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Robert Cimetta

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Robert Cimetta
Born (1970-02-15) February 15, 1970 (age 54)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL draft 18th overall, 1988
Boston Bruins
Playing career 1989–2000

Robert Nicholas "Rob" Cimetta (born February 15, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1988 and 1992. He later spent several years in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, retiring in 2000.

Biography

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Cimetta was born in Toronto, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1983 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Young Nationals minor ice hockey team.[1] He was drafted in the first round, 18th overall, by the Boston Bruins in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. He played 103 games in the National Hockey League: 54 with the Bruins and 49 with the Toronto Maple Leafs.[citation needed]

Personal life

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Cimetta was in the South Tower of the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001 attacks. He was on the 61st floor in the Morgan Stanley office, and managed to exit the tower before its collapse.[2]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1986–87 Toronto Marlboros OHL 66 21 35 56 65
1987–88 Toronto Marlboros OHL 64 34 42 76 90 4 2 2 4 7
1988–89 Toronto Marlboros OHL 58 55 47 102 89 6 3 3 6 0
1988–89 Boston Bruins NHL 7 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15
1989–90 Boston Bruins NHL 47 8 9 17 33
1989–90 Maine Mariners AHL 9 3 2 5 13
1990–91 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 25 2 4 6 21
1990–91 Newmarket Saints AHL 29 16 18 34 24
1991–92 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 24 4 3 7 12
1991–92 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 19 4 13 17 23 10 3 7 10 24
1992–93 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 76 28 57 85 125 9 2 10 12 32
1993–94 Indianapolis Ice IHL 79 26 54 80 178
1994–95 Adler Mannheim DEL 39 29 31 60 126 9 6 7 13 62
1995–96 Adler Mannheim DEL 50 22 41 63 76 1 0 1 1 25
1996–97 Berlin Capitals DEL 8 4 5 9 16
1996–97 Adler Mannheim DEL 36 17 21 38 36 9 13 2 15 14
1997–98 Adler Mannheim DEL 42 13 20 33 82 5 2 3 5 16
1998–99 Berlin Capitals DEL 34 11 13 24 94
1999–00 Berlin Capitals DEL 49 6 16 22 123 3 0 0 0 10
DEL totals 258 102 147 249 553 27 21 13 34 129
NHL totals 103 16 16 32 66 1 0 0 0 15

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1989 Canada WJC 7 7 4 11 4
Junior totals 7 7 4 11 4

References

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  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  2. ^ "Escaping the Horror". Retrieved November 14, 2016.
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Preceded by Boston Bruins first round draft pick
1988
Succeeded by