Robert Cimetta
Born (1970-02-15) February 15, 1970
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 19892000

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

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.

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

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1986–87 Toronto Marlboros OHL 6621355665
1987–88 Toronto Marlboros OHL 6434427690 42247
1988–89 Toronto Marlboros OHL 58554710289 63360
1988–89 Boston Bruins NHL 72020 100015
1989–90 Boston Bruins NHL 47891733
1989–90 Maine Mariners AHL 932513
1990–91 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2524621
1990–91 Newmarket Saints AHL 2916183424
1991–92 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2443712
1991–92 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 194131723 10371024
1992–93 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 76285785125 92101232
1993–94 Indianapolis Ice IHL 79265480178
1994–95 Adler Mannheim DEL 39293160126 9671362
1995–96 Adler Mannheim DEL 5022416376 101125
1996–97 Berlin Capitals DEL 845916
1996–97 Adler Mannheim DEL 3617213836 91321514
1997–98 Adler Mannheim DEL 4213203382 523516
1998–99 Berlin Capitals DEL 3411132494
1999–00 Berlin Capitals DEL 4961622123 300010
DEL totals 258102147249553 27211334129
NHL totals 10316163266 100015

International

Year Team Event GPGAPtsPIM
1989 Canada WJC 774114
Junior totals 774114

References

  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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