David Cullen (ice hockey)

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David Cullen
David Cullen.jpg
Cullen with the Rochester Americans in 2004
Born (1976-12-30) December 30, 1976 (age 47)
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Phoenix Coyotes (NHL)
Minnesota Wild (NHL)
DEG Metro Stars (DEL)
Färjestads BK (SEL)
Graz 99ers (EBEL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19992010

David Cullen (born December 30, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He attended Medaille College between 2010 and 2011, earning a master's degree in Education. [1]

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Playing career

Cullen played 16 games in the National Hockey League for the Phoenix Coyotes who signed him as an undrafted free-agent in 1999, scoring no points and collecting 6 penalty minutes. He mainly played for the Coyotes' AHL affiliate the Springfield Falcons.

On January 4, 2002, Cullen was traded to the Minnesota Wild for Sébastien Bordeleau and played 3 games for the Wild scoring no points and no penalty minutes as he spent most of his time again in the AHL, this time with the Houston Aeros. After 2 seasons in the Wild organization, he spent a further 3 seasons in the AHL with the Rochester Americans before moving to Europe in 2006, playing in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the DEG Metro Stars, and in August 2007 he signed with the Swedish team Färjestads BK. But only after four months with Färjestad he and the club decided to terminate the contract and Cullen left the team. Cullen spent the rest of the year with the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL.

On July 6, 2008, Cullen signed a contract with Austrian team, Graz 99ers.

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-Hockey East First Team 1998–99
AHCA East First-Team All-American 1998–99
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1999 [2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1995–96 University of Maine HE 3424622
1996–97 University of MaineHE35525308
1997–98 University of MaineHE3610273724
1998–99 University of MaineHE4111334424
1999–00 Springfield Falcons AHL 781021315720002
2000–01 Springfield FalconsAHL6913294240
2000–01 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 20000
2001–02 Springfield FalconsAHL151454
2001–02 Phoenix CoyotesNHL140006
2001–02 Houston Aeros AHL38515204130666
2001–02 Minnesota Wild NHL30000
2002–03 Houston AerosAHL7222729422334714
2003–04 Rochester Americans AHL7512354726161456
2004–05 Rochester AmericansAHL43219212592354
2005–06 Rochester AmericansAHL685283372
2006–07 DEG Metro Stars DEL 51415197391232
2007–08 Färjestads BK SEL 1804422
2007–08 Syracuse Crunch AHL39381142111458
NHL totals190006

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References

  1. "David Cullen Hockey". davidcullenhockey.com/. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  2. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 19, 2013.