Editing David Cooper 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. 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" data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Defence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Defenceman%20%28ice%20hockey%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDefenceman%20%28ice%20hockey%29%7CDefence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Defenceman_(ice_hockey)" title="Defenceman (ice hockey)" class="mw-redirect">Defence</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee;" style="padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee;" data-rte-attribs=" style=padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22wikitextIdx%22%3Anull%2C%22text%22%3A%22Shot%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Shot%20%28ice%20hockey%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Shot_(ice_hockey)" title="Shot (ice hockey)" class="mw-redirect">Shot</a></b> </td><td data-rte-style="padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee;" style="padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee;" data-rte-attribs=" style=padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">Left </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Height</b><br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b>Weight</b> </td><td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)<br data-rte-washtml="1" />205 lb (93 kg) </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Teams</b> </td><td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; border-top: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Toronto%20Maple%20Leafs%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Toronto%20Maple%20Leafs%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BToronto%20Maple%20Leafs%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Toronto_Maple_Leafs" title="Toronto Maple Leafs">Toronto Maple Leafs</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Nationality</b> </td><td data-rte-spaces-before="1"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22image%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDefenceman%20%28ice%20hockey%29%7CDefence%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Flag_of_Canada.png%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%22Flag%20of%20Canada%22%2C%22border%22%3Afalse%2C%22caption%22%3A%22%22%2C%22width%22%3A22%2C%22height%22%3A20%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/icehockey/images/b/b6/Flag_of_Canada.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/22?cb=20080314172908" width="22" height="11" class="image border" data-image-name="Flag of Canada.png" data-image-key="Flag_of_Canada.png" type="image" /> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Canadian%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Canadian%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCanadian%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Canadian" title="Canadian" class="mw-redirect">Canadian</a> </td></tr> <tr data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> <td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.0em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.0em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.0em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Born</b> </td><td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.0em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.0em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccddee; padding: 0.0em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">November 2 1973<span data-rte-washtml="1" data-rte-style="display:none" style="display:none" data-rte-attribs=" style=display:none"> (<span data-rte-washtml="1" class="bday" data-rte-attribs=" class=bday">1973-11-02</span>)</span><span data-rte-washtml="1" class="noprint" data-rte-attribs=" class=noprint"> (age 46)</span>,<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ottawa%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ottawa%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOttawa%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Ottawa" title="Ottawa">Ottawa</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22ON%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ontario%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOntario%7CON%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">ON</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22CAN%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Canada%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCanada%7CCAN%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">CAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.0em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.0em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.0em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22wikitextIdx%22%3Anull%2C%22text%22%3A%22NHL%20Draft%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22NHL%20Entry%20Draft%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/NHL_Entry_Draft" title="NHL Entry Draft">NHL Draft</a></b> </td><td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.0em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.0em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.0em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">11th overall, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22wikitextIdx%22%3Anull%2C%22text%22%3A%221992%22%2C%22link%22%3A%221992%20NHL%20Entry%20Draft%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/1992_NHL_Entry_Draft" title="1992 NHL Entry Draft">1992</a><br data-rte-washtml="1" /><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Buffalo%20Sabres%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Buffalo%20Sabres%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBuffalo%20Sabres%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres" title="Buffalo Sabres">Buffalo Sabres</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Pro Career</b> </td><td data-rte-style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" style="white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em;" data-rte-attribs=" style=white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.4em 1em 0.4em 0.4em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">1993 – 2005 </td></tr> </table> ​</div> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>David Cooper</b> (born November 2, 1973, in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ottawa%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ottawa%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOttawa%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Ottawa" title="Ottawa">Ottawa</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ontario%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ontario%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOntario%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Canada%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Canada%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCanada%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>) is a retired <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Canadian%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Canadian%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCanadian%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Canadian" title="Canadian" class="mw-redirect">Canadian</a> professional <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22ice%20hockey%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22ice%20hockey%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bice%20hockey%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22defenceman%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Defenceman%20%28ice%20hockey%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDefenceman%20%28ice%20hockey%29%7Cdefenceman%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Defenceman_(ice_hockey)" title="Defenceman (ice hockey)" class="mw-redirect">defenceman</a>. He was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, by the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Buffalo%20Sabres%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Buffalo%20Sabres%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBuffalo%20Sabres%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres" title="Buffalo Sabres">Buffalo Sabres</a> in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%221992%20NHL%20Entry%20Draft%22%2C%22link%22%3A%221992%20NHL%20Entry%20Draft%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B1992%20NHL%20Entry%20Draft%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/1992_NHL_Entry_Draft" title="1992 NHL Entry Draft">1992 NHL Entry Draft</a>. </p> <h2>Playing career</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">After playing four seasons