| Tony Iob | |
|---|---|
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| Born | January 2, 1971, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Left |
| Pro clubs | Rochester Americans Erie Panthers HC Devils Milano HC Milano Saima Kölner Haie HC Asiago Wiener EV Phoenix Mustangs HC Bolzano WSV Sterzing Broncos San Diego Gulls Klagenfurter AC VEU Feldkirch EHC Visp Graz 99ers HC Alleghe |
| Ntl. team |  Italy
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| NHL Draft | 189th overall, 1991 Buffalo Sabres |
| Playing career | 1991–2009 |
Tony Iob (born January 2, 1971, in Renfrew, Ontario) is a retired Canadian-Italian left winger who played pro hockey from 1992 to 2009.
He played junior hockey for the Kingston Frontenacs and the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds from 1988 to 1992. Picked 189th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, Iob played minor pro hockey in North America in 1992-93.
In 1993 Iob moved to Italy and played there and took out Italian citizenship. He played in Europe, except for two short stints, until his retirement in 2009.
He played for Italy in the 2006 Olympics and the World Championships in 1997, 1998, 2001, and 2006.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1987–88 | Renfrew Timberwolves | EOJHL | 20 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Pembroke Lumber Kings | CJHL | 34 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Kingston Raiders | OHL | 49 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 62 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 142 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | ||
| 1990–91 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 33 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 24 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 52 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 44 | ||
| 1991–92 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 42 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 157 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 45 | ||
| 1991–92 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Erie Panthers | ECHL | 25 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 194 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 45 | ||
| 1992–93 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 20 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | ||
| 1993–94 | HC Devils Milano | ITA | 26 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | HC Devils Milano | AL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | HC Devils Milano | ITA | 28 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1994–95 | HC Devils Milano | AL | 6 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | HC 24 Milan | ITA | 30 | 31 | 18 | 49 | 86 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 30 | ||
| 1995–96 | HC 24 Milan | AL | 6 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | HC 24 Milan | ITA | 24 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | ||
| 1997–98 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 44 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1998–99 | HC Asiago | ITA | 12 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | ||
| 1998–99 | HC Asiago | AL | 27 | 20 | 31 | 51 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Wiener EV | IEHL | 30 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Wiener EV | AUT | 11 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Phoenix Mustangs | WCHL | 8 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 54 | ||
| 2000–01 | HC Bolzano | ITA | 26 | 27 | 22 | 49 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 18 | ||
| 2001–02 | Wipptal Broncos | ITA | 42 | 30 | 48 | 78 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2001–02 | San Diego Gulls | WCHL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2002–03 | EC KAC | AUT | 40 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 118 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | ||
| 2003–04 | EC KAC | AUT | 47 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 74 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 10 | ||
| 2004–05 | EC KAC | AUT | 45 | 28 | 23 | 51 | 88 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 45 | ||
| 2005–06 | EC KAC | AUT | 41 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | VEU Feldkirch | AUT.2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | EC KAC | AUT | 36 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | EHC Visp | SUI.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 2007–08 | Graz99ers | AUT | 40 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Alleghe Hockey | ITA | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2008–09 | Graz99ers | AUT | 53 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 22 | ||
| ITA totals | 197 | 157 | 154 | 311 | 526 | 36 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 78 | ||||
| AUT totals | 313 | 157 | 194 | 351 | 623 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 99 | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Italy | WC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| 1998 | Italy | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |
| 1999 | Italy | WC Q | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Italy | OGQ | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2001 | Italy | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | |
| 2003 | Italy | WC D1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2006 | Italy | OG | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2006 | Italy | WC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| Senior totals | 39 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 85 | |||