Daniel Manzato

Daniel Manzato
Born	(1984-01-17) January 17, 1984 (age 40) Fribourg, Switzerland
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Shoots	Left
NL team Former teams	SC Bern EHC Kloten EHC Basel Albany River Rats Rapperswil-Jona Lakers HC Lugano HC Ambrì-Piotta Genève-Servette HC
National team	Switzerland
NHL draft	160th overall, 2002 Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career	2004–present

Daniel Manzato (born 17 January 1984) is a Swiss professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for SC Bern in the National League (NL). He was drafted 160th overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Carolina Hurricanes.

Playing career

During the 2014–15 season, on January 5, 2015, Manzato signed a three-year contract extension to the remain in Lugano until 2018.^[1]

Manzato joined HC Ambrì-Piotta for the 2018/19 season on a two-year deal.

On December 12, 2019, in his final year of his contract with Ambri, Manzato agreed to a one-year deal with Genève-Servette HC for the 2020/21 season.

On March 11, 2021, Manzato agreed to a one-year deal with SC Bern for the 2021/22 season.

International play

Manzato participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team.^[2]

Personal life

Born and raised in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, he speaks German as well as Italian, being of Italian descent and having lived for about six years in the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino.

References

1. "Daniel Manzato commits until 2018" (in Italian). HC Lugano. 2015-01-05. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
2. IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database