Tony Fiore (born August 7, 1962) is a

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retired professional

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Career

After scoring 82 goals and 110 assists in 147 games with the

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between 1980 and 1982, Fiore was selected 165nd overall by the Boston Bruins at the

1982 NHL Entry Draft The 1982 NHL Entry Draft was the 20th NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. The National Hockey League (NHL) teams selected 252 players eligible for entry into professional ranks, in the reverse order of the 1981 ...

. He never played in

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. He spent the next two seasons split between the AHL and IHL with

Hershey Bears The Hershey Bears are a professional ice hockey team based in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a town located 14 miles east of the state capital of Harrisburg Harrisburg is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the c ...

and

Flint Generals The Flint Generals were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Flint, Michigan. They were a member of the International Hockey League and played their home games at Perani Arena and Event Center. The Generals won two league championship ...

. Later he played most in Italian

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with HC Auronzo (1984-1986),

Alleghe Hockey HC Alleghe is a professional ice hockey team in Alleghe, Italy. The team plays in the country's second-tier Italian Hockey League and play at Stadio Alvise De Toni. The team was the surprise winners of the 1992-93 Alpenliga. They were formerly co ...

(1986-1987),

HC Milano Saima Hockey Club Milano (better known as Hockey Club Milano Saima after its sponsor) was an ice hockey team in Milan, Italy. History The club was founded in 1985 and initially played in the Serie B. They made their debut in the Serie A during the 198 ...

(1987-1992), SG Milano Saima (1993-1995) and HC Milano 24 (1995-1996). He won a ''scudetto'' with

in year 1991. He was a member of the

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at the Group B World Championships in 1989 and 1991. After his retirement during the summer 1996, he was hired as General Manager of HC Milano 24, but president Quintavalle fired Fiore due to lack of result in January 1997. Later he became a sports agent.

Career statistics

Awards and achievements

: :

: 1990-1991 *

Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy The Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy, was awarded annually by the International Hockey League to the most outstanding first year player as voted on by the league's coaches. Prior to 1968, the award was known as the Leading Rookie Award. Winners ...

: 1982-1983

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* 1962 births Living people Canadian sportspeople of Italian descent HC Alleghe players HC Milano Saima players Montreal Juniors players Canadian ice hockey centres Italian ice hockey players Tulsa Oilers (1992–present) players Baltimore Skipjacks players Hershey Bears players Flint Generals (IHL) players Ice hockey people from Montreal Boston Bruins draft picks Serie A (ice hockey) players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Italy Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1960s-stub