Carlo Colaiacovo ( ; born January 27, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently co-hosting a show on Canada’s TSN 1050 radio station, First Up with Korolnek and Colaiacovo. He most recently played for Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). Colaiacovo has an identical twin brother, Paulo Colaiacovo, who has also played professional ice hockey, as a goaltender. Playing career Junior hockey Colaiacovo played his major junior hockey with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He played with the team from 1999 to 2003 collecting 43 goals, 136 points in 209 games. He was an integral member of the Otters 2002 OHL Championship team. The Erie Otters went on to represent the OHL in the Memorial Cup that year. He was a member of Canada's junior team at the 2002 and 2003 World Junior Championships. Canada won silver at both tournaments. He was named a Second-Team OHL All-Star following the 2001–02 and 2002–03 seasons. Professional Colaiacovo was drafted in the first round, 17th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He signed a three-year contract with the Maple Leafs on October 8, 2002, after winning a position on the team's defence out of training camp. He made his debut with the Maple Leafs on October 23, 2002, versus the Florida Panthers. He was paired with Bryan McCabe and picked up his first NHL point assisting on the only Maple Leafs goal in the game. He was returned to the OHL after playing in two games, registering just the one point. The following season Colaiacovo did not make the Maple Leafs, and was re-assigned to Toronto's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the St. John's Maple Leafs. That season, he was saw extended playing time (up to 30 minutes a night) and saw opportunities on the power-play and penalty-kill units. Colaiacovo was named to the 2004 AHL All-Star Team, but could not play in the game. He finished the season with 6 goals and 31 points. At the onset of the 2005–06 season, Colaiacovo did not play well enough to warrant a place on the team and was sent to the new AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies. On November 8, 2005, Colaiacovo was recalled due to an injury to Aki Berg and he scored his first career NHL goal against the Washington Capitals. On January 23, 2006,