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2013 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
| Final Rank: | 55 | Midterm Rank: | 72 |
| Position: | Defenseman | Shoots: | Right |
| Height: | 6' 0" | Weight: | 189 |
| Born: | February 15, 1993 | Hometown: | Westmont, IL |
| Born in: | Westmont, IL, USA | ||
| Drafted: | 2011: NYI (4th Round / 95th Overall) - PLAYER PAGE | ||
• Russo will attend the University of Notre Dame in the fall of 2011.
• He represented the U.S. Under-18 team at the 2010 Ivan Hlinka Memorial tournament and helped lead Team USA to a gold medal at the 2010 World Under-17 Challenge, recording three goals and five points in six games.
• Russo played his entire AAA career with the Chicago Mission prior to joining the U.S. National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
FAVORITES
NHL team: Chicago Blackhawks
NHL player: Drew Doughty
Shootout move: “Forehand to backhand, shelf”
Video game: NHL 2010
Movie: Gladiator
TV show: Psych
Actress: Megan Fox
Cartoon: Avatar
Website: NHL.com
Pump-up song: “Landslide” by Dixie Chicks
Restaurant: Subway
Sport (other than hockey): Basketball
Breakfast food: Eggs
Superhero: Batman
• He represented the U.S. Under-18 team at the 2010 Ivan Hlinka Memorial tournament and helped lead Team USA to a gold medal at the 2010 World Under-17 Challenge, recording three goals and five points in six games.
• Russo played his entire AAA career with the Chicago Mission prior to joining the U.S. National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
FAVORITES
NHL team: Chicago Blackhawks
NHL player: Drew Doughty
Shootout move: “Forehand to backhand, shelf”
Video game: NHL 2010
Movie: Gladiator
TV show: Psych
Actress: Megan Fox
Cartoon: Avatar
Website: NHL.com
Pump-up song: “Landslide” by Dixie Chicks
Restaurant: Subway
Sport (other than hockey): Basketball
Breakfast food: Eggs
Superhero: Batman
STATISTICS
| SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | USA U-17 | USHL | 34 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 36 |
| 2010-2011 | USA U-18 | USHL | 60 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 27 |
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