Nick Saracino

Nick Saracino
Born (1992-02-20) 20 February 1992
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
ICEHL team
Former teams
HC Pustertal
Iowa Wild
Binghamton Devils
HKM Zvolen
Asiago
HC Bolzano
National team  Italy
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present

Nicholas Samuel Saracino (born 20 February 1992) is an Italian-American professional ice hockey player who is a forward for HC Pustertal Wölfe in the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL).

Early life

Saracino attended Christian Brothers College High School, graduating in 2010.[1]

Playing career

Saracino played college hockey for the Providence Friars from 2012 to 2016.[2]

He played for the Worcester Railers of the ECHL in the 2017–18 season.[3] On 26 June 2018, he was traded to the Wheeling Nailers.[4]

He signed with HC Pustertal Wölfe on 19 May 2025.[5]

International play

Saracino represented the Italy national team at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[6][7]

Personal life

Saracino is of Italian descent.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Nick Saracino '10 named to Italy's hockey roster for 2026 Olympics". www.cbchs.org.
  2. ^ "Nick Saracino – Men's Ice Hockey". Providence College Athletics.
  3. ^ Ballou, Bill. "Railers: Forward Nick Saracino produces after shaking shoulder injuries". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
  4. ^ "Worcester trades Nick Saracino to Wheeling for Nick Sorkin". Worcester Railers. 26 June 2018.
  5. ^ "PUSTERTAL SIGNS DUO FROM ASIAGO". www.ice.hockey. 19 May 2025.
  6. ^ Marostica, Davide (20 January 2026). "Ufficializzate le Nazionali dei cinque sport sul ghiaccio: pronti 87 azzurri per i Giochi di Milano Cortina". FISG – Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio (in Italian).
  7. ^ "Nicholas Samuel SARACINO". milanocortina2026.coni.it.
  8. ^ "'I feel like this is where I'm meant to be': St. Louis native Nick Saracino represents Italy on the ice at Olympics". ksdk.com. 8 February 2026.