Taylor Cammarata

Taylor Cammarata
Born (1995-05-13) May 13, 1995
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team		 New York Islanders
University of Minnesota (NCAA)
NHL Draft 76th overall, 2013
New York Islanders
Playing career 2011–present

Taylor Cammarata (born May 13, 1995) is an American ice hockey forward, currently playing for the University of Minnesota. He was selected by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round (76th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. [1]

Cammarata was selected first overall in the 2011 United States Hockey League (USHL) Futures Draft by the Waterloo Black Hawks.[2] With Waterloo, he played two seasons of Tier 1 Junior hockey in the USHL where, in his first season, he was recognized for his outstanding play by being selected as the USHL's 2011–12 Rookie of the Year[3] and was named to the USHL Second All-Star Team.[4] The following season Cammarata was named to the 2012–13 USHL First All-Star Team[5] and was presented with the Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award as the most outstanding American-born player in Junior hockey.[6]

Awards and honors

Award Year
USHL Rookie of the Year 2011–12 [7]
USHL Second All-Star Team 2011–12 [8]
USHL First All-Star Team 2012–13 [9]
USHL Player of the Year 2012–13 [10]

References

  1. ↑ Minnesota recruit Taylor Cammarata wins Dave Tyler USA Hockey Junior Player of the Year Award - Western College Hockey Blog
  2. ↑ Taylor Cammarata - The Hockey News
  3. ↑ Taylor Cammarata Named Ushl Rookie Of The Year - Junior Hockey News
  4. ↑ Cammarata named to all-USHL second team : Waterloo Black Hawks
  5. ↑ 3 Black Hawks named to USHL First Team - KWWL
  6. ↑ Cammarata named Dave Tyler recipient - Future Considerations - Future Considerations
  7. ↑ Taylor Cammarata Named USHL Rookie of the Year - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News
  8. ↑ Waterloo Black Hawks USHL Hockey Team
  9. ↑ Three Black Hawks on All-USHL first team : Waterloo Black Hawks
  10. ↑ Taylor Cammarata Named Both Ushl Forward And Player Of The Year On The Junior Hockey Forums

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