Carl Corazzini

Carl Robert Corazzini is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League, American Hockey League, ECHL, and in Sweden and Germany between 2001 and 2011. He played 19 games in the NHL with the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks.

Playing career

As a youth, he played in the 1993 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Boston Braves minor ice hockey team.
In high school, Corazzini played for Saint Sebastian's School in Needham, Massachusetts where he was team captain as a senior. In college, he played for Boston University and was the team captain in his final year.
On August 8, 2001, he was signed by the Boston Bruins as a free agent. He scored his first NHL goal with the Bruins in a game against the New York Rangers. On July 16, 2006, Corazzini signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. Before the 2007–08 season, he signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings.
After recording career highs in assists and points with the Grand Rapids Griffins during the 2007–08 season, Corazzini signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Edmonton Oilers on July 15, 2008.

Coaching career

Corazzini is currently the head coach at St. Mark's School in the ISL league, Eberhart division. In his first year as head coach, St. Mark's won the Eberhart and NEPSAC Piatelli/Simmons Championships. The team followed up with a second NEPSAC Championship in Corazzini's second year as coach. Corazzini has coached countless players who went on to star in college and international competition. The first of his former players to be drafted was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.