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Kyle Palmieri (RW)
Norfolk Admirals
| Name: |
Kyle Palmieri |
| Number: |
21 |
| Pos.: |
RW |
| Shoots: | R |
| Height: |
5-11 |
| Weight: |
195 |
| Birthdate: |
1991-02-01 |
| Birthplace: |
Smithtown, NY |
Biography
Draft: 2009, Anaheim, Round 1 (26th Overall)
Acquired: Signed by Anaheim (NHL) to a three-year, entry-level contract on 08/03/10
2011-12 NOTES:
Made AHL playoff debut on 04/20/12 with Syracuse vs. St. John's, scoring a goal…2011-12 AHL First-Team All-Star … Had an NHL career high two goals on 03/14/12 with Anaheim vs. Detroit … Was tied for third in goals in the AHL in 2011-12… Led Syracuse (AHL) in goals and was third in scoring in 2011-12… Had a goal for the Eastern Conference in at the 2012 AHL All-Star Classic … Represented Team USA at the 2012 IIHF World Championship in Helsinki, Finland … Registered a hat trick on 12/07/11 with Syracuse (AHL) at St. John's … Reebok/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending 10/16/11… Had a hat trick on 10/15/11 with Syracuse (AHL) vs. Adirondack
CAREER NOTES
2010-11: Made pro/NHL playoff debut on 04/17/11 with Anaheim at Nashville in Game 3 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals… Among AHL rookies in 2010-11, tied for firth in goals and ranked fifth in scoring… Led Syracuse (AHL) in goals and points in 2010-11… Two-time AHL Player of the Week in 2010-11… Reebok/AHL Rookie of the Month for March 2011… Had a goal and an assist at the 2011 AHL All-Star Classic… Had a goal and an assist at the 2011 AHL All-Star Classic… Scored his first NHL goal in his NHL debut 11/03/10 with Anaheim vs. Tampa Bay … Recorded a hat trick on 03/19/11 with Syracuse (AHL) vs. Charlotte… Netted a hat trick in his seventh pro/AHL game on 10/27/10 with Syracuse at Hamilton… Registered first pro/AHL point/goal on 10/15/10 with Syracuse at Adirondack (Johan Backlund)… Made pro/AHL debut on 10/08/10 with Syracuse at Lake Erie
College & Junior Career: Won a bronze medal with Team USA at the 2011 World Junior Championships… Won gold medal with Team USA at the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championships… Helped Team USA to a bronze medal at the 2008 IIHF U-18 World Championships… Netted a hat trick to lead Team USA to the gold medal in a 5-3 victory over Finland at the 2008 Five Nations Tournament…Played one season at Notre Dame in 2009-10.