ALL-AMERICAN PROSPECTS GAME: STEVEN SANTINI
Steven Santini is considered to be one of the top young defenseman in USA Hockey
Friday, 09.21.2012 / 1:20 PM
/ Features
By Kevin Snow
- Sabres.com (@kwsnow)
D - STEVEN SANTINI
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| Steven Santini (Photo: USA Hockey) |
Position: Defense
Height: 6-1 (185)
Weight: 208 (94)
Shoots: Right
Date of Birth: 3/7/95
Hometown: Mahopac, N.Y.
2012-13 Team: U.S. National Under-18 Team
Verbal College Commit: Boston College (HEA)
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS:
2012
- Member of the U.S. National Under-17 Team that claimed first place at the Vlad Dzurilla Under-18 Tournament
- Played in three games
- Member of the U.S. National Under-17 Team that placed second at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Windsor, Ont.
- Skated in six games, scoring one goal and collecting one assist
- Scored in 5-1 win over the Czech Republic on Dec. 29
2011
- Member of the U.S. National Under-17 Team that captured the Four Nations Tournament title in Balishikha, Russia
- Played in four games, recording two assists
USA HOCKEY - NTDP:
2011-12
- Played for the U.S. National Under-17 Team, part of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, that competed in the United States Hockey League and against international teams
- Played in all 55 games, scoring two goals and adding eight assists
- Had four points (1-3) in five games from Oct. 1-22
- Collected two assists in 5-4 win over Youngstown on Oct. 22
- Skated in two USHL Clark Cup Playoff games versus Dubuque, notching one assist
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
- Son of Steve and Sandra Santini
- Has verbally committed to attend Boston College of the Hockey East Association
- Father, Steve, skated for the University of Maine ice hockey team
- Skated with the New York Apple Core prior to joining the NTDP
STATISTICS:
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
| 2011-12 | U.S. National Under-17 Team | 55 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 69 |
| 2010-11 | New York Apple Core (EJHL) | 44 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 26 |




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