Rob Brown (ice hockey)
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| Position | Right Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg/13 st 3 lb) |
| Pro clubs | AHL Chicago Wolves IHL Chicago Wolves Kalamazoo Wings Indianapolis Ice Phoenix Roadrunners NHL Chicago Blackhawks Dallas Stars Los Angeles Kings Hartford Whalers Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | April 10, 1968 , Kingston, ON, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 67th overall, 1986 Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Pro career | 1987 – 2003 |
Rob Brown (born on April 10, 1968) is a retired professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League for eleven seasons between 1987 and 2000.
Brown was drafted 67th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. His best statistical NHL season was the 1988–89 season, when he played on a line with Mario Lemieux; he set career highs with 49 goals, 66 assists, 115 points, 24 power play goals, 6 game-winning goals, and a +27 plus/minus rating.Currently Brown serves as Color Commentator for the Edmonton Oilers Pay-Per-View
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1982–83 | St. Albert Sabres | AMHL | 61 | 137 | 122 | 259 | 200 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1983–84 | St. Albert Saints | AJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1983–84 | Kamloops Jr. Oilers | WHL | 50 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 80 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | ||
| 1984–85 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 60 | 29 | 50 | 79 | 95 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 28 | ||
| 1985–86 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 69 | 58 | 115 | 173 | 171 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 14 | ||
| 1986–87 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 63 | 76 | 136 | 212 | 101 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 1987–88 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 51 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 56 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1988–89 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 68 | 49 | 66 | 115 | 118 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | ||
| 1989–90 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 80 | 33 | 47 | 80 | 102 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1990–91 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 25 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1990–91 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 44 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 101 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 1991–92 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 42 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1991–92 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 25 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 19 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1992–93 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 33 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1993–94 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 79 | 42 | 113 | 155 | 188 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1993–94 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1994–95 | Phoenix Roadrunners | IHL | 69 | 34 | 73 | 107 | 135 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 1994–95 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1995–96 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 79 | 52 | 91 | 143 | 100 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | ||
| 1996–97 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 76 | 37 | 80 | 117 | 98 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | ||
| 1997–98 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 82 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1998–99 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 58 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 1999–00 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 50 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 75 | 24 | 53 | 77 | 99 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 26 | ||
| 2001–02 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 80 | 29 | 54 | 83 | 103 | 25 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 34 | ||
| 2002–03 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 59 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||
| NHL Totals | 543 | 190 | 248 | 438 | 599 | 54 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 45 | ||||
[edit] International play
- Played for Team Canada in the 1988 World Junior Championships.
International Statistics
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Canada | WJC | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
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| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Cliff Ronning |
WHL West Player of the Year 1986, 1987 |
Succeeded by Joe Sakic |
| Preceded by Luc Robitaille |
CHL Player of the Year 1987 |
Succeeded by Joe Sakic |
| Preceded by Tony Hrkac |
James Gatschene Memorial Trophy 1994 |
Succeeded by Tommy Salo |
| Preceded by Tony Hrkac Stephane Morin |
Leo P. Lamoureux Memorial Trophy 1994 1996, 1997 |
Succeeded by Stephane Morin Patrice Lefebvre |
Categories: 1968 births | Calder Cup champions | Canadian ice hockey right wingers | Canadians of British descent | Chicago Blackhawks players | Chicago Wolves players | Dallas Stars players | Hartford Whalers players | Ice hockey personnel from Ontario | Kamloops Blazers alumni | Kamloops Junior Oilers alumni | Living people | Los Angeles Kings players | National Hockey League All-Stars | National Hockey League players with 100 point seasons | People from Kingston, Ontario | Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks | Pittsburgh Penguins players
