Robert Nardella

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Flag of the United States and Italy.svg  Robert Nardella Ice hockey player
Date of birth 2nd February 1968
place of birth Melrose Park , Illinois , USA
size 176 cm
Weight 78 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1987-1988 Des Moines Buccaneers
1988-1991 Ferris State University
1991-1992 HC Alta Badia
1992-1994 HC Alleghe
1994-1995 Chicago Wolves
1995-1996 HC Milano 24
1996-1997 Adler Mannheim
1997-2002 Chicago Wolves
2002-2003 HC Milano Vipers
2003-2004 Chicago Wolves
2004-2006 Rockford IceHogs

Robert John "Bob" Nardella (born February 2, 1968 in Melrose Park , Illinois ) is a former Italian - American ice hockey player who played in the German Ice Hockey League for the Adler Mannheim .

Career

The 1.76 m tall defender began his career with the Ferris State University team in the National Collegiate Athletic Association before moving to HC Alta Badia in the Italian Serie B in 1991 , via which he moved to HC Alleghe from the series a year later A arrived.

The right-handed shooter was on the ice for the Venetians for two years and then moved back to North America to the Chicago Wolves in the International Hockey League . For the 1995/96 season Nardella signed a contract with the Italian first division club HC Milano 24 , in 1996 he moved to the Adler Mannheim , with whom he was able to win the German championship . After a year in Germany, the defensive man returned to Chicago, in 1998 and 2000 he won the Turner Cup , the championship of the IHL. After the league was dissolved, Nardella started with the Wolves in the American Hockey League , where he was able to win the championship, the Calder Cup , in 2001. In 2003 Nardella played again for Milan, but ended his career after the 2005/06 season with the Chicago Wolves.

International

For the Italian national ice hockey team , Nardella played the world championships in 1995 , 1996 and 1997 , and he was also on the ice at the 1998 Winter Olympics and 2006 Winter Olympics in his adopted country.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1988/89 Ferris State University NCAA 28 6th 4th 10 18th
1989/90 Ferris State University NCAA 38 10 14th 24 46
1990/91 Ferris State University NCAA 42 12 28 40 31
1991/92 HC Alta Badia SerB 45 45 60 105 31 - - - - -
1992/93 HC Alleghe SerA 25th 16 20th 36 12 9 6th 11 17th 8th
1993/94 HC Alleghe SerA 23 12 21st 33 26th - - - - -
1994/95 Chicago Wolves IHL 74 9 40 49 36 3 1 2 3 0
1995/96 HC Milano 24 SerA 30th 14th 31 45 31 13 2 4th 6th 60
1996/97 Adler Mannheim DEL 50 6th 21st 27 59 9 4th 5 9 10
1997/98 Chicago Wolves IHL 65 13 35 48 40 22nd 5 13 18th 24
1998/99 Chicago Wolves IHL 82 8th 45 53 86 10 0 2 2 6th
1999/00 Chicago Wolves IHL 77 10 36 46 26th 16 2 11 13 10
2000/01 Chicago Wolves IHL 78 9 40 49 58 16 3 4th 7th 34
2001/02 Chicago Wolves AHL 52 8th 18th 26th 47 24 5 9 14th 12
2002/03 Quad City Mallards UHL 2 2 1 3 2 - - - - -
2002/03 Chicago Wolves AHL 15th 1 9 10 18th - - - - -
2002/03 HC Milano Vipers SerA 11 1 8th 9 10 9 1 6th 7th 18th
2003/04 Rockford IceHogs UHL 44 7th 38 45 82 - - - - -
2003/04 Chicago Wolves AHL 13 0 10 10 6th 10 1 3 4th 12
2005/06 Rockford IceHogs UHL 26th 3 19th 22nd 18th - - - - -
2005/06 Chicago Wolves AHL 20th 1 6th 7th 14th - - - - -
NCAA overall 108 28 46 74 95
IHL total 376 49 196 245 246 67 11 32 43 74
AHL total 100 10 43 53 85 34 6th 12 18th 24
Series A overall 89 43 80 123 79 31 9 21st 30th 86
DEL total 50 6th 21st 27 59 9 4th 5 9 10

( 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 )

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personal data
SURNAME Nardella, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nardella, Bob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian-American ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd February 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Melrose Park , Illinois