Jason Mark Muzzatti
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Image taken from Upper Deck 1996-97 #117. Reprinted without permission.
BIOGRAPHY
- BORN: Toronto, Ontario, February 3, 1970.
- HOME:
- HEIGHT: 6'2".
- WEIGHT: 195-210 lbs.
- UNIFORM #: 31 (Calgary, NY Rangers), 29 (Hartford, Italy), 30 (San Jose), 36 (Calgary).
- CATCHES: Left
- COLLEGE: Michigan State University (1987-91).
- STYLE: Butterfly.
- MASK: (from the Painted Warrior Web Site)
- STRENGTHS:
- WEAKNESSES:
Name pronounced muh-ZAH-tee.
TRANSACTIONS:
- Selected by Calgary Flames in first round (first Flames selection, 21st overall) of National Hockey League entry draft, June 11, 1988.
- Loaned (by Flames) to Indianapolis Ice (IHL), January 11, 1993.
- Claimed on waivers (from Flames) by Hartford Whalers, October 6, 1995.
- Whalers franchise moved to North Carolina and renamed "Carolina Hurricanes", June 25, 1997.
- Traded by Hurricanes to New York Rangers for fourth-round selection (LW Tommy Westlund) in 1998 entry draft, August 8, 1997.
- Traded by Rangers to San Jose Sharks for D Rich Brennan, March 24, 1998.
ACCOLADES:
- Named to Central Collegiate Hockey Association All-Star Second Team, 1987-88.
- Named to Central Collegiate Hockey Association All-Star First Team, 1989-90.
- Named to National Collegiate Athletic Association (West) All-American Second Team, 1989-90.
- Named to Central Collegiate Hockey Association All-Tournament Team, 1989-90.
INJURIES:
- Suffered from the flu; missed four games, November 4, 1993.
- Missed the majority of 1998-99 season after undergoing minor heart surgery, September 1998.
MISCELLANEOUS:
IN THE NEWS:
DID YOU KNOW?
- Jason played in part of one game for the San Jose Sharks; he was with the team because regular #1 goaltender Mike Vernon left the team temporarily after his wife gave birth to their second child.
SEASON RECORDS:
REGULAR SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
85-86 St. Michael's Buzzers OJHLB 11 517 6 3 0 48 5.57 0
86-87 St. Michael's Buzzers OJHLB 20 1054 10 5 2 69 3.93 1
87-88 Michigan St. Spartans CCHA 33 1915 19 9 3 109 3.41 0 0 4 13
88-89 Michigan St. Spartans CCHA 42 2515 32 9 1 127 3.03 3 0 3 35
89-90 Michigan St. Spartans CCHA 33 1976 24 6 0 99 3.01 0 0 9 31
90-91 Michigan St. Spartans CCHA 22 1204 8 10 2 75 3.74 1 0 2 18
91-92 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 52 3033 24 22 5 167 3.30 2 0 6 47
92-93 Canada NATIONAL TEAM 16 880 6 9 0 53 3.84 0 0 2 4
Indianapolis Ice IHL 12 707 5 6 1 48 4.07 414 .884 0 0 0 17
Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 13 747 5 6 1 52 4.18 398 .869 0 0 1 8
93-94 Calgary Flames NHL 1 60 0 1 0 8 8.00 35 .771 0 0 0 0
Saint John Flames AHL 51 2939 26 21 3 183 3.74 1493 .877 2 0 4 24
94-95 Calgary Flames NHL 1 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 8 1.000 0 0 0 0
Saint John Flames AHL 31 1741 10 14 4 101 3.48 932 .892 2 0 1 37
95-96 Hartford Whalers NHL 22 1013 4 8 3 49 2.90 551 .911 1 0 0 33
Springfield Falcons AHL 5 300 4 0 1 12 2.40 136 .912 1 0 1 0
96-97 Hartford Whalers NHL 31 1591 9 13 5 91 3.43 815 .888 0 0 1 18
97-98 New York Rangers NHL 6 313 0 3 2 17 3.26 156 .891 0 0 0 10
Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 17 999 11 5 1 57 3.42 552 .897 0 0 0 4
San Jose Sharks NHL 1 27 0 0 0 2 4.44 13 .846 0 0 0 0
Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 7 430 2 3 2 25 3.49 210 .881 0 0 0 12
98-99 Eisbaren Berlin GERMANY 4 240 12 3.00 0 0 0 4
99-00 Tappara Tampere FINLAND 41 2479 26 9 5 94 2.28 5 0 1 6
00-01 Augsburg Panthers GERMANY 48 0 1 76
01-02 Milan ITALY 34 0 0 14
02-03 Milan ITALY 32 0 3 31
03-04 Milan ITALY 27 1531 62 2.43 573 .892 2 0 4 41
04-05 Bolzano HC ITALY 31 1694 82 2.90 914 .910 1 0 1 4
FIVE (5) NHL SEASONS 62 3014 13 25 10 167 3.32 1578 0.894 1 0 1 61
POST-SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
91-92 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 4 247 1 3 18 4.37 0 0 0 2
93-94 Saint John Flames AHL 7 415 3 4 19 2.75 0 0 0 0
97-98 Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 3 153 0 3 13 5.07 0 0 0 0
98-99 Eisbaren Berlin GERMANY 3 166 0 3 14 5.06 0
99-00 Tappara Tampere FINLAND 4 252 1 3 14 3.33 0
03-04 Milan ITALY 12 0 0 0
NHL GAME DIRECTORY:
- Selected by Calgary Flames in 1988 National Hockey League entry draft.
