Mark Giordano

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Position Defence
Shoots left
Height
Weight		 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
203 lb (92 kg/14 st 7 lb)
RSL Team
F. teams		 Moscow Dynamo
Calgary Flames
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born October 3, 1983 (1983-10-03) (age 24),
Toronto, ON
Pro career 2004 – present

Mark Giordano (born October 3, 1983 in Toronto, Ontario) and went to Chaminade College School is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Moscow Dynamo of the Russian Super League.[1]

[edit] Playing career

Giordano was not drafted in the NHL, but was signed as a free agent by the Flames in 2004. Giordano earned his first call-up to the NHL in 2005-06, playing seven games. He scored his first two NHL goal's in his hometown of Toronto on October 14, 2006. On August 28, 2007, Giordano rejected a two-way contract with the Flames to sign on with Moscow Dynamo in Russia. Giordano recently agreed a three year one-way deal with the Flames. [2]

Giordano currently holds the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights record for most assists and points with 42 and 58, respectively, both obtained in the 2005-06 season.

Giordano did play for Team Canada in the 2007 Spengler Cup.

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2002-03 Owen Sound Attack OHL 68 18 30 48 109 4 1 3 4 2
2003-04 Owen Sound Attack OHL 65 14 35 49 72 7 1 3 4 5
2004-05 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 66 6 10 16 85 11 0 1 1 41
2005-06 Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights AHL 73 16 42 58 141 - - - - -
2005-06 Calgary Flames NHL 7 0 1 1 8 - - - - -
2006-07 Calgary Flames NHL 48 7 8 15 36 4 1 0 1 0
2006-07 Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights AHL 5 0 2 2 8 3 0 1 1 2
NHL Totals 55 7 9 16 44 4 1 0 1 0

[edit] References

  1. ^ One way ticket to Russia. Sportsnet. Retrieved on 2007-08-27.
  2. ^ Giordano to sign three-year deal with Flames, sources say