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Born	June 8, 1982 (1982-06-08) (age 27), Richmond Hill, ON, CAN
Height Weight	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
NHL team F. teams	Montreal Canadiens Calgary Flames Los Angeles Kings
Ntl. team	Canada
NHL Draft	49th overall, 2001 Los Angeles Kings
Pro career	2002 – present

Michael Cammalleri (born June 8, 1982) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Montreal Canadiens.

Contents 1 Playing career 1.1 Junior 1.2 Professional 2 Career statistics 3 International play 3.1 International statistics 4 Other media 5 Personal life 6 References 7 External links

[edit] Playing career

[edit] Junior

He played the majority of his significant minor hockey with the Toronto Red Wings. After a brief stint in Ontario Provincial Junior 'A' with the Bramalea Blues, he moved on to play college hockey for the Michigan Wolverines for three seasons.

[edit] Professional

Cammalleri began his career with the Los Angeles Kings. Cammalleri was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the second round (49th overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut on November 8, 2002 against the Ottawa Senators; picking up his first NHL point with an assist. He scored his first NHL goal in his fifth game on November 16, 2002 against the Edmonton Oilers, the game-winner, in a 4–1 victory.

In the 2004–05 AHL season, Cammalleri was awarded the Willie Marshall Award for leading the AHL in goals, scoring 46 while playing for the Manchester Monarchs.

He was a member of the 2007 Canadian IIHF World Championship team that won gold in a 4–2 win against Finland in Moscow. Cammalleri received a new 2 year contract worth $3.1 million in 2007–08 and $3.6 million in 2008–09 for an average cap hit of $3.35 million per year. At the start of the 2007–08 season he was named an alternate captain for the Kings.

On September 29, 2007, he scored the first ever regular season NHL goal in Europe.

On draft day, June 20, 2008, Cammalleri was traded to the Calgary Flames in a three-way deal between the Anaheim Ducks and the Kings. The Flames acquired Cammalleri from the Kings in exchange for the 17th overall pick in the draft. Los Angeles then dealt the 17th selection and its 28th pick to the Ducks for their 12th overall pick.^[1]

On June 25, 2008, Cammalleri was a guest on NHL Live! on XM Satellite Radio (channel 204) and saw for the first time a Flames jersey with his name and number 13 on the back.

Cammalleri scored his first career NHL hat trick on November 27, 2008 in Calgary's 4-3 win in a game with the Vancouver Canucks.^[2] Cammalleri finished the season with a career high 82 points, 39 goals and 43 assists.

On July 1, 2009, Cammalleri signed a 5 year contract worth $30 million US with the Montreal Canadiens

On October 24, 2009, Cammalleri scored his first Hat Trick with the Montreal Canadiens versus the New York Rangers

[edit] Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999–00	University of Michigan	CCHA		39	13	13	26	32		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	University of Michigan	CCHA		42	29	32	61	24		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	University of Michigan	CCHA		29	23	21	44	28		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		13	5	15	20	12		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		28	5	3	8	22		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		31	9	6	15	20		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		41	20	19	39	28		1	0	1	1	0
2004–05	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		79	46	63	109	60		6	1	5	6	0
2005–06	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		80	26	29	55	50		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		81	34	46	80	48		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		63	19	28	47	30		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Calgary Flames	NHL		81	39	43	82	44		6	1	2	3	2
NHL totals				364	132	155	287	214		6	1	2	3	2

[edit] International play

Medal record
Competitor for  Canada
Ice hockey
World Championships
Gold	2007 Moscow	Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Silver	2002 Pardubice	Ice hockey
Bronze	2001 Moscow	Ice hockey

Played for Canada in:

• 2001 World Junior Championships (Bronze medal)
• 2002 World Junior Championships (Silver medal and Tournament MVP)
• 2006 World Championships
• 2007 World Championships (Gold medal)

[edit] International statistics

Year	Team	Comp	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2001	Canada	WJC	7	4	2	6	2
2002	Canada	WJC	7	7	4	11	10
2006	Canada	WC	8	1	4	5	4
2007	Canada	WC	9	4	3	7	6
Junior int'l totals			14	11	6	17	12
Senior int'l totals			17	5	7	12	10

[edit] Other media

Michael Cammalleri was featured on an episode of MTV Cribs.

[edit] Personal life

Cammalleri was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario. He is an Italian- Canadian.^[3] His mother is Jewish and his father is Italian. Other than hockey, Cammalleri is also a scratch golfer and has played a lot of golf in the summer at his local club, Summit Golf and Country Club.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to category:      Mike Cammalleri

• Michael Cammalleri's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Sports Illustrated
• Yahoo Sports
• ESPN.com

Persondata
NAME	Cammalleri, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Mike
SHORT DESCRIPTION	ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH	June 8, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH	Richmond Hill, Ontario
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH