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Frank Nigro (born February 11, 1960) is a Canadian-born Italian former professional ice hockey player who played 68 games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs. As a youth, he played in the 1973 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Richmond Hill.[1] In the latter stages of his playing career, he joined Merano and later HC Varese of Italy's Serie A hockey league. He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Winter Olympics for Italy.[2]

Frank Nigro
Born	(1960-02-11) February 11, 1960 (age 62) Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	182 lb (83 kg; 13 st 0 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Right
Played for	Toronto Maple Leafs
National team	Italy
NHL Draft	93rd overall, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career	1980–1992

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1976–77	Richmond Hill Rams	OPJAHL		40	31	35	66	22		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Peterborough Petes	OMJHL		4	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	London Knights	OMJHL		68	35	52	87	37		11	7	0	7	6
1978–79	London Knights	OMJHL		63	33	56	89	64		6	0	1	1	0
1979–80	London Knights	OMJHL		46	12	26	38	30		5	0	0	0	0
1980–81	New Brunswick Hawks	AHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Cincinnati Tigers	CHL		49	24	26	50	24		4	1	3	4	2
1982–83	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		51	6	15	21	23		3	0	0	0	2
1982–83	St. Catharines Saints	AHL		30	20	13	33	8		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		17	2	3	5	16		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	St. Catharines Saints	AHL		41	17	24	41	16		7	0	6	6	9
1984–85	HC Gherdëina	Italy		26	37	43	80	16		4	7	7	14	6
1985–86	HC Merano	Italy		34	68	64	132	6		6	7	9	16	0
1986–87	HC Merano	Italy		33	36	51	87	14		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	HC Merano	Italy		35	36	36	72	30		8	12	5	17	2
1988–89	HC Varese	Italy		43	39	52	91	12		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	HC Varese	Italy		33	21	50	71	10		6	5	5	10	0
1990–91	HC Varese	Italy		35	39	45	84	7		10	12	12	24	0
1991–92	HC Bolzano	Italy		18	5	22	27	—		7	8	10	18	8
NHL totals				68	8	18	26	39		3	0	0	0	2
AHL totals				72	37	37	74	24		7	0	6	6	9
Italy totals				257	281	363	644	95		41	51	48	99	16

References

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

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