Eliot Antonietti
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Born |
Orbe, Switzerland | January 27, 1993||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
Weight | 240 lb (109 kg; 17 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
SL team Former teams |
EHC Olten Genève-Servette HC HC Lugano | ||
Playing career | 2011–present |
Eliot Antonietti (born January 27, 1993) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing with EHC Olten of the Swiss League (SL). He previously played with HC Lugano and Genève-Servette HC of the NL and on loan with the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers and HC Ajoie.
Playing career
[edit]Antonietti made his National League debut playing with Genève-Servette HC during the 2010-11 season.[1]
Antonietti began the 2017–18 season with HC Ajoie of the Swiss League (SL) as he failed to make the National League team, he scored 1 goal in 10 games before joining Geneva for 2 games. He sustained a lower-body injury in November 2017 and was put on the trade block by Geneva in order to get rid of his remaining CHF 650K salary.[2] Antonietti unexpectedly agreed to a two-year contract extension with Geneva on 27 July 2018. He appeared in only 23 NL games the following season, putting up 1 assist.
Antonietti began the 2019–20 season as a healthy scratch with Geneva before being loaned to the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers on October 9, 2019. On November 13, 2019, the Lakers released Antonietti, after he played 5 games (0 points) with the team. He subsequently returned to Geneva as a healthy scratch. Antonietti left Geneva at the conclusion of the shortened 2019-20 season.
On June 15, 2020, Antonietti was offered a professional try-out contract by HC Lugano to attend training camp in August 2020.[3] He was immediately loaned to Lugano's affiliate, the Ticino Rockets, to play preseason games. On September 16, 2020, Antonietti was signed to a one-year two-way contract by HC Lugano.[4]
On June 10, 2021, Antonietti agreed to a two-year deal with EHC Olten of the SL.
Personal life
[edit]He is the younger brother of Genève-Servette HC forward, Benjamin Antonietti.
References
[edit]- ^ Eliteprospects.com - 2010–11 Genève-Servette HC player statistics
- ^ "Due to financial problems GSHC offering three player on the market". swisshockeynews.ch. November 23, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "Try-out for Eliot Antonietti in Lugano". swisshockeynews.ch. June 15, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ "HC Lugano signs Eliot Antonietti to a two-way deal". swisshockeynews.ch. September 16, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database