Kyle Rossiter

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Kyle Rossiter
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Rossiter with the Chicago Wolves in 2004
Born (1980-06-09) June 9, 1980 (age 44)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Florida Panthers
Atlanta Thrashers
KalPa
Asiago HC
NHL draft 30th overall, 1998
Florida Panthers
Playing career 20002006

Kyle Rossiter (born June 9, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Florida Panthers and the Atlanta Thrashers.

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Playing career

Rossiter began has career with the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League and was later drafted 30th overall by the Panthers in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. He spent most of his career in AHL affiliates and managed to play 11 regular season games (9 with Florida and 2 with Atlanta) scoring 1 assist and collecting 11 penalty minutes. In 2005, Rossiter moved to Europe, playing in Finland's SM-liiga for KalPa and briefly in Italy for Asiago HC.

Personal

The oldest of 5 children, Rossiter has three sisters and a brother. Rossiter is now a Real Estate Agent in Edmonton. [1] Since his retirement he has played senior hockey in the Chinook Hockey League with the Stony Plain Eagles.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1996–97 Spokane Chiefs WHL 500226590006
1997–98 Spokane ChiefsWHL61616221901503328
1998–99 Spokane ChiefsWHL7141721206
1999–00 Spokane ChiefsWHL631122331551514525
2000–01 Louisville Panthers AHL 78257110
2001–02 Utah Grizzlies AHL7437108850110
2001–02 Florida Panthers NHL 20002
2002–03 San Antonio Rampage AHL6707710730000
2002–03 Florida PanthersNHL30000
2003–04 San Antonio RampageAHL51571270
2003–04 Florida PanthersNHL40007
2003–04 Chicago Wolves AHL1201125600019
2003–04 Atlanta Thrashers NHL20110
2004–05 Chicago WolvesAHL3315643
2004–05 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL9011510000
2005–06 KalPa SM-l 35167187
2005–06 Asiago HC ITL 800018601120
2007–08 Stony Plain Eagles ChHL 193202352
2008–09Stony Plain EaglesChHL236172346
2009–10Stony Plain EaglesChHL191171844
2010–11Stony Plain EaglesChHL206111734
2011–12Stony Plain EaglesChHL193182133
2012–13Stony Plain EaglesChHL120331231126
2014–15Stony Plain EaglesChHL1011020002
NHL totals110119
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Umeå

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2000 Canada WJC Bronze medal icon.svg700020
Junior totals700020

References

  1. "Kyle Rossiter Real estate specialist". Facebook. 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-15.