Frank Nigro (born February 11, 1960 in Richmond Hill, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player who played 68 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Toronto Maple Leafs and scored 8 goals and 18 assits.
He played junior hockey with the Peterborough Petes and the London Knights. The Toronto Maple Leafs chose him 83rd overall in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft. He played in the Maple Leafs' system thorugh the 1983-84 season and then left for Italy.
Nigro played eight seasons in the Italian leagues and played for Italy in the 1992 Olympics and the 1989, 1990, and the 1991 World Championships.
He retired in 1992.
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- Frank Nigro's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database Frank is the youngest of four brothers, Anthony, Jack (deceased) and Mike. His three brothers were always so close but Frank was always estranged even to this day.