Errol Rausse

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Errol Rausse
Defenseman Ray Bourque 1979.jpg
Errol Rausse (left) chasing Ray Bourque in 1979
Born (1959-05-18) May 18, 1959 (age 64)
Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Washington Capitals
SG Cortina
Alleghe HC
NHL Draft 24th overall, 1979
Washington Capitals
Playing career 19791994

Errol Attilio Rausse (born May 18, 1959) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played 31 games in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals from 1979 to 1982. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1979 to 1994, was mainly spent in the Italian Hockey League.

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Playing career

Rausse was born in Quesnel, British Columbia. He was selected 24th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft, and played 31 games over parts of three seasons with the Capitals from 1979 to 1982. Most of this time was spent in the minor leagues with the Hershey Bears, the Capitals minor league affiliate. He remained with the organization until 1983 when he left North America, and played eleven seasons in the Italian Hockey League with Alleghe HC before retiring in 1994.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1975–76 Langley Lords BCJHL 6634498347
1975–76 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 100000
1976–77 Kamloops ChiefsWCHL682218402150220
1977–78 Seattle Breakers WCHL72629215460
1978–79 Seattle BreakersWHL71654711217
1979–80 Washington Capitals NHL 246280
1979–80 Hershey Bears AHL 5314173121177142
1980–81 Washington CapitalsNHL51120
1980–81 Hershey BearsAHL5719274618102682
1981–82 Washington CapitalsNHL20000
1981–82 Hershey BearsAHL59182543650442
1982–83 Hershey BearsAHL792535601851232
1983–84 SG Cortina ITA 282931608797168
1984–85 HC Alleghe ITA2639458410811142510
1985–86 HC AllegheITA35436010356456110
1986–87 HC AllegheITA3737478426
1987–88 HC AllegheITA364350932210917262
1988–89 HC AllegheItaly3037306712
1989–90 HC AllegheITA353139702210525306
1990–91 HC AllegheITA30213657463250
1991–92 HC Alleghe ALP 181913322
1991–92 HC AllegheITA18822304979162
1992–93 HC AllegheALP2816284414
1992–93 HC AllegheITA16518230965114
1993–94 HC AllegheALP2911182910
1993–94 HC AllegheITA7448231124
ITA totals29829738267916666568614236
NHL totals3173100

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1979 Canada WJC 51122
Junior totals51122

Awards

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