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- Full name: Brian Joseph Gionta
- Born: January 18, 1979
- Birthplace: Rochester, New York
- Nickname: The Rochester Rocket, Gio
- Height: 5' 7"
- Weight: 175 lbs.
- Position: Right wing
- Shoots: Right
- College: Boston College
- Draft year: 1998
- Spouse: Harvest
- 2003 Stanley Cup Champion
- Works at his family's hardware store during the off-seasonOfficial Site of the New Jersey Devils: Brian Gionta
- Eats chicken, pasta and vanilla ice cream on game daysOfficial Site of the New Jersey Devils: Brian Gionta
- Set single-season records with the Devils in 2006 for goals and power-play goalsOfficial Site of the New Jersey Devils: Brian Gionta
- Represented the United States in the 2006 Winter Olympics
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NHL Career
Gionta was drafted 82nd overall in the 1998 NHL draft by the New Jersey Devils. He did not join the NHL right away and played for Boston College for three seasons after the draft. He joined the Devils in 2001 for his NHL debut and split his first season between the Devils and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Albany River Rats. Elias earned a full roster spot with the Devils in 2002 and continued to play in the NHL until the 2004-05 lockout, when he played 15 games with the River Rats. After returning to the Devils after the lockout, Gionta was selected as the team's MVP by fellow Devils teammates.Career Highlights
- 1998: Hockey East Rookie of the Year
- 1999: NCAA and Hockey East All-Star Game
- 2000: NCAA and Hockey East All-Star Game
- 2001: NCAA and Hockey East All-Star Game
- 2001: NCAA Championship with Boston College
- 2001: Hockey East Player of the Year
- 2003: Stanley Cup Championship
Timeline
- 1997-2001: Boston College Eagles
- 1998: Drafted by the New Jersey Devils
- 2001-02: Albany River Rats, AHL
- 2001-04: New Jersey Devils
- 2004-05: Albany River Rats, AHL
- 2005-present: New Jersey Devils
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What do you think of Brian Boitano's new show What Would Brian Boitano Make? on the Food Network? 1 AnswerI found him very entertaining and FUNNY. The little appetizers he was making for that party looked delicious. He seemed very knowledgeable about food. He defini... read more
What do you think of Brian Boitano's new show What Would Brian Boitano Make? on the Food Network? 1 Answerhttp://img2.timeinc.net/ew/dynamic/imgs/090528/Summer-TV/brian-boitano_l.jpg I think it's a fabulous idea. Brian is energetic, smiles a lot, tells great silly j... read more
Who will be watching What Would Brian Boitano Make on August 23, 2009 at 1pm/12c? 2 AnswersI’m honestly not sure where Food Network is trying to go with this show. Given America’s obsession with celebrity, I think there might be a place for a “celebr... read more
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Brian Gionta Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the New Jersey Devils
- NHL.com: Career Stats
- Height: 5-7
- Weight: 175
- Years Pro: 5
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