- 10/16/93: L (60m, 27/35) 4-8 defeat at Los Angeles (Hrudey).
- 01/26/95: - (9m43s, 8/8) 1-5 defeat at Detroit (Osgood) [Replaced Kidd].
- Claimed on waivers by Hartford Whalers.
- 11/14/95: L (60m, 31/32) 0-1 defeat at New Jersey (Brodeur).
- 11/25/95: - (34m25s, 13/13) 2-4 defeat vs. Washington (Carey) [Replaced Reese].
- 11/29/95: T (65m, 33/35) 2-2 OT tie at Tampa Bay (Puppa, Bergeron).
- 12/09/95: - (20m, 16/17) 0-6 defeat at Pittsburgh (Wregget) [Replaced Burke].
- 12/10/95: L (59m, 31/34) 1-4 defeat at Chicago (Hackett).
- 12/16/95: T (65m, 26/29) 3-3 OT tie at NY Islanders (Soderstrom).
- 12/28/95: - (20m, 13/16) 4-9 defeat at Pittsburgh (Wregget) [Replaced Burke].
- 01/06/96: - (20m, 5/5) 2-5 defeat at Boston (Billington) [Replaced Burke].
- 01/30/96: - (34m19s, 22/26) 2-8 defeat at San Jose (Terreri) [Replaced Burke].
- 02/07/96: W (40m, 26/28) 5-3 victory at Vancouver (Hirsch) [Replaced Burke].
- 02/09/96: W (63m24s, 30/32) 3-2 OT victory at Colorado (Roy).
- 02/11/96: W (60m, 29/32) 5-3 victory at Dallas (Bester).
- 02/14/96: L (60m, 29/32) 0-3 defeat vs. Boston (Ranford).
- 02/25/96: - (20m, 6/7) 2-6 defeat vs. Dallas (Wakaluk, Moog) [Replaced Burke].
- 03/01/96: L (59m, 20/24) 2-5 defeat vs. Winnipeg (Khabibulin).
- 03/09/96: L (59m, 16/21) 3-6 defeat at St. Louis (Fuhr).
- 03/16/96: - (0m, 0/0) 2-1 victory vs. Buffalo (Hasek) [Muzzatti did not play in net, but received 12 PiM from the bench].
- 03/22/96: T (65m, 31/32) 1-1 OT tie at Ottawa (Rhodes).
- 04/04/96: W (60m, 40/40) 1-0 victory at New Jersey (Brodeur).
- 04/06/96: L (34m47s, 13/18) 3-6 defeat vs. New Jersey (Brodeur) [Replaced by Burke].
- 04/11/96: L (60m, 46/49) 2-3 defeat at Boston (Ranford).
- 04/14/96: L (49m23s, 26/29) 1-4 defeat at Buffalo (Trefilov) [Replaced by Burke].
- 10/12/96: - (20m, 11/13) 0-6 defeat at Florida (Vanbiesbrouck) [Replaced Burke].
- 10/17/96: W (60m, 20/21) 3-1 victory at NY Islanders (Salo).
- 10/19/96: W (60m, 34/36) 6-2 victory vs. New Jersey (Reese).
- 10/24/96: W (60m, 32/33) 4-1 victory vs. Anaheim (Hebert).
- 10/30/96: T (65m, 28/30) 2-2 OT tie vs. NY Islanders (Fichaud).
- 10/31/96: T (65m, 24/28) 4-4 OT tie at Boston (Ranford).
- 11/08/96: L (59m, 46/49) 1-4 defeat vs. Detroit (Vernon).
- 11/22/96: L (60m, 30/37) 1-7 defeat vs. Pittsburgh (Wregget).
- 11/30/96: W (56m10s, 22/25) 6-3 victory at Tampa Bay (Schwab) [Replaced Burke].
- 12/03/96: T (65m, 34/38) 4-4 OT tie at Pittsburgh (Wregget).
- 12/05/96: W (60m, 30/32) 4-2 victory at Boston (Bailey).
