Domenic Pittis
| Domenic Pittis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 1, 1974 Calgary, AB, CAN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NLA team | ZSC Lions | ||
| NHL draft |
52nd overall, 1993 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 1994–present | ||
Domenic (also Domenico) Pittis (born October 1, 1974 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round, 52nd overall, of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
After playing three seasons with the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League and three more in the International Hockey League, Pittis appeared in one game in the NHL with the Penguins during the 1996–97 season. Pittis spent the next seven seasons mostly in the American Hockey League, appearing intermittently in the NHL with the Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers, and Nashville Predators. In total, he has appeared in 86 NHL games. He has scored five goals and added 11 assists.
He played for Team Canada at the 2007 Spengler Cup.
Pittis played two seasons in Switzerland, playing in Nationalliga A with the Kloten Flyers. In the 2009-2010 season, he joined ZSC Lions of the Swiss National League A, leading the team to becoming Victoria Cup champions. He is currently the team's top scorer.
Awards
- John B. Sollenberger Trophy (top scorer in American Hockey League): 1998–99 season
External links
- 1974 births
- Buffalo Sabres players
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Cleveland Lumberjacks players
- Edmonton Oilers players
- Ice hockey people from Alberta
- Kloten Flyers players
- Lethbridge Hurricanes alumni
- Living people
- Long Beach Ice Dogs players
- Nashville Predators players
- Nationalliga A players
- Milwaukee Admirals players
- People from Calgary
- Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- Rochester Americans players
- Syracuse Crunch players