Darren Rumble

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Darren Rumble
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Rumble with the Springfield Falcons in 2004
Born (1969-01-23) January 23, 1969 (age 55)
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
Ottawa Senators
St. Louis Blues
Tampa Bay Lightning
NHL draft 20th overall, 1987
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19892005

Darren William Rumble (born January 23, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey player, presently the Interim Coach of the Ontario Hockey League Owen Sound Attack. Rumble played for the Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa Senators, St. Louis Blues and Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League, but played most of his career with various minor league teams. In 2003–04 season Rumble spent majority of the season in the NHL, played only 5 games for Tampa Bay. Rumble spent most of the season as a healthy reserve. Tampa Bay Lightning still had his name inscribed on the Stanley Cup even though he did not officially qualify. The following year he played a handful of games for the Lightnings' AHL Affiliate Springfield Falcons before retiring and becoming assistant coach of the team. Rumble later became head coach of the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League (AHL), holding the position until January 2010. In 2013, he was assistant coach for the Icelandic National hockey team in the IIHF Hockey World Championship Div.II in Croatia.

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Playing career

As a youth, Rumble played in the 1982 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Barrie. [1]

Rumble was selected 20th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft. Rumble turned professional with the Hershey Bears in 1989–90. He played three seasons with the Bears, managing three games with the Flyers. He was selected in the 1992 NHL Expansion Draft by the Ottawa Senators. He played two seasons with Ottawa, before returning to the AHL with the Prince Edward Island Senators. In 1995, he became the property of the Flyers for the second time, and mostly played for their affiliates the Hershey Bears and the Philadelphia Phantoms. He did manage 15 games in the NHL.[ citation needed ]

In 1997, he left North America to play one season for the Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. After that season, Rumble would spend the following seven seasons with various AHL and IHL teams, with occasional callups to NHL clubs St. Louis Blues and Tampa Bay Lightning, including five games with the Lightning in the 2003–04 season for which the club won the Stanley Cup. His final playing season was with Springfield in 2004–05, becoming their assistant coach as a mid-season replacement. Over his career, Rumble played 193 career NHL games, scoring 10 goals and 26 assists for 36 points.[ citation needed ]

Coaching career

In 2007, he joined the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL as an assistant coach. In July 2008, the Tampa Bay Lightning named Rumble Head Coach of their AHL affiliate the Norfolk Admirals replacing Steve Stirling. On January 12, 2010, he was fired by the Lightning. He subsequently became an assistant coach for the Seattle Thunderbirds. In July 2013, he was named head coach of the Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL). [2] On October 18, 2023, he was named the Interim Head Coach of the Owen Sound Attack, where he had been serving since July as an assistant coach, before the replacement of previous coach Greg Walters on October 16., [3] and was relieved of his duties, along with assistant coach Sean Teakle, on May 2, 2024. [4]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1985–86 Barrie Colts CJHL 4614324691
1986–87 Kitchener Rangers OHL 641132434440119
1987–88 Kitchener RangersOHL5515506564
1988–89 Kitchener RangersOHL461129402551012
1989–90 Hershey Bears AHL 572131531
1990–91 Hershey BearsAHL73635414830552
1990–91 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 31010
1991–92 Hershey BearsAHL7912546611860332
1992–93 New Haven Senators AHL21010
1992–93 Ottawa Senators NHL693131661
1993–94 PEI Senators AHL32020
1993–94 Ottawa SenatorsNHL706915116
1994–95 PEI SenatorsAHL707465377110664
1995–96 Hershey BearsAHL581337508350006
1995–96 Philadelphia FlyersNHL50004
1996–97 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL7218446283703319
1996–97 Philadelphia FlyersNHL100000
1997–98 Adler Mannheim DEL 2127918
1997–98 San Antonio Dragons IHL 467222947
1998–99 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL536222844
1998–99 Utah Grizzlies IHL1014510
1999–2000 Grand Rapids GriffinsIHL293101320
1999–2000 Worcester IceCats AHL39017173190226
2000–01 Worcester IceCatsAHL536243065801110
2000–01 St. Louis Blues NHL1204427
2001–02 Worcester IceCatsAHL60329324830442
2002–03 Springfield Falcons AHL335172218
2002–03 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL190006
2003–04 Hershey BearsAHL52026
2003–04 Tampa Bay LightningNHL50002
2004–05 Springfield FalconsAHL100114
AHL totals61477317394612520242451
NHL totals193102636216
IHL totals138175875121

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References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  2. "Rumble new head coach – Moncton Wildcats". 9 April 2024.
  3. "Darren Rumble named Interim Head Coach". CHL.ca. Owen Sound Attack. October 18, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  4. "Attack Announce Changes to Coaching Staff". CHL.ca. Owen Sound Attack. May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
Preceded by Philadelphia Flyers' first round draft pick
1987
Succeeded by