Robyn Regehr

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Robyn Regehr
Date of birth April 19, 1980
place of birth Recife , Brazil
size 191 cm
Weight 102 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1998 , 1st lap, 19th position
Colorado Avalanche
Career stations
1996-1999 Kamloops Blazers
1999-2011 Calgary Flames
2011-2013 Buffalo Sabers
2013-2015 Los Angeles Kings

Robyn Regehr (* 19th April 1980 in Recife , Brazil ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player , who during his playing career from 1996 to 2015, among other 1155 games for the Calgary Flames , Buffalo Sabers and Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League on contested the position of defender . Regehr, who spent most of his career with the Calgary Flames, celebrated his greatest career success in the service of the Los Angeles Kings by winning the Stanley Cup in 2014 and in the jersey of the Canadian national team by winning the World Cup of Hockey in 2004 . His younger brother Richie was also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Regehr in the jersey of the Calgary Flames

The 1.91 m tall defender was born into a Mennonite family in Recife , the capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco . After spending the first three years of his life in Brazil, he went to Indonesia with his family on the island of Java , where he stayed for four years.

In 1999 Regehr was involved in a serious car accident when his car was struck by another vehicle near his hometown of Rosthern , Saskatchewan . Two people in the other car were killed, and Regehr himself suffered fractures on both shins .

He began his career with the Kamloops Blazers in the Canadian Junior Western Hockey League before he was selected in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft as 19th player in the first round of the Colorado Avalanche .

Even before the left shooter completed a game for the Avalanche, he was bartered on February 28, 1999 with René Corbet , Wade Belak and a second-round suffrage in the NHL Entry Draft 2000 in exchange for Theoren Fleury and Chris Dingman to the Calgary Flames transferred. There he was initially in the AHL squad of the Calgary farm team Saint John Flames , but relatively quickly he made the leap into the NHL squad of the Flames, to which he belonged continuously until the end of the 2010/11 season , at times as an alternate captain. He made his National Hockey League debut on October 28, 1999, when the defender was on the ice for the Flames against the Ottawa Senators . Regehr is an athlete ambassador for the development aid organization Right to Play .

On June 25, 2011, the Flames gave him together with Aleš Kotalík and a second-round vote in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for Chris Butler and Paul Byron to the Buffalo Sabers . In early April 2013, he was transferred to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for two second-round voting rights in the 2014 and 2015 NHL Entry Drafts . With them he won the Stanley Cup in 2014 .

Following the 2014/15 season , Regehr announced the end of his active career.

International

Regehr played for the first time at the U20 World Junior Championship in 1999 for his home country, where he won the silver medal. A year later he represented the senior selection at the 2000 World Cup , but without success. Due to his strong performances in the 2003/04 season Regehr was appointed to the team of the Canadian national team, with which he won the World Cup of Hockey 2004 . Two years later he was part of Canada's squad for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin . In addition, Regehr was runner-up in 2005 with the Canadians.

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1996/97 Kamloops Blazers WHL 64 4th 19th 23 96 5 0 1 1 18th
1997/98 Kamloops Blazers WHL 65 4th 10 14th 120 5 0 3 3 8th
1998/99 Kamloops Blazers WHL 54 12 20th 32 130 12 1 4th 5 21st
1999/00 Saint John Flames AHL 5 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
1999/00 Calgary Flames NHL 57 5 7th 12 46 - - - - -
2000/01 Calgary Flames NHL 71 1 3 4th 70 - - - - -
2001/02 Calgary Flames NHL 78 2 6th 8th 93 - - - - -
2002/03 Calgary Flames NHL 76 0 12 12 87 - - - - -
2003/04 Calgary Flames NHL 82 4th 14th 18th 74 26th 2 7th 9 20th
2004/05 Calgary Flames NHL not played because of lockout
2005/06 Calgary Flames NHL 68 6th 20th 26th 67 7th 1 3 4th 6th
2006/07 Calgary Flames NHL 78 2 19th 21st 75 1 0 0 0 0
2007/08 Calgary Flames NHL 82 5 15th 20th 79 7th 0 2 2 2
2008/09 Calgary Flames NHL 75 0 8th 8th 73 - - - - -
2009/10 Calgary Flames NHL 81 2 15th 17th 80 - - - - -
2010/11 Calgary Flames NHL 79 2 15th 17th 58 - - - - -
2011/12 Buffalo Sabers NHL 76 1 4th 5 56 - - - - -
2012/13 Buffalo Sabers NHL 29 0 2 2 21st - - - - -
2012/13 Los Angeles Kings NHL 12 0 2 2 2 18th 0 1 1 6th
2013/14 Los Angeles Kings NHL 79 3 11 14th 46 8th 0 2 2 7th
2014/15 Los Angeles Kings NHL 67 3 10 13 45 - - - - -
WHL overall 183 20th 49 69 346 22nd 1 8th 9 47
AHL total 5 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
NHL overall 1089 36 163 199 972 66 3 15th 18th 41

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
1999 Canada U20 World Cup 2nd place, silver 7th 0 0 0 2
2000 Canada WM 4th Place 6th 0 0 0 2
2004 Canada World cup 1st place, gold 6th 0 0 0 6th
2005 Canada WM 2nd place, silver 9 0 0 0 4th
2006 Canada Olympia 7th place 6th 0 1 1 2
Juniors overall 7th 0 0 0 2
Men overall 27 0 1 1 14th

( 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 )

Web links

Commons : Robyn Regehr  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ faceoff.com, Regehr signs up for African charity trip ( Memento of the original from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.faceoff.com
  2. ↑ sportsillustrated.cnn.com, A horrific car crash couldn't keep Flames rookie Robyn Regehr from the NHL ( Memento from October 25, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ dailynews.com LA Kings defenseman Robyn Regehr retires after regular-season finale
personal data
SURNAME Regehr, Robyn
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH April 19, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Recife , Brazil