Brian Rolston
Brian Lee Rolston (born February 21, 1973) is an American former professional ice hockey player who most recently played for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He won a Stanley Cup with the New Jersey Devils in 1995, and the World Cup of Hockey in 1996 playing for the United States. Rolston has represented the U.S. three times in Olympic competition for ice hockey. In the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, he won the silver medal. Rolston was born in Flint, Michigan, but grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has served as head coach of the Little Caesars 2001 hockey club as well as assisting with the Little Caesars 2005 team.
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Rolston with the Boston Bruins in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Flint, Michigan, U.S. | February 21, 1973||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Played for |
New Jersey Devils Colorado Avalanche Boston Bruins Minnesota Wild New York Islanders | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NHL Draft |
11th overall, 1991 New Jersey Devils | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1993–2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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