Robert E. Skrlac (born June 10, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger.

Rob Skrlac
Skrlac with the Albany River Rats during the 2004-05 season
Born (1976-06-10) June 10, 1976 (age 48)
Port McNeill, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 245 lb (111 kg; 17 st 7 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for New Jersey Devils
NHL draft 224th overall, 1995
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1997–2005

Skrlac was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 9th round, 224th overall, of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. However, he never played a game for Buffalo. On June 17, 1997 he signed as a free agent with the New Jersey Devils. Skrlac played 8 games for the Devils in 2003–04. He never played in the NHL again but continued to play in the minors until he announced his retirement on September 27, 2005.[1] He is now a Premium Seating Sales Manager for New Jersey Devils.

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1993–94 Richmond Sockeyes PIJHL 49 44 55 99 56
1993–94 Cranbrook Colts RMJHL 44 3 6 9 271
1994–95 Cranbrook Colts RMJHL 16 4 4 8 36
1994–95 Kamloops Blazers WHL 23 0 1 1 177
1995–96 Kamloops Blazers WHL 63 1 4 5 216 13 0 0 0 52
1996–97 Kamloops Blazers WHL 61 8 10 18 278 5 0 0 0 35
1997–98 Albany River Rats AHL 53 0 2 2 256
1998–99 Albany River Rats AHL 61 1 1 2 213 1 0 0 0 0
1999–00 Albany River Rats AHL 37 0 0 0 115
2000–01 Albany River Rats AHL 38 0 0 0 105
2001–02 Albany River Rats AHL 2 0 0 0 22
2001–02 Mississippi Sea Wolves ECHL 29 1 3 4 161
2001–02 Portland Pirates AHL 33 0 3 3 87
2002–03 Albany River Rats AHL 42 2 3 5 165
2003–04 New Jersey Devils NHL 8 1 0 1 22
2003–04 Albany River Rats AHL 36 1 0 1 137
2004–05 Albany River Rats AHL 52 0 2 2 184
AHL totals 354 4 11 15 1284 1 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 8 1 0 1 22

References

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  1. ^ "Rob Skrlac's player profile". Hockey Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
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