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Louis Liotti (born May 25, 1985) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently an unrestricted free agent who last played with KS Cracovia in the Polska Liga Hokejowa.
Playing career
Liotti played junior hockey with the Sioux City Musketeers in the United States Hockey League.
Liotti attended the Northeastern University where he played four seasons (2005 – 2009) in NCAA's Hockey East conference with the Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team. In his senior year Liotti was recognized for his outstanding play when he was named the Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman.
He subsequently signed a contract with the Worcester Sharks to make his professional debut in the American Hockey League during the 2009–10 season.
On July 9, 2012, Liotti opted to leave North America and sign his first European contract with Danish club, EfB Ishockey of the AL-Bank Ligaen. Liotti assumed a prominent role with Esbjerg scoring 19 points in 36 games from the blueline.
Prior to the 2013–14 season, Liotti returned to North America and attended the Utica Comets inaugural training camp. After his release he was signed to a one-year contract with Italian club, WSV Sterzing Broncos of the Elite.A on October 13, 2013.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002–03 | New York Apple Core | EJHL | 33 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Sioux City Musketeers | USHL | 60 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | Sioux City Musketeers | USHL | 56 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2005–06 | Northeastern University | HE | 34 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Northeastern University | HE | 36 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Northeastern University | HE | 36 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Northeastern University | HE | 40 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Kalamazoo Wings | ECHL | 52 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 57 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Lake Erie Monsters | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 50 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | EfB Ishockey | DEN | 36 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | WSV Sterzing Broncos | ITL | 33 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 2014–15 | KS Cracovia | PHL | 43 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| AHL totals | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman | 2008–09 |