Rob Pearson

Rob Pearson
Born March 8, 1971
Oshawa, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Washington Capitals
St. Louis Blues
NHL Draft 12th overall, 1989
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19902002

Robert Gordon Pearson (born March 8, 1971 in Oshawa, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL.

Pearson was drafted 12th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He played in 269 career NHL games, scoring 56 goals and 54 assists for 110 points.

As of 21 April 2006, Pearson signed on as Assistant Coach for the University of Ontario Institute of Technology Ridgebacks in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1988–89 Belleville Bulls OHL 26 8 12 20 51
1989–90 Belleville Bulls OHL 58 48 40 88 174 11 5 5 10 26
1990–91 Belleville Bulls OHL 10 6 3 9 27
1990–91 Oshawa Generals OHL 41 57 52 109 76 16 16 17 33 39
1990–91 Newmarket Saints AHL 3 0 0 0 29
1991–92 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 27 15 14 29 107 13 5 4 9 40
1991–92 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 47 14 10 24 58
1992–93 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 78 23 14 37 211 14 2 2 4 31
1993–94 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 67 12 18 30 189 14 1 0 1 32
1994–95 Washington Capitals NHL 32 0 6 6 96 3 1 0 1 17
1995–96 Portland Pirates AHL 44 18 24 42 143
1995–96 St. Louis Blues NHL 27 6 4 10 54 2 0 0 0 14
1996–97 Worcester IceCats AHL 46 11 16 27 199 5 3 0 3 16
1996–97 St. Louis Blues NHL 18 1 2 3 37
1997–98 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 46 17 14 31 118 10 6 4 10 43
1998–99 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 20 3 10 13 27
1998–99 Orlando Solar Bears IHL 11 6 2 8 41 17 8 6 14 24
1999–00 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL 60 17 23 40 145 4 0 0 0 8
2001–02 Frankfurt Lions DEL 33 5 16 21 125
OHL totals 135 119 107 226 328 27 21 22 43 65
DEG totals 33 5 16 21 125
IHL totals 137 43 49 92 331 31 14 10 24 75
AHL totals 120 44 54 98 478 18 8 4 12 56
NHL totals 269 56 54 110 645 33 4 2 6 94

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Preceded by
Scott Thornton
Toronto Maple Leafs first round draft pick
1989
Succeeded by
Steve Bancroft