Daniel Corso

{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image = Corso Daniel Ilves 2013 1.jpg

| image_size = 230px

| caption = Corso with Ilves in 2013

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|4|3|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 180

| position = Centre

| shoots = Left

| team =

| league =

| played_for = St. Louis Blues
Atlanta Thrashers
Kassel Huskies
Frankfurt Lions
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Kärpät
Timrå IK
Dinamo Minsk
Ilves Tampere

| ntl_team =

| draft = 169th overall

| draft_year = 1996

| draft_team = St. Louis Blues

| career_start = 1998

| career_end = 2018

}}

Daniel Corso (born April 3, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre.

Playing career

Corso was born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Saint-Hubert, Quebec.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} As a youth, he played in the 1992 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Richelieu Champlain minor ice hockey team.{{cite web |title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA |url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf |year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=February 2, 2019 |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|url-status=dead }}

Corso was drafted 169th overall by the St. Louis Blues. He made his NHL debut with the Blues in the 2000–01 season, and later played for the Atlanta Thrashers. Corso played 77 regular season games in the National Hockey League, scoring 14 goals with 11 assists for 25 points and collecting 20 penalty minutes.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} He also spent two seasons in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga, playing for the Kassel Huskies and the Frankfurt Lions.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}

On August 14, 2008, Corso signed a one-year contract with Finnish SM-liiga team Kärpät for the 2008–09 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.oulunkarpat.fi/uutiset.php?uutisid=831&arkistosivu= |title=Oulun Kärpät announces Corso signing |date=August 14, 2008 |language=Finnish |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720191415/http://www.oulunkarpat.fi/uutiset.php?uutisid=831&arkistosivu= |archivedate=July 20, 2011}}

During his second season with Timrå IK in 2010–11, Corso was released from his contract and transferred to Belarusian KHL club, HC Dinamo Minsk on December 31, 2010.{{cite web | url = http://hcdinamo.by/news/dynamo/638.html | title = Dinamo announce signing of Canadian Daniel Corso | publisher = HC Dinamo Minsk | language = Russian | date=December 31, 2010| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110102041402/http://hcdinamo.by/news/dynamo/638.html | archivedate=January 2, 2011| url-status = dead}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1993–94

| Magog Cantonniers

| QMAAA

| 36

| 17

| 22

| 39

|

| 12

| 10

| 12

| 22

|

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| 1994–95

| Victoriaville Tigres

| QMJHL

| 65

| 27

| 26

| 53

| 6

| 4

| 2

| 5

| 7

| 2

1995–96

| Victoriaville Tigres

| QMJHL

| 65

| 49

| 65

| 114

| 77

| 12

| 6

| 7

| 13

| 4

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1996–97

| Victoriaville Tigres

| QMJHL

| 54

| 51

| 68

| 119

| 50

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1997–98

| Victoriaville Tigres

| QMJHL

| 35

| 24

| 51

| 75

| 20

| 3

| 1

| 1

| 2

| 2

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| 1998–99

| Worcester IceCats

| AHL

| 63

| 14

| 14

| 28

| 26

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1999–2000

| Worcester IceCats

| AHL

| 71

| 21

| 34

| 55

| 19

| 9

| 2

| 3

| 5

| 10

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2000–01

| Worcester IceCats

| AHL

| 52

| 19

| 37

| 56

| 47

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2000–01

| St. Louis Blues

| NHL

| 28

| 10

| 3

| 13

| 14

| 12

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 0

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2001–02

| St. Louis Blues

| NHL

| 41

| 4

| 7

| 11

| 6

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

2002–03

| St. Louis Blues

| NHL

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2002–03

| Worcester IceCats

| AHL

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2003–04

| Binghamton Senators

| AHL

| 32

| 7

| 11

| 18

| 16

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2003–04

| Chicago Wolves

| AHL

| 29

| 8

| 18

| 26

| 15

| 10

| 1

| 5

| 6

| 0

2003–04

| Atlanta Thrashers

| NHL

| 7

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2004–05

| Kassel Huskies

| DEL

| 45

| 8

| 30

| 38

| 32

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2005–06

| Frankfurt Lions

| DEL

| 29

| 11

| 17

| 28

| 57

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2006–07

| Philadelphia Phantoms

| AHL

| 6

| 2

| 4

| 6

| 4

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2006–07

| Springfield Falcons

| AHL

| 58

| 13

| 33

| 46

| 35

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| 2007–08

| Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod

| RSL

| 22

| 2

| 5

| 7

| 18

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2007–08

| Hamilton Bulldogs

| AHL

| 35

| 7

| 18

| 25

| 12

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2008–09

| Kärpät

| SM-l

| 41

| 22

| 30

| 52

| 45

| 13

| 2

| 5

| 7

| 16

2009–10

| Timrå IK

| SEL

| 49

| 16

| 28

| 44

| 68

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 2

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2010–11

| Timrå IK

| SEL

| 18

| 7

| 7

| 14

| 41

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2010–11

| Dinamo Minsk

| KHL

| 13

| 3

| 5

| 8

| 6

| 7

| 2

| 3

| 5

| 12

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2011–12

| Dinamo Minsk

| KHL

| 50

| 15

| 12

| 27

| 64

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2012–13

| Dinamo Minsk

| KHL

| 4

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2012–13

| Lausanne HC

| NLB

| 9

| 7

| 8

| 15

| 36

| 20

| 11

| 14

| 25

| 82

2013–14

| Ilves

| Liiga

| 23

| 6

| 5

| 11

| 48

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2013–14

| LeKi

| Mestis

| 7

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 2

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

2013–14

| EHC Olten

| NLB

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 27

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2014–15

| Yunost Minsk

| BXL

| 9

| 2

| 2

| 4

| 10

| 12

| 1

| 13

| 14

| 52

2015–16

| Yunost Minsk

| BXL

| 28

| 12

| 15

| 27

| 111

| 8

| 2

| 2

| 4

| 10

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2016–17

| Yunost Minsk

| BXL

| 28

| 16

| 33

| 49

| 43

| 3

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 2

2017–18

| Yunost Minsk

| BXL

| 19

| 11

| 13

| 24

| 12

| 6

| 0

| 3

| 3

| 6

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | AHL totals

! 347

! 91

! 169

! 260

! 174

! 19

! 3

! 8

! 11

! 10

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 77

! 14

! 11

! 25

! 20

! 14

! 0

! 1

! 1

! 0

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | BXL totals

! 84

! 41

! 63

! 104

! 176

! 29

! 3

! 19

! 22

! 70

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

! Result

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1998

| Canada

| WJC

| 8th

| 7

| 0

| 3

| 3

| 4

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! colspan="4" | Junior totals

! 7

! 0

! 3

! 3

! 4

Awards and honours

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! Award

! Year

!

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| colspan="3" | QMJHL

Michel Briere Trophy

| 1997

|

CHL Second All-Star Team

| 1997

|

References

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