Erik Rasmussen

Infobox Ice Hockey Player


played_for = Los Angeles Kings
Buffalo Sabres
New Jersey Devils
league = NHL
position = Left Wing
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 1
weight_lb = 210
nickname =
nationality = USA
birth_date = Birth date and age|1977|3|28|mf=y
birth_place = St. Louis Park, Minnesota
draft = 7th overall
draft_year = 1996
draft_team = Buffalo Sabres
career_start = 1997

Erik Rasmussen (born March 28, 1977 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, U.S.) Graduated in 1995 from St. Louis Park High School, is a professional ice hockey player who formerly played center and left wing for the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils. He played for the University of Minnesota for two years before going pro. Rasmussen was drafted in the first round, seventh overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. He then played for the Buffalo Sabres and Los Angeles Kings. He currently plays on New Jersey's AHL affiliate in Lowell.

Career statistics

--- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ----Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1995-96 U. of Minnesota NCAA 40 16 32 48 551996-97 U. of Minnesota NCAA 34 15 12 27 1231997-98 Rochester Americans AHL 53 9 14 23 83 1 0 0 0 51997-98 Buffalo Sabres NHL 21 2 3 5 14 -- -- -- -- --1998-99 Buffalo Sabres NHL 42 3 7 10 37 21 2 4 6 181998-99 Rochester Americans AHL 37 12 14 26 47 -- -- -- -- --1999-00 Buffalo Sabres NHL 67 8 6 14 43 3 0 0 0 42000-01 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82 12 19 31 51 3 0 1 1 02001-02 Buffalo Sabres NHL 69 8 11 19 34 -- -- -- -- --2002-03 Los Angeles Kings NHL 57 4 12 16 28 -- -- -- -- --2003-04 New Jersey Devils NHL 69 7 6 13 41 5 0 2 2 22005-06 New Jersey Devils NHL 67 5 5 10 32 9 0 0 0 82006-07 New Jersey Devils NHL 71 3 7 10 25 11 0 0 0 142007-08 Lowell Devils AHL 26 2 3 5 14-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NHL Totals 545 52 76 128 305 52 2 7 9 46

ee also

* List of NHL players
*List of AHL seasons
*List of NHL seasons

External links

*hockeydb|14458