Rob Hennigar (born April 4, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current head coach of the UNB Reds, having previously played four seasons with the team between 2004–08.
| Rob Hennigar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 4, 1983 Jordan, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
AHL Bridgeport Sound Tigers Albany River Rats ECHL Utah Grizzlies Florida Everblades Victoria Salmon Kings CIS UNB Varsity Reds Serie A SG Cortina 2.GBun Schwenningen ERC | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2008–2013 | ||
Collegiate career
editDuring the course of his collegiate career with the Varsity Reds, Hennigar set team records for all of: points (212 - first player to eclipse 200), assists (156), as well as postseason points (35). He was also a First-Team member of UNB's Triple Century Club[1] having eclipsed 100 games (108), 100 assists (131) & 100 points (177) in regular season play. He won a CIS University Cup with UNB in 2007.
Hennigar was a member of the CIS Men's Hockey team, composed solely of players from the AUS, that represented Canada at the 2007 FISU Winter Universiade in Turin, Italy. Team Canada won gold with a 3-1 victory over Russia, with Hennigar registering two goals in the championship game.
In March 2012, Hennigar was selected as a 'First Team' UNB All-Decade team member for the 2000s as part of UNB's hosting of the 50th CIS University Cup.[2]
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2000–01 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 43 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 67 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 51 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | ||
| 2002–03 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 68 | 29 | 46 | 75 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2003–04 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 68 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | University of New Brunswick | AUS | 28 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | University of New Brunswick | AUS | 28 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | University of New Brunswick | AUS | 25 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | University of New Brunswick | AUS | 27 | 15 | 43 | 58 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 34 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Utah Grizzlies | ECHL | 38 | 15 | 44 | 59 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Florida Everblades | ECHL | 17 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Victoria Salmon Kings | ECHL | 61 | 9 | 54 | 63 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | SG Cortina | Serie A | 35 | 18 | 41 | 59 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | Schwenningen ERC | 2.GBun | 41 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 50 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 16 | ||
| AHL totals | 40 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Awards and honours
edit| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| AUS Rookie-of-the-Year | 2004–05 | [3] |
| AUS Second Team All-Star | 2005–06 | [4] |
| CIS All-Canadian Second Team | 2006–07 | [5] |
| CIS All-Canadian First Team | 2007–08 | [6] |
| CIS Senator Joseph A. Sullivan Trophy (Player of the Year) | 2007–08 | [7] |
References
edit- ^ UNB Century Club
- ^ "UNB Hockey announces 2000-10 All-Decade Team". goredsgo.ca. March 20, 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ AUS Rookies of the Year
- ^ AUS All-Stars
- ^ CIS All-Canadians from the AUS
- ^ CIS All-Canadians from the AUS
- ^ "CIS Past Awards". Archived from the original on 2016-08-09. Retrieved 2011-08-20.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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