career stations | |
| 2006-2009 | New York Apple Core |
| 2009-2010 | Indiana Ice |
| 2010–2012 | Northeastern University |
| 2012-2017 | Milwaukee Admirals |
| 2015-2019 | Nashville Predators |
| 2019 | Minnesota Wild |
| since 2019 | Winnipeg Jets |
Anthony Bitetto (born July 15, 1990 in Island Park , New York ) is an American ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League since July 2019 and plays for them in the position of defender .
Career
Bitetto played during his junior years for the New York Apple Core in the Eastern Junior Hockey League until 2009 . He then ran up to the summer of 2010 for the Indiana Ice in the United States Hockey League . At the end of the 2008/09 season he had won the Clark Cup with the team . After his involvement with the Ice, the defender was selected in the sixth round in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft in 168th place by the Nashville Predators from the National Hockey League . However, he initially moved to Northeastern University for two years , with whose ice hockey program he was active in Hockey East , a division in the game operations of Northeastern University. Bitetto made it into the division's all- rookie team in 2011 .
After the end of the college season in spring 2012, the American switched to the Nashville Predators franchise , where he was active for the Milwaukee Admirals farm team in the American Hockey League (AHL) until the 2014/15 season . Only in the course of the season he made his debut for the Predators in the NHL. In the 2015/16 season he was able to further establish himself there.
After nearly seven years in the Predators' organization, Bitetto was signed by the Minnesota Wild in January 2019 when he was about to be sent to the AHL via the waiver . There he ended the season and then moved to the Winnipeg Jets as a free agent in July 2019 .
Achievements and Awards
- 2009 Clark Cup win with the Indiana Ice
- 2010 USHL Second All-Star Team
- 2011 Hockey East All-Rookie Team
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2019/20 season
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
| 2007/08 | New York Apple Core | EJHL | 17th | 2 | 6th | 8th | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008/09 | New York Apple Core | EJHL | 30th | 2 | 9 | 11 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008/09 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 29 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6th | ||
| 2009/10 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 58 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 99 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 19th | ||
| 2010/11 | Northeastern University | Hockey East | 38 | 3 | 17th | 20th | 66 | |||||||
| 2011/12 | Northeastern University | Hockey East | 34 | 4th | 11 | 15th | 34 | |||||||
| 2011/12 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012/13 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 34 | 1 | 5 | 6th | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2012/13 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2013/14 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 73 | 11 | 25th | 36 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th | ||
| 2014/15 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 70 | 4th | 26th | 30th | 96 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2014/15 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 7th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2015/16 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 28 | 1 | 5 | 6th | 19th | 14th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th | ||
| 2015/16 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 6th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2016/17 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2016/17 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 6th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2017/18 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2018/19 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 18th | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2018/19 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 18th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2019/20 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 51 | 0 | 8th | 8th | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| EJHL total | 47 | 4th | 15th | 19th | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| USHL total | 82 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 128 | 22nd | 2 | 5 | 7th | 25th | ||||
| Hockey East overall | 72 | 7th | 28 | 35 | 100 | |||||||||
| AHL total | 186 | 18th | 61 | 79 | 243 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th | ||||
| NHL overall | 183 | 2 | 25th | 27 | 122 | 14th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th | ||||
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
Goalkeeper:
Laurent Brossoit |
Connor Hellebuyck
Defender:
Nathan Beaulieu |
Anthony Bitetto |
Dylan DeMelo |
Dmitri Kulikov |
Josh Morrissey ( A ) |
Neal Pionk |
Tucker Poolman |
Luca Sbisa
Attacker:
Mason Appleton |
Gabriel Bourque |
Kyle Connor |
Andrew Copp |
Cody Eakin |
Nikolaj Ehlers |
Patrik Laine |
Mark Letestu |
Bryan Little |
Adam Lowry |
Mathieu Perreault |
Jack Roslovic |
Mark Scheifele ( A ) |
Logan Shaw |
Nick Shore |
Blake Wheeler ( C )
Head Coach: Paul Maurice Assistant Coach : Charlie Huddy | Jamie Compos | Todd Woodcroft General Manager: Kevin Cheveldayoff
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bitetto, Anthony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bitetto, Tony |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 15, 1990 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Island Park , New York |