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USA Stephen Gionta

#13 Bridgeport Sound Tigers / AHL - 18/19
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Date of Birth
Oct 09, 1983
Position
C/RW
Age
39
Height
5'7" / 170 cm
Place of Birth
Rochester, NY, USA
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Agency
PREMIUM
Highlights
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1

Stephen Gionta was speedy a center known for his non-stop work ethic. Diminutive in stature, he would nonetheless play a gritty game and always brought a ton of energy to the ice.
- Erik K. Piri, Elite Prospects

Brothers: Brian Gionta, Michael Gionta, Joe Gionta
Nephew: Adam Gionta

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Aquinas Institute USHS-NY - - - - - - |
1999-00 Rochester Jr. Americans NAHL 41 11 15 26 56 - |
2000-01 USNTDP Juniors USHL 16 1 2 3 12 - |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 1 0 0 0 0 - |
USA U18 WJC-18 6 2 0 2 4 2 |
2001-02 USNTDP Juniors USHL 3 0 0 0 0 - |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 22 2 5 7 33 - |
2002-03 Boston College NCAA 33 5 10 15 36 - |
2003-04 Boston College NCAA 41 9 15 24 36 - |
2004-05 Boston College NCAA 38 8 11 19 44 - |
2005-06 Boston College “A” NCAA 39 11 21 32 66 21 |
Albany River Rats AHL 3 5 1 6 2 4 |
2006-07 Lowell Devils AHL 67 7 8 15 15 -4 |
2007-08 Lowell Devils AHL 63 16 13 29 33 -16 |
2008-09 Lowell Devils AHL 52 2 9 11 30 -3 |
2009-10 Lowell Devils “C” AHL 68 15 19 34 26 2 | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -3
2010-11 New Jersey Devils NHL 12 0 0 0 6 -3 |
Albany Devils “C” AHL 54 10 20 30 21 7 |
2011-12 New Jersey Devils NHL 1 1 0 1 0 1 | Playoffs 24 3 4 7 4 4
Albany Devils “C” AHL 56 6 10 16 40 0 |
2012-13 New Jersey Devils NHL 48 4 10 14 14 2 |
Albany Devils AHL 11 2 3 5 4 -2 |
USA WC 10 3 0 3 2 -2 |
2013-14 New Jersey Devils NHL 66 4 7 11 18 -8 |
2014-15 New Jersey Devils NHL 61 5 8 13 12 4 |
2015-16 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 1 10 11 43 -13 |
2016-17 New York Islanders NHL 26 1 5 6 2 9 |
Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 7 1 2 3 6 5 |
2017-18 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 30 2 3 5 13 -1 |
2018-19 New York Islanders NHL 5 0 0 0 0 -4 |
Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 26 2 2 4 8 4 | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 2 -1
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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Rochester Peewee QC Int PW - - - - - - |
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Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
AHL
2019-04-27T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Hershey Bears
2019-04-25T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders @ Hershey Bears
2019-04-23T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders @ Hershey Bears
2019-04-20T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Hershey Bears
2019-04-19T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Hershey Bears
2019-04-13T19:05:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
2019-04-10T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Laval Rocket
2019-04-06T19:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Providence Bruins
2019-04-02T10:30:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
2019-03-31T15:00:00-0400 Bridgeport Islanders vs Hershey Bears
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 11 437 68 90 158 0.36 198 -4 | 2 10 1 1 2 0.20 2 -4
NAHL 3 64 13 20 33 0.52 89 - | 0
NCAA 4 151 33 57 90 0.60 182 21 | 0
NHL 8 301 16 40 56 0.19 95 -12 | 1 24 3 4 7 0.29 4 4
QC Int PW 1 - - - - - - - | 0
USHL 2 19 1 2 3 0.16 12 - | 0
USHS-NY 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WC 1 10 3 0 3 0.30 2 -2 | 0
WJC-18 1 6 2 0 2 0.33 4 2 | 0
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Player Period Teams
Peter Harrold (D) 2002-2015 8 Albany Devils, Boston College, New Jersey Devils
Travis Zajac (F) 2005-2016 7 Albany River Rats, New Jersey Devils
Mike Sislo (F) 2010-2019 7 Albany Devils, Bridgeport Islanders, New Jersey Devils
Andy Greene (D) 2006-2016 7 Lowell Devils, New Jersey Devils
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/01/2019
08/01/2019 Confirmed New York Islanders Retired
10/13/2018
10/13/2018 Extension New York Islanders New York Islanders
08/08/2017
08/08/2017 Extension New York Islanders New York Islanders
12/22/2016
12/22/2016 Confirmed Bridgeport Sound Tigers New York Islanders
10/12/2016
10/12/2016 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Bridgeport Sound Tigers
07/01/2014
07/01/2014 Extension New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
06/29/2012
06/29/2012 Extension New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
08/27/2010
08/27/2010 Confirmed Lowell Devils New Jersey Devils
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