| Mark Cullen | |
| |
| Position | Center / Left wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 175 lb (80 kg) |
| AHL Team F. Teams |
San Antonio Rampage Chicago Blackhawks Philadelphia Flyers |
| Born | October 28, 1978, Moorhead, MN, USA |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Pro Career | 2002 – present |
Mark Cullen (born October 28, 1978) is an American professional ice hockey player for the San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League. He is the younger brother of Minnesota Wild player Matt Cullen.
Playing career[]
Cullen was signed by the Minnesota Wild on April 8, 2002 after a four-year collegiate career at Colorado College. After three years of playing with the Houston Aeros of the AHL, Cullen signed with the Chicago Blackhawks on August 4, 2005. Splitting time with the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL and Chicago in the 2005–06 season, Cullen saw his first NHL action by playing in 29 games.
He signed with the Philadelphia Flyers in the off-season and played in 3 games with the Flyers in 2006–07, spending most of his time with affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms. He signed with the Detroit Red Wings on July 5, 2007, where he played for their minor league team the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL. He then signed with the Vancouver Canucks on July 4, 2008. During the 2009–10 season he returned to the Chicago Blackhawks organization and played for the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL.
On July 22, 2010, Cullen signed a one-year contract as a free agent with the Florida Panthers.[1] Cullen missed the start of the 2010–11 season, after rupturing an Achilles Tendon at the Panthers training camp.[2]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1997–98 | Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks | USHL | 30 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | ||
| 1998–99 | Colorado College | WCHA | 42 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Colorado College | WCHA | 37 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Colorado College | WCHA | 31 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Colorado College | WCHA | 43 | 14 | 36 | 50 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 72 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2003–04 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 53 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 64 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 54 | 29 | 39 | 68 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 29 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 56 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 59 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 56 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 62 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | United States | WC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Senior int'l totals | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
Awards and honours[]
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| American Hockey League | ||
| Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award | 2005–06 | [3] |
References[]
- ↑ Panthers sign centre Mark Cullen. Florida Panthers (2010-07-22). Retrieved on 2011-03-13.
- ↑ Mark Cullen undergoes successful surgery on Achilles tendon. Florida Panthers (2010-09-22). Retrieved on 2011-03-13.
- ↑ Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award. American Hockey League (2010-07-21). Retrieved on 2010-07-21.
External links[]
- Mark Cullen's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Mark Cullen's career stats at Hockey-Reference.com
- Mark Cullen's NHL player profile
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