| Team | HC Ambrì-Piotta |
|---|---|
| League | NL |
| Former teams | HC Lugano |
| Ntl team | Italy |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Height in | 0 |
| Weight lb | 181 |
| Birth date | August 5, 1992 (age 34) |
| Birth place | Brixen, Italy |
| Career start | 2011 |
Diego Kostner (born August 5, 1992) is an Italian professional ice hockey player who is a centre for HC Ambrì-Piotta of the National League (NL).
Playing career
He previously played as a youth and his first five professional years with fellow Swiss club, HC Lugano of the NLA.[1] On February 15, 2016, Kostner agreed to a two-year deal with HC Ambrì-Piotta beginning in the 2016–17 season.[2]
International play
Kostner was named to the Italy national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2011–12 | HC Lugano | NLA | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Lugano | NLA | 50 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | HC Lugano | NLA | 41 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | HC Lugano | NLA | 36 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Lugano | NLA | 46 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NLA | 41 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 50 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 50 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2019–20 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 50 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 47 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 29 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 32 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 43 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NL totals | 551 | 61 | 76 | 137 | 174 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Italy | WJC18-D1 | 21st | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Italy | WJC18-D2 | 24th | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2011 | Italy | WJC-D1 | 17th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2013 | Italy | OGQ | DNQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Italy | WC-D1 | 14th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2014 | Italy | WC | 15th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2015 | Italy | WC-D1 | 19th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Italy | OGQ | Q | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Italy | WC-D1 | 18th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Italy | OGQ | DNQ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2017 | Italy | WC | 16th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | Italy | WC-D1 | 18th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Italy | WC | 14th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Italy | OGQ | DNQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Italy | WC | 12th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Italy | WC-D1 | 19th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Italy | WC-D1 | 18th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 15 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | ||||
| Senior totals | 65 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 22 | ||||
References
- ^ "Italian international Kostner extends for three seasons with Lugano" (in Italian). HC Lugano. 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "Two-year agreement with forward Diego Kostner" (in Italian). HC Ambrì-Piotta. 2016-02-15. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
- ^ "Roster forming - 2014 WM - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". iihfworlds2014.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2018. Retrieved 2014-05-08.