- 12/07/96: W (60m, 22/26) 6-4 victory vs. Buffalo (Hasek).
- 12/11/96: W (60m, 28/30) 5-2 victory vs. Florida (Fitzpatrick).
- 12/14/96: L (60m, 38/42) 0-4 defeat vs. Philadelphia (Snow).
- 12/16/96: L (11m36s, 10/13) 2-5 defeat at NY Rangers (Richter) [Replaced by Giguere].
- 12/17/96: W (60m, 26/29) 5-3 victory vs. St. Louis (Casey).
- 12/20/96: L (60m, 32/36) 1-4 defeat vs. Dallas (Irbe).
- 12/21/96: W (62m11s, 27/32) 6-5 OT victory vs. Tampa Bay (Schwab, Tabaracci).
- 12/26/96: L (15m24s, 2/5) 1-5 defeat at Buffalo (Hasek) [Replaced by Giguere].
- 01/01/97: L (63m01s, 22/25) 2-3 OT defeat at Washington (Carey).
- 01/02/97: L (57m40s, 27/29) 4-5 OT defeat vs. Boston (Tallas) [Replaced Giguere].
- 01/04/97: T (65m, 29/30) 1-1 OT tie vs. Washington (Kolzig).
- 01/06/97: L (60m, 21/26) 4-5 defeat at Montreal (Thibault).
- 01/31/97: L (60m, 28/34) 3-6 defeat at Anaheim (Hebert).
- 02/05/97: - (7m49s, 2/2) 2-5 defeat at NY Rangers (Richter) [Replaced Burke].
- 02/13/97: L (60m, 21/25) 0-4 defeat at New Jersey (Brodeur).
- 02/19/97: T (65m, 23/25) 2-2 OT tie at Philadelphia (Snow).
- 02/28/97: L (60m, 22/25) 2-3 defeat vs. San Jose (Hrudey).
- 03/13/97: L (60m, 27/33) 0-6 defeat at New Jersey (Brodeur).
- 04/11/97: - (20m, 5/5) 4-6 defeat at NY Islanders (Fichaud) [Replaced Burke].
- 04/13/97: - (0m01s, 0/0) 2-1 victory vs. Tampa Bay (Tabaracci) [Replaced Burke] (Muzzatti also received twelve penalty minutes in this game).
- Whalers franchise transferred to Carolina; traded by Carolina to New York Rangers.
- 10/09/97: T (65m, 27/28) 1-1 OT tie at Calgary (Roloson).
- 10/15/97: L (60m, 20/25) 1-5 defeat at Ottawa (Tugnutt).
- 10/30/97: - (30m08s, 12/13) 3-5 defeat at NY Islanders (Salo) [Replaced Richter].
- 11/19/97: L (59m, 25/30) 3-6 defeat at Tampa Bay (Puppa).
- 12/05/97: T (38m43s, 15/16) 4-4 OT tie vs. Philadelphia (Snow) [Replaced Richter].
- 12/16/97: L (60m, 29/33) 3-4 defeat at New Jersey (Brodeur).
- Traded by Rangers to San Jose Sharks.
- 03/30/98: - (26m45s, 11/13) 2-6 defeat at St. Louis (Fuhr) [Replaced Hrudey, replaced by Hrudey, replaced Hrudey].
INTERNATIONAL GAME DIRECTORY:
- Played for Italy in 2006 Winter Olympics (Turin, Italy).
- 02/15/06: L (60m, 43/50) 2-7 defeat vs. Canada (Brodeur).
- 02/18/06: T (60m, 31/34) 3-3 tie vs. Germany (Kolzig).
- 02/19/06: - (32m10s, 18/19) 1-4 defeat vs. Czech Republic (Vokoun) [Replaced Hell].
- 02/21/06: T (60m, 22/25) 3-3 tie vs. Switzerland (Aebischer).
- Played for Italy in 2006 IIHF World Championships (Latvia).
- 05/06/06: L (59m48s, 38/40) 1-3 defeat vs. Switzerland (Aebischer).
- 05/08/06: L (40m, 22/25) 0-4 defeat vs. Sweden (Liv) [Replaced by Tragust].
- 05/10/06: L (58m49s, 23/26) 2-4 defeat vs. Ukraine (Simchuk).
- 05/12/06: W (60m, 35/37) 3-2 victory vs. Kazakhstan (Ogureshnikov).
- 05/13/06: L (60m, 34/39) 0-5 defeat at Denmark (Hirsch).
- 05/15/06: - (25m25s, 6/9) 3-3 tie vs. Slovenia (Kristan) [Replaced by Tragust].
- Played for Italy in 2007 IIHF World Championships (Moscow, Russia).
- 05/04/07: L (60m, 33/36) 0-3 defeat at Russia (Eremenko).
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