| Rob McVicar | |
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| Born | January 15, 1982 Hay River, NT, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| DEL team | Hamburg Freezers |
| Played for | NHL Vancouver Canucks AHL Manitoba Moose ECHL Columbia Inferno Victoria Salmon Kings Utah Grizzlies Elmira Jackals CHL Arizona Sundogs Oddset Ligaen TOTEMPO HvIK |
| NHL Draft | 151 overall, 2002 Vancouver Canucks |
| Playing career | 2003–present |
Robert McVicar (born January 15, 1982 in Hay River, Northwest Territories[1]) is a professional ice hockey goalie with one game of NHL experience. He is currently a goaltender for the Hamburg Freezers of the German Hockey League.
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McVicar grew up in Brandon, Manitoba, where he played junior hockey for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL for the four seasons 1999-2000 to 2002-2003.[2] He was the 151st overall pick of the Canucks in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.[2] For most of three seasons, from 2003-2004 to 2005-2006, McVicar played in the AHL for the Manitoba Moose; with the exception of 19 games played in the ECHL with the Columbia Inferno during the 2003-2004 season; 33 games played in the ECHL with the Victoria Salmon Kings during the 2005-2006 season; and one game played in the NHL with the Vancouver Canucks during the 2005-2006 season.[2] In McVicar's only NHL appearance, on 1 December 2005 against the Edmonton Oilers, he played 3 minutes without facing a shot.
During the 2006-2007 season he played in the ECHL with the Utah Grizzlies, and during the 2007-2008 season he played in the CHL with the Arizona Sundogs.[2] He signed with TOTEMPO HvIK for the 2008-2009 season.
On 2 February 2009 McVicar joined the Hamburg Freezers. His contract was confirmed after bankruptcy from Totempo.[3]