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Peter Anthony Taglianetti (born August 15, 1963) is an American former NHL defenseman and former college hockey coach at Washington & Jefferson College.[1] With the Pittsburgh Penguins, he won the Stanley Cup in 1991 and 1992.[2] Taglianetti is also a former Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1981–82 Providence College ECAC 2 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
1982–83 Providence College ECAC 43 4 17 21 68 — — — — —
1983–84 Providence College ECAC 30 4 25 29 68 — — — — —
1984–85 Providence College HE 43 8 21 29 114 — — — — —
1984–85 Winnipeg Jets NHL 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1985–86 Sherbrooke Canadiens AHL 24 1 8 9 75 — — — — —
1985–86 Winnipeg Jets NHL 18 0 0 0 48 3 0 0 0 2
1986–87 Sherbrooke Canadiens AHL 54 5 14 19 104 10 2 5 7 25
1986–87 Winnipeg Jets NHL 3 0 0 0 12 — — — — —
1987–88 Winnipeg Jets NHL 70 6 17 23 182 5 1 1 2 12
1988–89 Winnipeg Jets NHL 66 1 14 15 226 — — — — —
1989–90 Moncton Hawks AHL 3 0 2 2 2 — — — — —
1989–90 Winnipeg Jets NHL 49 3 6 9 136 5 0 0 0 6
1990–91 Minnesota North Stars NHL 16 0 1 1 14 — — — — —
1990–91 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 39 3 8 11 93 19 0 3 3 49
1991–92 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 44 1 3 4 57 — — — — —
1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 61 1 8 9 150 — — — — —
1992–93 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 11 1 4 5 34 11 1 2 3 16
1993–94 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 60 2 12 14 142 5 0 2 2 16
1994–95 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 3 0 1 1 7 4 0 0 0 19
1994–95 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 13 0 1 1 12 4 0 0 0 2
1995–96 Providence Bruins AHL 34 0 6 6 44 — — — — —
NHL totals 451 18 74 92 1106 53 2 8 10 103

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team 1983–84 [3]
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 1983–84 [4]
All-Hockey East First Team 1984–85 [5]
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 1984–85 [4]
Hockey East All-Tournament Team 1985 [6]
Stanley Cup Championship (Pittsburgh) 1991, 1992

Personal

Taglianetti married Alison Casey and had four sons and a daughter with her. The couple divorced in 1999.[7][8] Twin sons, Andrew and Jon, played for Pittsburgh Panthers football; Andrew from 2008 until 2012 and Jon for three games in 2009. Both boys also worked as stick boys for the Pittsburgh Penguins.[9][10][11]

Taglianetti was one of several professional athletes who participated in the Yokozuna Bodyslam Challenge on board the USS Intrepid on July 4, 1993.[12] Taglianetti attempted to lift the 568 lb. Yokozuna,[13] but could not get the wrestler to leave his feet.

References

  1. ^ "Coaching Staff". Washington & Jefferson College. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28.
  2. ^ "Peter Taglianetti Stats and News".
  3. ^ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  5. ^ "Hockey East All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  6. ^ "2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide". Hockey East. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  7. ^ "Ex-wife of Penguins player dies in Pa. Jail". 30 April 2018.
  8. ^ "ALISON TAGLIANETTI Obituary (2018) - Pittsburgh, PA - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette". Legacy.com.
  9. ^ "Former Penguin proud of football-playing son". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 22, 2008.
  10. ^ "Andrew Taglianetti - Football".
  11. ^ "Jon Taglianetti - Football".
  12. ^ ProWrestlingHistory.com: Miscellaneous Events
  13. ^ Sullivan, Kevin. The WWE Championship: A Look Back at the Rich History of the WWE Championship. Simon and Schuster, 2010, p. 116

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