Cuglietta returns to Fuel

Action photo of Diego Cuglietta of the Indy Fuel

INDIANAPOLIS –The Indy Fuel, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Chicago Blackhawks and the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs, announced that they have re-signed forward Diego Cuglietta to a contract for the 2021-22 season.

Cuglietta, 26, returns to Indy after splitting the 2020-21 season between the Fuel and Utah Grizzlies. Skating in a total of 49 games last season, he tallied 30 points (11g-19a). Entering his third pro season Cuglietta has played in 27 AHL games earning five points (2g-3a).

Prior to turning pro, Cuglietta played four seasons for Lake Superior State University. Appearing in a total of 147 NCAA games, the native of Kamloops, British Columbia registered 100 points (50g-50a) and had 77 penalty minutes.