Sonny Mignacca

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Sonny Mignacca
Born (1974-01-04) January 4, 1974 (age 50)
Winnipeg, MAN
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)
Position Goaltender
Played for WPHL
Tupelo T-Rex
BISL
London Knights
Basingstoke Bison
ECHL
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks
Raleigh Icecaps
Wheeling Thunderbirds
AHL
Syracuse Crunch
NHL draft 213 overall, 1992
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 1994–2000

Sonny Mignacca (born January 4, 1974) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender.

Playing career[edit]

Mignacca played major junior with the Medicine Hat Tigers of the Western Hockey League, beginning in 1990–91. In 1993–94, he was awarded the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy as league MVP after posting a 3.27 GAA and a 26-23-5 record. Mignacca was drafted two years prior by the Vancouver Canucks 213th overall in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft.

After graduating from major junior, Mignacca was assigned to the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, the Canucks' minor league affiliate. Two years later, he joined the Tallahassee Tiger Sharks of the East Coast Hockey League. He spent one season in Tallahassee before going overseas to play in the British Ice Hockey Superleague for two seasons. Mignacca returned to North America and played one last season in the Western Professional Hockey League with the Tupelo T-Rex before retiring from professional hockey.

Awards[edit]

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T OTL MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1990–91 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 33 17 9 2 1743 121 0 4.17
1991–92 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 56 35 19 0 3207 189 2 3.54 4 4.25 .864
1992–93 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 50 2724 210 1 4.63 .870 10 3.76 .902
1993–94 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 60 26 23 5 3381 183 2 3.27 .901 3 5.67 .841
1994–95 Syracuse Crunch AHL 19 4 11 2 1097 85 0 4.65 .863
1995–96 Syracuse Crunch AHL 8 2 5 0 377 26 0 4.14 .870
1995–96 Raleigh IceCaps ECHL 5 1 2 2 298 15 0 3.02 .886
1995–96 Wheeling Thunderbirds ECHL 1 1 0 0 60 2 0 2.00 .939
1996–97 Tallahassee Tiger Sharks ECHL 38 19 12 5 2027 109 4 3.23 .887 3 0 2 132 8 0 3.64 .882
1997–98 Basingstoke Bison GBR 17 934 51 3.28 .905
1998–99 London Knights GBR 9 4.77 .867
1999–2000 Tupelo T-Rex WPHL 14 1 7 5 759 55 4.35 .868
AHL totals 27 6 16 2 1474 111 0 4.52 .865
ECHL totals 44 21 14 5 2 2385 126 4 3.17 .888

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