Dylan Damian Di Perna (born 26 April 1996) is a Canadian-Italian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for HC Bozen–Bolzano in the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL).
| Dylan Di Perna | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
26 April 1996 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| ICEHL team Former teams |
HC Bolzano Ritten | ||
| National team |
 Italy | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2020–present | ||
Playing career
editHe was selected by the Kingston Frontenacs in the 2012 OHL Priority Selection.[1]
On 20 November 2013, Di Perna was traded to the Kitchener Rangers in exchange for Evan McEneny.[2]
Di Perna competed in U Sports for the Saint Mary's Huskies from 2017 to 2020.[3]
International play
editDi Perna represented the Italy national team at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[4]
Personal life
editDi Perna is of Italian descent.[5]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2011–12 | Mississauga Rebels U16 AAA | GTHL U16 | 60 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 46 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 53 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 68 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2016–17 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 65 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | Saint Mary's University | U Sports | 30 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Saint Mary's University | U Sports | 29 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 2019–20 | Saint Mary's University | U Sports | 29 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2020–21 | HC Bolzano | ICEHL | 47 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | HC Bolzano | ICEHL | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Ritten Sport | AlpsHL | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2021–22 | Ritten Sport | Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | HC Bolzano | ICEHL | 39 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | HC Bolzano | ICEHL | 48 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2024–25 | HC Bolzano | ICEHL | 48 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | HC Bolzano | ICEHL | 31 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ICEHL totals | 235 | 5 | 38 | 43 | 126 | 56 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | ||||
International
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Getting to Know: Dylan DiPerna - Kitchener Rangers %". Kitchener Rangers. 22 January 2014.
- ↑ Colpitts, Iain (21 November 2013). "DiPerna traded to Rangers". Mississauga.com.
- ↑ "Huskies men's hockey alumnus Dylan Di Perna named to Team Italy for 2026 Winter Olympics". 20 January 2026.
- ↑ 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).
- ↑ "Dylan Damian DI PERNA". milanocortina2026.coni.it.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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