Randy Gazzola
| Randy Gazzola | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 13, 1993 Thorold, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| ECHL team Former teams |
Toledo Walleye Ritten-Renon Grand Rapids Griffins | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | ||
Representing  Canada East
| ||
| World Junior A Challenge | ||
 |
2011 Langley | |
Randy Gazzola (born September 13, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Toledo Walleye in the ECHL. He previously played amateur for the UNB Varsity Reds of the AUS and at the junior level with the Val-d'Or Foreurs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).
Playing career[]
Gazzola played in the QMJHL for 3 seasons 2012–13 to 2013–14, was rewarded for his outstanding play when he was named to the 2013–14 QMJHL First All-Star Team.[1]
After his junior career, Randy went on to play CIS university hockey at the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds. Randy made an immediate impact at UNB, being selected as the conference Rookie of the Year as well as being selected to the CIS All-Rookie team. He helped UNB to the 2015 University Cup final before losing to defending champion Alberta Golden Bears 6-3. Randy won a CIS national title (University Cup) with UNB the next season, March 2016, when they defeated their AUS rivals St. Francis Xavier X-Men 3-1 in the Championship final.
On January 13, 2021, Gazzola joined his second ECHL club, agreeing to a contract for the 2020–21 season with the Fort Wayne Komets.[2]
Awards and honours[]
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| QMJHL | ||
| First Team All-Star | 2013–14 | [3] |
| College | ||
| AUS Rookie of the Year | 2014–15 | [4] |
| AUS All-Rookie Team | 2014–15 | [5] |
| CIS All-Rookie Team | 2014–15 | [6] |
| ECHL | ||
| Kelly Cup (Fort Wayne Komets) | 2021 | [7] |
References[]
- ^ "QMJHL reveals All-Star Teams for 2014". Huffington Post. April 2, 2014. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
- ^ "Komets sign Gazzola, Hawkins". Fort Wayne Komets. January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://atlanticuniversitysport.com/sports/mice/2014-15/releases/20150304wjdw7g
- ^ http://atlanticuniversitysport.com/sports/mice/2014-15/releases/20150304wjdw7g
- ^ "CIS Championship winners". CIS. November 3, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
- ^ "Fort Wayne wins 2021 Kelly Cup". ECHL. July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Grand Rapids Griffins players
- New Brunswick Varsity Reds ice hockey players
- Ritten Sport players
- Toledo Walleye players
- Val-d'Or Foreurs players
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1990s births stubs