Nick Palmieri
American ice hockey player
Born
July 12th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a professional ice hockey forward, contributing to teams in the NHL and AHL. Debuted in the NHL with the New Jersey Devils during the 2010-2011 season. Participated in the Calder Cup playoffs and played for several teams including the Albany Devils and the Chicago Wolves. Achieved significant performances during Junior hockey in the OHL before transitioning to professional play.
Debuted with the New Jersey Devils in the NHL
Played for Albany Devils in the AHL
Contributed to a Calder Cup playoff run
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