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Stacy Roest (born March 15, 1974 in Lethbridge, Alberta) is a professional hockey player. He has played in the Western Hockey League, the American Hockey League and the National Hockey League. While with the NHL, he played with the Detroit Red Wings and the Minnesota Wild.

Despite three straight 100+ points seasons with the junior Medicine Hat Tigers, Roest was not drafted by any NHL club. He was signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings' affiliate the Adirondack Red Wings of the American Hockey League (AHL) in 1995. After playing 3 full seasons with the AHL Wings, Roest finally got his chance with the Wings.

THe Minnesota Wild drafted him in the 2000 NHL Expansion Draft and he went on to play two seasons for them. After returning briefly to the Red Wings in 2002-03, Roest left for Switzerland.

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