Macedonian Hockey Players - Mike Angelidis

Mike Angelidis (born June 27, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently playing for the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League while under contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League. Angelidis is of ethnic Macedonian descent.

Playing career
Undrafted, Angelidis made his professional debut during the 2006-07 season playing in 24 games in the ECHL with the Florida Everblades, where he scored 10 goals and 18 points. He then joined the Albany River Rats and has played in 235 career American Hockey League games, with the River Rats. During that time he scored 42 goals and 85 points with 456 penalty minutes. In the 2008–09 AHL season Angelidis led the River Rats in penalty minutes with 142 and was also tied for fifth in goals with 15.

On August 3, 2010 he was signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning.[1] Angelidis scored his first NHL goal in his first NHL game, on January 24, 2012 against Curtis Sanford of the Columbus Blue Jackets.[2]

Personal information
His cousin, Jeff Angelidis (born 1977), also played professional hockey in both Europe and North America.[3]







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