Taylor Cammarata

Taylor Cammarata
Born (1995-05-13) May 13, 1995
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NCAA team University of Minnesota
NHL Draft 76th overall, 2013
New York Islanders
Playing career 2011–present

Taylor Cammarata (born May 13, 1995) is an American ice hockey forward, currently playing for the University of Minnesota in the Big Ten Conference. He was selected by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round (76th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Playing career

Cammarata was selected first overall in the 2011 United States Hockey League (USHL) Futures Draft by the Waterloo Black Hawks.[2] With Waterloo, he played two seasons of Tier 1 Junior hockey in the USHL where, in his first season, he was recognized for his outstanding play by being selected as the USHL's 2011–12 Rookie of the Yearand was named to the USHL Second All-Star Team.[3][4] The following season Cammarata was named to the 2012–13 USHL First All-Star Team[5] and was presented with the Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award as the most outstanding American-born player in Junior hockey.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 60 27 42 69 6 15 8 8 16 6
2012–13 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 59 38 55 93 49 5 2 3 5 0
2013–14 University of Minnesota B1G 39 10 17 27 6 — — — — —
2014–15 University of Minnesota B1G 39 3 24 27 10 — — — — —
2015–16 University of Minnesota B1G 37 7 12 19 6 — — — — —
NCAA totals 115 20 53 73 22 — — — — —

Awards and honors

Award Year
USHL Rookie of the Year 2011–12 [7]
USHL Second All-Star Team 2011–12 [8]
USHL First All-Star Team 2012–13 [4]
USHL Player of the Year 2012–13 [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Minnesota recruit Taylor Cammarata wins Dave Tyler Award". WesternCollegeHockeyBlog.com. 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
  2. ↑ "Prospect watch: Taylor Cammarata". The Hockey News. 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
  3. ↑ "Taylor Cammarata Named Ushl Rookie Of The Year". JuniorHockey.com. 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  4. 1 2 "Cammarata named to all-USHL second team". wcfcourier.com. 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  5. ↑ "3 Black Hawks named to USHL First Team". KWWL.com. 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2013-05-22.
  6. ↑ "Cammarata named Dave Tyler recipient". FutureConsiderations.ca. 2013-05-23. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
  7. ↑ "Taylor Cammarata Named USHL Rookie of the Year". OurSportsCentral.com. 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  8. ↑ "Waterloo Black Hawks USHL Hockey Team". Waterloo Black Hawks. 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2012-04-03.
  9. ↑ "Taylor Cammarata Named Both Ushl Forward And Player Of The Year". juniorhockey.com. 2013-05-23. Retrieved 2013-05-23.


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