Bob Rouse

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CanadaCanada  Bob Rouse Ice hockey player
Date of birth June 18, 1964
place of birth Surrey , British Columbia , Canada
size 188 cm
Weight 100 kg
position defender
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1982 , 4th round, 80th position
Minnesota North Stars
Career stations
1980-1982 Billings Bighorns
1982-1983 Nanaimo Islanders
1983-1984 Lethbridge Broncos
1984-1989 Minnesota North Stars
1989-1991 Washington Capitals
1991-1994 Toronto Maple Leafs
1994-1998 Detroit Red Wings
1998-1999 San Jose Sharks

Robert John "Bob" Rouse (born June 18, 1964 in Surrey , British Columbia ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played 1197 games for the Minnesota North Stars , Washington Capitals , Toronto Maple Leafs during his active career between 1980 and 1999 , Detroit Red Wings and San Jose Sharks played in the National Hockey League on the position of defender . Rouse celebrated his greatest career success in the service of the Detroit Red Wings by winning the Stanley Cup in 1997 and 1998 .

Career

Rouse first played four years from 1980 to 1984 in the Western Hockey League with the Billings Bighorns , Nanaimo Islanders and Lethbridge Broncos . With the Broncos, the defender won the President's Cup , the championship trophy of the WHL, in the 1982/83 season . He then took part in the Memorial Cup with the team . In the previous year, Rouse was selected in the fourth round of the NHL Entry Draft 1982 in 80th place by the Minnesota North Stars from the National Hockey League .

After the end of his junior career, Rouse played his first NHL game for the franchise at the end of the 1983/84 season and remained loyal to the team until the 1988/89 season . In March 1989, after almost five years in the service of the team, the management transferred him together with Dino Ciccarelli to the Washington Capitals . In return, Mike Gartner and Larry Murphy gave these to the North Stars. The Canadian then stayed in the US capital for almost two years until January 1991, before switching  clubs again - this time with Peter Zezel . In exchange for the powerful defender Al Iafrate , the two players were sent to the Toronto Maple Leafs .

Also in the Canadian metropolis, Rouse earned a place in the squad and was in the squad for the rest of the 1990/91 game year and the following four. In the summer of 1994 he moved again within the NHL when he went to the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent . With the team he won the Stanley Cup in two consecutive seasons in 1997 and 1998 . After the second success, Rouse signed in the summer of 1998 with the San Jose Sharks , where his contract was dissolved in December of the 1999/2000 season . As a result, Rouse ended his active career at the age of 33.

International

With the Canadian national team , Rouse took part in the 1987 World Cup in the Austrian capital Vienna . There he finished fourth with the team. In four tournament games, the defender remained pointless.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1980/81 Billings Bighorns WHL 70 0 13 13 116 5 0 0 0 2
1981/82 Billings Bighorns WHL 71 7th 22nd 29 209 5 0 2 2 10
1982/83 Nanaimo Islanders WHL 29 7th 20th 27 86 - - - -
1982/83 Lethbridge Broncos WHL 42 8th 30th 38 82 20th 2 13 15th 55
1983 Lethbridge Broncos Memorial Cup 3 1 2 3 10
1983/84 Lethbridge Broncos WHL 71 18th 42 60 101 5 0 1 1 28
1983/84 Minnesota North Stars NHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
1984/85 Minnesota North Stars NHL 63 2 9 11 113 - - - - -
1984/85 Springfield Indians AHL 8th 0 3 3 6th - - - - -
1985/86 Minnesota North Stars NHL 75 1 14th 15th 151 3 0 0 0 0
1986/87 Minnesota North Stars NHL 72 2 10 12 179 - - - - -
1987/88 Minnesota North Stars NHL 74 0 12 12 168 - - - - -
1988/89 Minnesota North Stars NHL 66 4th 13 17th 124 - - - - -
1988/89 Washington Capitals NHL 13 0 2 2 36 6th 2 0 2 4th
1989/90 Washington Capitals NHL 70 4th 16 20th 123 15th 2 3 5 47
1990/91 Washington Capitals NHL 47 5 15th 20th 65 - - - - -
1990/91 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 13 2 4th 6th 10 - - - - -
1991/92 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 79 3 19th 22nd 97 - - - - -
1992/93 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 3 11 14th 130 21st 3 8th 11 29
1993/94 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 63 5 11 16 101 18th 0 3 3 29
1994/95 Detroit Red Wings NHL 48 1 7th 8th 36 18th 0 3 3 8th
1995/96 Detroit Red Wings NHL 58 0 6th 6th 48 7th 0 1 1 4th
1996/97 Detroit Red Wings NHL 70 4th 9 13 58 20th 0 0 0 55
1997/98 Detroit Red Wings NHL 71 1 11 12 57 22nd 0 3 3 16
1998/99 San Jose Sharks NHL 70 0 11 11 44 6th 0 0 0 6th
1999/00 San Jose Sharks NHL 26th 0 1 1 19th - - - - -
WHL overall 283 40 127 167 594 35 2 16 18th 95
NHL overall 1061 37 181 218 1559 136 7th 21st 28 198

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
1987 Canada WM 4th Place 4th 0 0 0 4th
Men overall 4th 0 0 0 4th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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