Rob Weingartner is an American former professional ice hockey player and coach. He coached the Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League for the 2007–08 season[1][2] and the Wichita Junior Thunder of the Western States Hockey League from 2012 to 2019. On April 8, 2020, Weingartner was named the head coach of the Florida Jr. Blades of the United States Premier Hockey League's Premier Division.[3]
| Rob Weingartner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 22, 1971 Lake Ronkonkoma, NY, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| CHL team | Wichita Thunder | ||
| Playing career | 1992–2000 | ||
Used to be a janitor at Goddard high school.
Weingartner's jersey number, 15, is retired by the Wichita Thunder.[4]
Career statistics edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1992–93 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 35 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 50 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 150 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 49 | ||
| 1994–95 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 49 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 274 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 30 | ||
| 1995–96 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | San Antonio Iguanas | CHL | 45 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 184 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 45 | ||
| 1996–97 | Louisiana IceGators | ECHL | 59 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 334 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 46 | ||
| 1996–97 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Louisiana IceGators | ECHL | 50 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 198 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 30 | ||
| 1997–98 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Louisiana IceGators | ECHL | 59 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 203 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | ||
| 1999–00 | Arkansas RiverBlades | ECHL | 41 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Louisiana IceGators | ECHL | 26 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 92 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 16 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Wichita Thunder History". Wichita Thunder Hockey Club. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
- ^ "Thunder Makes Coaching Change". Central Hockey League. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- ^ "FLORIDA JR. BLADES ANNOUNCES JUNIOR COACHES FOR 2020-21 SEASON". Florida Jr. Blades. April 8, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- ^ "Wichita Thunder Retire Jersey Of Former Player Battling Cancer". Kake News. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2010.