Darren Van Oene

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Darren Van Oene
Born (1978-01-18) January 18, 1978 (age 46)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Rochester Americans
Providence Bruins
Manchester Monarchs
Worcester IceCats
NHL draft 33rd overall, 1996
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1998–2005

Darren Van Oene (born January 18, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger. Picked 33rd overall from the Western Hockey League's Brandon Wheat Kings by the Buffalo Sabres in the second round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, he never played in the National Hockey League, spending his entire career in the minor leagues.

Van Oene debuted with Buffalo's American Hockey League affiliate, the Rochester Americans, in the 1998–1999 season. He played with the Americans for four seasons before the Boston Bruins signed him as a free agent on July 29, 2002 and assigned him to their AHL team, the Providence Bruins.[1] After playing two seasons and part of a third with Providence, Van Oene finished the 2004–05 season by moving between the AHL's Manchester Monarchs and Worcester IceCats, and also spent time in the United Hockey League with the Elmira Jackals.

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1993–94 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 2 0 0 0 7
1994–95 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 59 5 13 18 108 18 1 1 2 34
1995–96 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 47 10 18 28 126 18 1 6 7 78
1996–97 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 56 21 27 48 139 6 2 3 5 19
1997–98 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 51 23 24 47 161 18 6 8 14 51
1998–99 Rochester Americans AHL 73 11 20 31 143 12 2 4 6 8
1999–00 Rochester Americans AHL 80 20 18 38 153 21 1 3 4 24
2000–01 Rochester Americans AHL 64 10 12 22 147 4 1 0 1 4
2001–02 Rochester Americans AHL 52 8 6 14 73 2 0 0 0 4
2002–03 Providence Bruins AHL 78 11 17 28 109 4 0 0 0 21
2003–04 Providence Bruins AHL 72 9 16 25 111 2 0 0 0 0
2004–05 Elmira Jackals UHL 44 9 15 24 38
2004–05 Providence Bruins AHL 4 0 0 0 7
2004–05 Manchester Monarchs AHL 4 0 0 0 10
2004–05 Worcester IceCats AHL 14 0 0 0 6
AHL totals 441 69 89 158 759 45 4 7 11 61

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Offseason NHL transactions". CBC Sports. October 2, 2002. Retrieved January 22, 2022.

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