| Position: | Left wing |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 8 |
| Weight Lb: | 205 |
| Ntl Team: | CAN |
| Birth Date: | December 11, 1973 |
| Birth Place: | East York, Ontario, Canada |
| Career Start: | 1993 |
| Career End: | 2013 |
| Draft: | 96th overall |
| Draft Year: | 1992 |
| Draft Team: | Edmonton Oilers |
| Played For: | Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs Adler Mannheim Essen Mosquitoes EHC Linz Iserlohn Roosters EC KAC Kölner Haie HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Asiago Hockey AS HC Valpellice |
Ralph Intranuovo (born December 11, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played 22 games in the National Hockey League with the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1995 and 1997. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1993 to 2013, was mainly spent in various European leagues. Internationally Intranuovo played for the Canadian national team at the 1995 World Championships, where he won a bronze medal.
Ralph Intranuovo was born in East York, Ontario the son of Marco Intranuovo, an Italian immigrant, and Rosa Intranuovo.[1] As a youth, he played in the 1987 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Red Wings minor ice hockey team.[2]
In addition to playing a little hockey, "Iceman" enjoys tennis, baseball, and collecting trading cards. He scored on 25 percent of his shots to lead the 1993 Canadian National Junior Team[3] at the 1993 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. He registered 3 goals, and 2 assists, helping the Canadians win the gold medal.
Intranuovo was drafted in the fourth round, 96th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft. He played in twenty-two games in the National Hockey League, nineteen with the Oilers and three with the Toronto Maple Leafs, scoring two goals and four assists.
Intranuovo played for Slovenian team HDD Olimpija Ljubljana of the Erste Bank Hockey League in Austria until 2009. He finished his career in Italian team Asiago Hockey AS.
Ralph Intranuovo is married to his high school sweetheart, Teri-Lou Turco.[4]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1989–90 | Toronto Nationals | GTHL | 37 | 33 | 26 | 59 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 63 | 25 | 42 | 67 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 17 | ||
| 1990–91 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Memorial Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991–92 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 65 | 50 | 63 | 113 | 44 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 12 | ||
| 1991–92 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 54 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 61 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 30 | ||
| 1992–93 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 1993–94 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 66 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1994–95 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 70 | 46 | 47 | 93 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 52 | 34 | 39 | 73 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 68 | 36 | 40 | 76 | 88 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 30 | ||
| 1996–97 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 81 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1998–99 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 71 | 29 | 31 | 60 | 70 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1999–00 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 54 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2000–01 | Essen Mosquitoes | DEL | 51 | 27 | 20 | 47 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Essen Mosquitoes | DEL | 58 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | EHC Linz | AUT | 41 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 2003–04 | EHC Linz | EBEL | 35 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 51 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 52 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | EC KAC | EBEL | 24 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | Olimpija Ljubljana | EBEL | 38 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 101 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 48 | ||
| 2007–08 | Olimpija Ljubljana | SLO | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 27 | ||
| 2008–09 | Olimpija Ljubljana | EBEL | 48 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Olimpija Ljubljana | SLO | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2009–10 | HC Asiago | ITA | 35 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | ||
| 2010–11 | HC Asiago | ITA | 36 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 37 | ||
| 2011–12 | HC Asiago | ITA | 28 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | EV Bolzen 84 | ITA-2 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Valpellice | ITA | 44 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 60 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | ||
| 2014–15 | Norwood Vipers | ACH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| DEL totals | 274 | 100 | 91 | 191 | 310 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| NHL totals | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Canada | WJC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1995 | Canada | WC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Junior totals | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Senior totals | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||