Nick Palmieri

American ice hockey player

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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