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Mitchell Villani Born 13 August 1987
Adelaide, South AustraliaHeight 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Weight 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb) Position Forward Shoots Right AIHL team Adelaide Adrenaline National team 
AustraliaPlaying career 2006–present Mitchell Villani (born 13 August 1987) is an Australian semi-professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Adelaide Adrenaline in the Australian Ice Hockey League.[1]
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Playing career
Mitchell Villani first played for Adelaide Avalanche of the Australian Ice Hockey League in 2006. During his first season he played three games and scored one goal.[2] He continued to playing for the Avalanche until 2008 when the team folded mid-way through the season. Villani along with the rest of the team were transferred to the new Adelaide A's (now Adelaide Adrenaline) team which was formed to replace the Avalanche. In 2009 Villani played his second season for the Adrenaline where he played 11 games, scoring six points.[3]
Villani has also been a member for the South Australian State team in the Brown grade (23 & under) in 2008, where he played four games.[2]
Career statistics
Regular Season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2006 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 3 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- 2007 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 21 2 11 13 8 -- -- -- -- -- 2008 Adelaide A's AIHL 19 4 7 11 28 -- -- -- -- -- 2009 Adelaide Adrenaline AIHL 11 1 5 6 2 -- -- -- -- -- 2010 Adelaide Adrenaline AIHL 1 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- AIHL Totals 55 8 23 31 38 -- -- -- -- -- State play
Year Team Grade GP G A Pts PIM 2008 South Australia Brown 4 3 4 7 4 International play
Medal record Competitor for AustraliaIce hockey Ice Hockey World Championships Silver 2010 Mexico City Division II - Group A Played for Australia in:
- 2004 World U18 Championships – Division II Group B[4]
- 2009 IIHF World Championship – Division I Group A[5]
- 2010 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group A[6]
International statistics
Year Team Competition GP G A Pts PIM 2004 Australia U/18 2004 World U18 Championships Division II 5 0 0 0 0 2009 Australia 2009 World Championship Division I 5 1 1 2 0 2010 Australia 2010 World Championship Division II 5 0 3 3 8 References
- ^ "Mitchell Villani". Elite Prospects. http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=35039. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ^ a b "Mitchell Villani - Adelaide". New South Wales Ice Hockey. http://www.nswicehockey.com.au/bio.aspx?divid=21&bioid=5491&teamid=229. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ^ "VILLANI, Mitchell - Player Profile". Australian Ice Hockey League. http://www.theaihl.com/leagues/rosters_profile.cfm?leagueID=11464&clientID=3856&teamID=254297&playerID=407571&showGameType=3. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ^ "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18IIB/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=28. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ^ "Division I: Group A statistics". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-championship-oc09/home/division-i/group-a-statistics.html. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ^ "2010 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Div. II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/channels0910/wm-iia. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
Categories:- 1987 births
- Adelaide Adrenaline players
- Adelaide Avalanche players
- Australian ice hockey players
- Living people
- People from Adelaide
- Australian winter sports biography stubs
- Ice hockey biography stubs
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