Rob Whistle

ice hockey player

Robert Douglas Whistle (born April 30, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Rob Whistle
Born (1961-04-30) April 30, 1961 (age 62)
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for St. Louis Blues
New York Rangers
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1985–1989

Playing career change

Whistle was signed as a free agent by the New York Rangers on August 13, 1985. He played 32 games for the Rangers before getting traded to St. Louis for Tony McKegney and Bruce Bell. After playing 19 games for the Blues, he was traded to the Washington Capitals. However, he played for their farm team the whole season, and he retired at the end of that season.

Career statistics change

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1976–77 Thunder Bay Flyers TBJHL 28 10 21 31
1977–78 Thunder Bay Flyers TBJHL 28 28 30 58
1978–79 Thunder Bay Flyers TBJHL 18 10 12 22 22
1979–80 Kitchener Rangers OMJHL 55 2 5 7 68
1980–81 Kitchener Rangers OHL 33 4 0 4 47
1982–83 Wilfrid Laurier University CIAU 24 6 14 20 12
1983–84 Wilfrid Laurier University CIAU 24 9 15 24 42
1984–85 Wilfrid Laurier University CIAU 24 5 22 27 31
1985–86 New York Rangers NHL 32 4 2 6 10 3 0 0 0 2
1985–86 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 20 1 4 5 5
1986–87 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 55 4 12 16 30 7 1 1 2 7
1987–88 St. Louis Blues NHL 19 3 3 6 6 1 0 0 0 0
1987–88 Peoria Rivermen IHL 39 5 21 26 21
1988–89 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 61 2 24 26 30
1988–89 Peoria Rivermen IHL 4 0 1 1 4
NHL totals 51 7 5 12 16 4 0 0 0 2
AHL totals 136 7 40 47 65 7 1 1 2 7

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