James "Jimmy" Camazzola (born January 5, 1964 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a retired professional ice hockey

Ice hockey

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 forward

Forward (ice hockey)

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. His older brother, Tony Camazzola

Tony Camazzola

Anthony Bert Camazzola is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played three games in the National Hockey League. He was originally drafted in 1980 by the Washington Capitals.-External links:**...

, also played in the NHL with the Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals

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.

Playing career

His only NHL

National Hockey League

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 appearances were three games with the Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks

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 in 1987. He played three seasons in North America before playing several more in the top leagues of Germany and Italy. He was also the Coach from Associazione Sportiva Asiago Hockey.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...	Team	League		GP	G Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to...	A Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal...	Pts Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one...	PIM Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,...		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1982–93 1982-83 WHL season The 1982–83 WHL season was the 17th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Lethbridge Broncos won the President's Cup while the host Portland Winter Hawks became the first American team to win the Memorial Cup....	Kamloops Junior Oilers	WHL Western Hockey League The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...		66	57	58	115	54		7	4	1	5	2
1983–84 1983-84 WHL season The 1983–84 WHL season was the 18th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Kamloops Junior Oilers won the President's Cup.-League notes:...	Seattle Breakers	WHL		3	1	1	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Kamloops Junior Oilers	WHL		29	26	24	50	25		17	12	19	31	44
1983–84 1983-84 NHL season The 1983–84 NHL season was the 67th season of the National Hockey League. The Edmonton Oilers de-throned the four-time defending Stanley Cup champion New York Islanders four games to one in the Cup finals.-League business:...	Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	New Westminster Bruins New Westminster Bruins The New Westminster Bruins were a junior ice hockey team from the Western Hockey League. There were two franchises that carried this name:* 1971–1981...	WHL		25	19	29	48	25		11	10	12	22	4
1985–96	Nova Scotia Oilers Nova Scotia Oilers The Nova Scotia Oilers were a minor professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in Halifax, Nova Scotia from 1984 to 1988. The Oilers played their home games at the Halifax Metro Centre, and were the AHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, whose logo theirs resembled.The Oilers...	AHL American Hockey League The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	Saginaw Generals	IHL		42	16	22	38	10		8	0	3	3	15
1986–87 1986-87 NHL season -NHL awards:-All-Star teams:Source: NHL-Scoring Leaders:Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points, PIM = Penalties in minutes, PPG = Powerplay Goals, SHG = Shorthanded Goals, GWG = Game Winning Goals-Leading goaltenders:...	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Nova Scotia Oilers	AHL		48	13	18	31	31		3	0	0	0	0
1987–88	Maine Mariners Maine Mariners The Maine Mariners were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Portland, Maine, USA at the Cumberland County Civic Center.-History:...	AHL		62	13	23	36	80		10	1	7	8	8
1988–89	HC Asiago	ITL		33	8	29	37	58		11	6	8	14	10
1989–90	HC Asiago	ITL		34	11	49	60	12		6	2	5	7	6
1990–91	HC Asiago	ITL		24	11	19	30	51		5	2	2	4	0
1991–92	HC Asiago	ITL		16	6	10	16	9		11	6	9	15	2
1992–93	HC Asiago	ITL		11	5	6	11	2		8	0	6	6	0
1993–94	HC Courmaosta	ITL		18	9	12	21	6		6	3	5	8	8
1994–95	HC Courmaosta	ITL		28	18	16	34	41		6	2	6	8	8
1995–96	HC Varese	ITL		22	3	12	15	6		8	2	6	8	6
1996–97	Berlin Capitals	DEL		42	8	13	21	56		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Augsburger Panther Augsburger Panther The Augsburger Panther are a professional ice hockey team in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team is based in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. They play their home games at the Curt Frenzel Stadion....	DEL		50	5	14	19	34		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Augsburger Panther	DEL		44	6	7	13	59		5	1	0	1	2
1999–00	Augsburger Panther	DEL		49	8	10	18	50		3	1	1	2	2
2000–01	Augsburger Panther	DEL		42	12	12	24	38		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	HC Bolzano	ITL		29	10	10	20	37		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—

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