Nick Plastino Explained

Nick Plastino
Team:HC Bolzano
League:ICEHL
Former Teams:HC Asiago
Wheeling Nailers
Örebro HK
Stavanger Oilers
Tappara
HC Slovan Bratislava
HC Ambrì-Piotta
Ntl Team:Italy
Position:Defence
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:201
Birth Date:20 February 1986
Birth Place:Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2007
Career End:2023

Nicholas Plastino (born February 20, 1986) is a Canadian-born Italian former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played with HC Pustertal Wölfe in the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL).

Playing career

On July 7, 2017, Plastino agreed to a one-year contract with HC Ambrì-Piotta of the National League (NL).[1]

International play

Plastino competed at the 2010 and 2012 IIHF World Championships as a member of the Italy men's national ice hockey team.[2]

Career statistics

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
2001–02Soo Thunder U15NOHL U1532 4 10 14 96
2001–02Sault Ste. Marie North Stars U18GNML4 0 1 1 01 0 1 1 0
2001–02Soo ThunderbirdsNOJHL3 0 0 0 0
2002–03Blind River BeaversNOJHL46 9 16 25 234 0 0 0 0
2003–04Collingwood BluesOPJHL43 8 18 26 788 0 4 4 33
2003–04Barrie ColtsOHL15 0 1 1 21 0 0 0 0
2004–05Barrie ColtsOHL34 1 5 6 86 0 2 2 2
2005–06Barrie ColtsOHL68 5 15 20 6814 1 2 3 17
2006–07Barrie ColtsOHL66 5 35 40 698 3 4 7 4
2007–08HC AsiagoItaly39 4 15 19 46
2008–09HC AsiagoItaly42 7 10 17 223 2 1 3 2
2009–10HC AsiagoItaly40 9 17 26 1614 2 6 8 14
2010–11HC AsiagoItaly40 4 26 30 5017 3 7 10 14
2011–12Wheeling NailersECHL13 4 5 9 12
2011–12Bofors IKHockeyAllsvenskan25 4 12 16 5910 0 0 0 2
2012–13BIK KarlskogaHockeyAllsvenskan52 9 15 24 456 1 0 1 2
2013–14Örebro HKSHL49 2 6 8 1810 2 1 3 4
2014–15Stavanger OilersNorway42 12 28 40 1415 3 6 9 4
2015–16TapparaLiiga55 8 14 22 2018 2 9 11 33
2016–17HC Slovan BratislavaKHL60 7 19 26 34
2017–18HC Ambrì-PiottaNL47 7 21 28 10
2018–19HC Ambrì-PiottaNL44 6 16 22 105 0 0 0 4
2019–20HC Ambrì-PiottaNL48 3 21 24 22
2020–21HC BolzanoICEHL47 5 20 25 1216 2 6 8 4
2021–22HC BolzanoICEHL44 7 16 23 102 0 0 0 0
2022–23HC Pustertal WölfeICEHL27 2 9 11 8
NL totals1391658744250004
Italy totals161246892134347142130

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HC Ambri signs Canadian Italian Nick Plastino . swisshockeynews.ch . 2017-07-07 . 2017-07-07.
  2. Book: IIHF. IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. 2010 . Moydart Press . 181. 978-0-9867964-0-1.