Eric Himelfarb

Eric Himelfarb
Born January 1, 1983 (1983-01-01) (age 29)
Thornhill, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NLA team EHC Biel
NHL Draft 171st overall, 2001
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 2003–present

Eric Himelfarb (born January 1, 1983 in Thornhill, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player for Rögle BK in Swedish second division HockeyAllsvenskan signed from EHC Biel of the National League A in Switzerland.

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Draft

Himelfarb was 171st overall pick of the Montreal Canadiens in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft [1].

Career

Himelfarb signed as a free agent with the Detroit Red Wings on March 30, 2004 and was assigned to the Griffins, their AHL affiliate [2]. After four seasons in Grand Rapids, Himelfarb signed with HC Lausanne of the Swiss League on May 30, 2007 [3]. For the 2008/2009 Season Himelfarb was traded to EHC Biel in Swiss National League A, the highest division in Swiss Ice Hockey.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–2000 Sarnia Sting OHL 62 14 33 47 26 7 1 4 5 4
2000–01 Sarnia Sting OHL 49 31 44 75 48 4 1 7 8 4
2001–02 Sarnia Sting OHL 67 35 48 83 67 5 1 4 5 11
2002–03 Barrie Colts OHL 67 31 44 75 81 6 1 0 1 6
2003–04 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 67 37 70 107 80 5 4 4 8 8
2003–04 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 7 2 3 5 2 4 0 3 3 0
2004–05 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 76 19 24 43 59 - - - - -
2005–06 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 62 10 18 28 60 16 0 0 0 12
2006–07 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 69 15 15 30 60 7 1 0 1 12

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