PORTLAND, Maine – The Maine Mariners announced the signing of goaltender Dante Giannuzzi for the 2024-25 season. Coming off his first season in the ECHL, Giannuzzi played 31 games for the Utah Grizzlies in 2023-24.
Giannuzzi, 22, is from Winnipeg, Manitoba and was one of the Grizzlies’ main goaltending options last season. In his 31 games, he posted a record of 13-16-0, with a 3.63 goals-against average and an .891 save percentage. He registered one shutout - a 32-save blanking of the Tulsa Oilers on New Year’s Eve. He was also loaned to the American Hockey League’s Colorado Eagles for one game.
Prior to turning pro, Giannuzzi played junior hockey for the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League for parts of five seasons.