Rob DiMaio

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Rob DiMaio
Born (1968-02-19) February 19, 1968 (age 57)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for New York Islanders
Tampa Bay Lightning
Philadelphia Flyers
Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Carolina Hurricanes
Dallas Stars
NHL draft 118th overall, 1987
New York Islanders
Playing career 19882006

Robert DiMaio (born February 19, 1968) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in 894 National Hockey League (NHL) games with the New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, Carolina Hurricanes, and Dallas Stars. He is currently serves as the Ottawa Senators director of player personnel and director of professional scouting. DiMaio won the Stanley Cup with the Blues in 2019 as their director of player personnel. [1]

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Playing career

DiMaio was first drafted by the New York Islanders 6th round, 118th overall in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, and captained their minor league Springfield Indians affiliate to a Calder Cup championship in 1990; he was the final active NHL player of the Indians' franchise. Over the course of his career, he played for the Islanders, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars, and was one of the original Lightning players during Tampa's inaugural season. He suffered a severe concussion after a controversial hit by Montreal Canadiens forward Guillaume Latendresse during the 2006 preseason, which ended his career. He won the Italian championship in the 2005 with Hockey Club Milano Vipers.

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Career statistics

  Regular Season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1984–85 Kamloops Blazers WHL 55918272971342
1985–86 Kamloops BlazersWHL61010
1985–86 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL552030508222661239
1986–87 Medicine Hat TigersWHL70274370130207111846
1987–88 Medicine Hat TigersWHL544744911201412193159
1988–89 Springfield Indians AHL 4013183167
1988–89 New York Islanders NHL 1601130
1989–90 Springfield IndiansAHL542527526916471145
1989–90 New York IslandersNHL7000211014
1990–91 Capital District Islanders AHL1234722
1990–91 New York IslandersNHL10000
1991–92 New York IslandersNHL5052743
1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL549152462
1993–94 Tampa Bay LightningNHL39871540
1993–94 Philadelphia Flyers NHL143586
1994–95 Philadelphia FlyersNHL3631453152464
1995–96 Philadelphia FlyersNHL59615215830000
1996–97 Boston Bruins NHL7213152882
1997–98 Boston BruinsNHL791017278261018
1998–99 Boston BruinsNHL717142195122028
1999–00 Boston BruinsNHL505162142
1999–00 New York Rangers NHL121348
2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes NHL74618245460004
2001–02 Utah Grizzlies AHL31120
2001–02 Dallas Stars NHL61661225
2002–03 Dallas StarsNHL6910919761214510
2003–04 Dallas StarsNHL69915245250112
2004–05 SCL Tigers NLA 92358
2004–05 HC Milano Vipers Italy 94812415
2005–06 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL61413173020000
NHL totals89410617127784062791640

References

  1. TSN ca Staff (May 21, 2024). "Ottawa Senators hire Rob DiMaio as director of player personnel". TSN. Retrieved March 13, 2025.