Chris Casto

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Chris Casto
Born (1991-12-27) December 27, 1991 (age 33)
Stillwater, Minnesota, US
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Boston Bruins
Providence Bruins (AHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2012–present

Chris Casto (born December 27, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with the Providence Bruins in the American Hockey League (AHL). Casto joined the Boston Bruins organisation as an undrafted free agent March 26, 2013.[1]

Playing career

Amateur

Casto played three seasons for the Hill-Murray Pioneers in Maplewood, Minnesota. He played in 3 state tournaments helping the Pioneers to their third state championship in 2008.

In 2010 Casto was drafted 16th overall by the Lincoln Stars of the United States Hockey League and played the 2010–11 season with the team.

For the 2011–12 season Casto moved to the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs for his freshman year. That year the Bulldogs reached the final of the Northeast region but lost to the eventual Frozen Four champion Boston College Eagles.

Casto remained at UMD for his sophomore season and was named to the WCHA All Academic Team.[2]

Professional

On March 26, 2013, the Boston Bruins announced they had signed Casto to an entry level contract for the 2013–14 season and on March 29, 2013, he signed an amateur tryout contract with the Providence Bruins allowing him to finish the season with the P-Bruins.[3]

For the 2013–14 season Casto began the year at Boston Bruins training camp before being assigned to Providence on September 20, 2013.[4] Casto played the majority of the season with Providence however he was briefly assigned to the South Carolina Stingrays for one game on December 12, 2013.[5]

Casto again took part in Boston Bruins training camp in September 2014 however was assigned to Providence on September 28, 2014.[6] He played the remainder of the 2014–15 season with Providence.

The Boston Bruins invited Casto to take part in training camp again in 2015 however he was again reassigned to Providence on September 29, 2015.[7]

Career Stats

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Hill-Murray Bulldogs USHS 2 10 12
2008–09 Hill-Murray Bulldogs USHS 31 2 13 15
2009–10 Hill-Murray Bulldogs USHS 25 11 17 28 18 3 2 1 3 0
2010–11 Lincoln Stars USHL 58 6 19 25 40 2 0 0 0 0
2011–12 University of Minnesota Duluth WCHA 41 2 11 13 14
2012–13 University of Minnesota Duluth WCHA 36 3 6 9 16
2012–13 Providence Bruins AHL 4 0 0 0 0
2013–14 Providence Bruins AHL 52 3 8 11 23 12 0 2 2 13
2013–14 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 1 0 0 0 0
2014–15 Providence Bruins AHL 62 1 11 12 35 5 0 0 0 2
2015–16 Providence Bruins AHL 68 7 16 23 47 3 0 1 1 5
AHL totals 186 11 35 46 105 20 0 3 3 20

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