Peter Mannino

Peter "Son" Mannino (born February 17, 1984) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender and current assistant coach for the Colorado College Tigers. He played six games in the National Hockey League for the New York Islanders, Atlanta Thrashers, and the Winnipeg Jets.

Playing career As a youth, Mannino played in the 1998 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Detroit Honeybaked minor ice hockey team.

Mannino later played as a goaltender for the University of Denver where he led the Pioneers to the 2005 NCAA Championship and Tri-City Storm of the United States Hockey League where he helped them win the Anderson Cup in 2004. On July 3, 2008, Mannino signed with the New York Islanders as an undrafted free agent. He earned a win in his first NHL start with the New York Islanders on March 15, 2009, a 4-2 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks.

On July 6, 2009, Mannino left the Islanders and signed a contract with the Atlanta Thrashers.

On January 12, 2012 Mannino was reassigned to the Chicago Express of the ECHL by his parent club the Winnipeg Jets. On March 2, 2012 Mannino was acquired by the Pirates via loan from the St. John's IceCaps. During the 2012–13 season, Mannino signed an AHL contract with the Manchester Monarchs, top affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings, he signed a one-year agreement on December 4, 2012. In 20 games with the Monarchs, Mannino posted 10 wins.

On July 24, 2013, Mannino remained in the AHL agreeing to a one-year contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

A free agent into the 2014–15 season, Mannino initially signed with the Toledo Walleye before he was released to sign with fellow ECHL club the Kalamazoo Wings on October 24, 2014. After one games with the Wings, Mannino returned to the Portland Pirates of the AHL on a try-out contract on November 18, 2014. He was released by the Pirates after three games with the club and later signed for the remainder of the season with the Binghamton Senators on December 27, 2014.

On June 18, 2015, Mannino announced the conclusion of his professional career after seven seasons in accepting an assistant coaching position on the Chicago Steel of the USHL.

Coaching career Chicago Steel On June 18, 2015, Mannino was announced as an assistant coach for the Chicago Steel of USHL.

University of Nebraska at Omaha On June 1, 2017, Mannino was hired as an assistant coach at UNO filling out the first staff of new head coach Mike Gabinet.

Miami (OH) On March 29, 2018, Mannino was announced as the associate head coach at Miami.

On March 27, 2019, Mannino was elevated to interim head coach of Miami.

Des Moines Buccaneers On June 4, 2019, Mannino was announced as head coach of the Des Moines Buccaneers. On July 28, 2020, the Des Moines Buccaneers announced Mannino was promoted to head coach and general manager. He left the team after the 2020–21 season to join the Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey program as an assistant coach.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP W L T/OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV% 2003–04 Tri-City Storm USHL 38 26 7 0 1988 70 5 2.11 .908 7 4 1 334 12 1 2.15 — 2004–05 University of Denver WCHA 21 16 4 1 1224 46 5 2.25 .922 — — — — — — — — 2005–06 University of Denver WHCA 22 12 8 1 1241 56 1 2.71 .904 — — — — — — — — 2006–07 University of Denver WHCA 18 8 6 2 1021 39 3 2.29 .919 — — — — — — — — 2007–08 University of Denver WHCA 40 25 14 1 2302 87 6 2.27 .917 — — — — — — — — 2008–09 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 34 17 12 2 1959 96 1 2.94 .900 3 1 2 189 10 0 3.18 .867 2008–09 New York Islanders NHL 3 1 1 0 133 10 0 4.52 .885 — — — — — — — — 2008–09 Utah Grizzlies ECHL 9 4 3 2 549 25 0 2.73 .918 — — — — — — — — 2009–10 Chicago Wolves AHL 38 26 5 1 2026 79 2 2.34 .921 12 6 5 653 34 2 3.12 .889 2010–11 Chicago Wolves AHL 42 16 17 4 2232 116 0 3.12 .892 — — — — — — — — 2010–11 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 2 0 0 0 73 5 0 4.11 .861 — — — — — — — — 2011–12 St. John's IceCaps AHL 10 4 5 0 585 27 1 2.77 .909 — — — — — — — — 2011–12 Winnipeg Jets NHL 1 0 0 0 20 0 0 0.00 1.000 — — — — — — — — 2011–12 Chicago Express ECHL 22 10 8 4 1334 70 1 3.15 .899 — — — — — — — — 2011–12 Portland Pirates AHL 15 8 6 1 854 49 0 3.44 .895 — — — — — — — — 2012–13 Manchester Monarchs AHL 20 10 7 0 1069 44 0 2.47 .919 — — — — — — — — 2013–14 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 18 11 4 1 1036 27 4 1.56 .932 17 9 8 1050 47 0 2.69 .900 2013–14 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 6 3 3 0 367 14 0 2.29 .926 — — — — — — — — 2014–15 Kalamazoo Wings ECHL 1 0 1 0 36 1 0 1.66 .944 — — — — — — — — 2014–15 Portland Pirates AHL 3 0 1 0 128 5 0 2.34 .919 — — — — — — — — 2014–15 Binghamton Senators AHL 21 6 10 4 1220 81 0 3.99 .891 — — — — — — — — NHL totals 6 1 1 0 226 15 0 3.98 .822 — — — — — — — —

Awards and honors Award Year College Frozen Four Tournament MVP 2005 NCAA All-Tournament Team 2005 All-WCHA Third Team 2008 WCHA All-Tournament Team 2008