Brian Roloff

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Brian Roloff
Born (1986-08-08) August 8, 1986 (age 35)
West Seneca, New York, U.S.
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
DEL2 team
Former teams		 Ravensburg Towerstars
Providence Bruins
Portland Pirates
Augsburger Panther
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010–present

Brian Roloff (born August 8, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Ravensburg Towerstars of the German DEL2 league.

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Career

Roloff grew up in West Seneca, New York. [1] Prior to turning professional, Roloff played two seasons in the United States Hockey League (USHL) with the Green Bay Gamblers, and then played four years of college hockey at University of Vermont with the Vermont Catamounts men's ice hockey team. After he completed his collegiate career, Roloff played five games in the AHL for the Providence Bruins at the end of the 2009–10 AHL season, and the following season he was signed by the Portland Pirates to an AHL Standard Player's Contract. [2]

In 2011, Roloff opted to continue his career overseas, embarking on a three-stint with the Augsburg Panthers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), the highest level of professional ice hockey in Germany. [3] In his third season with the club, he was slowed down by a shoulder injury and then signed with DEL2 side Ravensburg Towerstars prior to the 2014-15 season. [4] In his first year with the Ravensburg team, Roloff made 54 appearances, scoring 25 goals while assisting on 27 more. He then had his contract renewed for the 2015-16 campaign.

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References

  1. ↑ "Roloff Sabre at heart". Buffalo News. 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  2. ↑ "Pirates sign Roloff to SPC contract". oursportscentral.com. 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  3. ↑ Allgemeine, Augsburger. "Brian Roloff verlässt die Augsburger Panther". Augsburger Allgemeine. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  4. ↑ Pressesprecher, F.Enderle, Towerstars. "Towerstars verpflichten Maury Edwards und Brian Roloff - EVR Towerstars GmbH". www.towerstars.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-21.


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