Hnat Domenichelli

Infobox Ice Hockey Player


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team = HC Lugano
former_teams =
league = NLA
position = Centre
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 180
nickname =
nationality = CAN
birth_date = Birth date and age|1976|2|16|mf=y
birth_place = Edmonton, AB, CAN
draft = 83rd overall
draft_year = 1994
draft_team = Hartford Whalers
career_start = 1996
career_end =

Hnat A. Domenichelli (born February 16, 1976, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a former National Hockey League centre. He was drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the fourth round, 83rd overall, of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. Since the 2008-09 season, he plays in Switzerland's Nationalliga A for HC Lugano.

After playing four seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Kamloops Blazers, Domenichelli made his professional debut with the Whalers' AHL affiliate, the Springfield Falcons, in the 1996–97 season. He also appeared in 13 games with the Whalers that season before being traded to the Calgary Flames.

Domenichelli appeared in 96 games over four seasons with the Flames before being traded, along with Dmitri Vlasenkov, to the Atlanta Thrashers during the 1999–2000 season in exchange for Jason Botterill and Darryl Shannon. He had the most prolific scoring season of his NHL career during the 2000–01 season with the Thrashers, scoring 15 goals.

During the 2001–02 season, the Thrashers traded Domenichelli to the Minnesota Wild for Andy Sutton. He left the Wild for Switzerland after the 2002–03 season.

In his NHL career, Domenichelli appeared in 267 games, scoring 52 goals and adding 61 assists.

Domenichelli is playing for Team Canada at the 2006 Spengler Cup.

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