in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22WHL%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Western%20Hockey%20League%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWestern%20Hockey%20League%7CWHL%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Western_Hockey_League" title="Western Hockey League">WHL</a> with the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Medicine%20Hat%20Tigers%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Medicine%20Hat%20Tigers%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMedicine%20Hat%20Tigers%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Medicine_Hat_Tigers" title="Medicine Hat Tigers">Medicine Hat Tigers</a>, Cooper made his professional debut with Buffalo's <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22American%20Hockey%20League%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22American%20Hockey%20League%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAmerican%20Hockey%20League%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a> affiliate, the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Rochester%20Americans%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Rochester%20Americans%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRochester%20Americans%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Rochester_Americans" title="Rochester Americans">Rochester Americans</a>, in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%221993%20Calder%20Cup%20Playoffs%22%2C%22link%22%3A%221992%5Cu201393%20AHL%20season%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B1992%5Cu201393%20AHL%20season%7C1993%20Calder%20Cup%20Playoffs%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_AHL_season" title="1992–93 AHL season">1993 Calder Cup Playoffs</a>. Cooper then played three full seasons with the Sabres' organization, with the Americans as well as the team's <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22ECHL%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22ECHL%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BECHL%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/ECHL" title="ECHL">ECHL</a> affiliate, the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22South%20Carolina%20Stingrays%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22South%20Carolina%20Stingrays%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSouth%20Carolina%20Stingrays%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/South_Carolina_Stingrays" title="South Carolina Stingrays">South Carolina Stingrays</a>. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Cooper made his <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22National%20Hockey%20League%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22National%20Hockey%20League%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNational%20Hockey%20League%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> debut with the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Toronto%20Maple%20Leafs%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Toronto%20Maple%20Leafs%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BToronto%20Maple%20Leafs%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Toronto_Maple_Leafs" title="Toronto Maple Leafs">Toronto Maple Leafs</a> during the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%221996%5Cu201397%20season%22%2C%22link%22%3A%221996%5Cu201397%20NHL%20season%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B1996%5Cu201397%20NHL%20season%7C1996%5Cu201397%20season%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_NHL_season" title="1996–97 NHL season" class="mw-redirect">1996–97 season</a>, appearing in 19 games and scoring three goals. Cooper would play nine more games with Toronto in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%221997%5Cu201398%22%2C%22link%22%3A%221997%5Cu201398%20NHL%20season%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B1997%5Cu201398%20NHL%20season%7C1997%5Cu201398%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NHL_season" title="1997–98 NHL season" class="mw-redirect">1997–98</a> and two more in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%222000%5Cu201301%22%2C%22link%22%3A%222000%5Cu201301%20NHL%20season%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B2000%5Cu201301%20NHL%20season%7C2000%5Cu201301%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_NHL_season" title="2000–01 NHL season" class="mw-redirect">2000–01</a>, giving him a total of 30 games played in the NHL. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">In his brief NHL career, Cooper scored three goals and added seven assists. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Cooper also played in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Germany%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Germany%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGermany%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>'s <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Deutsche%20Eishockey%20Liga%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Deutsche%20Eishockey%20Liga%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDeutsche%20Eishockey%20Liga%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga" title="Deutsche Eishockey Liga">Deutsche Eishockey Liga</a>, the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Russian%20Hockey%20Super%20League%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Russian%20Hockey%20Super%20League%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRussian%20Hockey%20Super%20League%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Russian_Hockey_Super_League" title="Russian Hockey Super League" class="mw-redirect">Russian Hockey Super League</a>, the Danish <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Oddset%20Ligaen%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Oddset%20Ligaen%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOddset%20Ligaen%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Oddset_Ligaen" title="Oddset Ligaen" class="mw-redirect">Oddset Ligaen</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Italy%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Italy%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BItaly%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>'s <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Serie%20A%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Serie%20A%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSerie%20A%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" href="/wiki/Serie_A" title="Serie A">Serie A</a> before retiring from the game in 2008. </p> <h2>Career statistics</h2> <div data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" 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class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><pre> --- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ---- Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1989-90 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 61 4 11 15 65 3 0 2 2 2 1990-91 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 64 12 31 43 66 11 1 3 4 23 1991-92 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 72 17 47 64 176 4 1 4 5 8 1992-93 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 63 15 50 65 88 10 2 2 4 32 1992-93 Rochester Americans AHL -- -- -- -- -- 2 0 0 0 2 1993-94 Rochester Americans AHL 68 10 25 35 82 4 1 1 2 2 1994-95 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 39 9 19 28 90 9 3 8 11 24 1994-95 Rochester Americans AHL 21 2 4 6 48 -- -- -- -- -- 1995-96 Rochester Americans AHL 67 9 18 27 79 8 0 1 1 12 1996-97 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 44 16 19 35 65 -- -- -- -- -- 1996-97 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 19 3 3 6 16 -- -- -- -- -- 1997-98 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 60 19 23 42 117 4 0 1 1 6 1997-98 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 9 0 4 4 8 -- -- -- -- -- 1998-99 Saint John Flames AHL 65 18 24 42 121 7 1 4 5 10 1999-00 Kassel Huskies DEL 55 11 13 24 82 6 2 1 3 38 2000-01 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 71 16 26 42 117 4 1 1 2 10 2000-01 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- 2001-02 Berlin Eisbären DEL 54 15 13 28 155 4 0 1 1 6 2002-03 St. Petersburg SKA Russi 10 1 2 3 36 -- -- -- -- -- 2003-04 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 47 3 11 14 186 -- -- -- -- -- 2004-05 Alleghe HC Italy 10 4 2 6 43 -- -- -- -- -- 2004-05 Asiago HC Italy 19 8 9 17 52 -- -- -- -- -- 2007-08 Pontebba Italy 26 11 8 19 86 -- -- -- -- -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NHL Totals 30 3 7 10 24 </pre>​</div> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">External links</h2> <ul><li><span class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="1763-10593035745f0a803a6c0b6" 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