Robert Czarnik

Robert Czarnik
Born (1990-01-10) January 10, 1990
Detroit, MI, USA
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
ECHL team
Former teams		 Reading Royals
Manchester Monarchs
Hamilton Bulldogs
Norfolk Admirals
NHL Draft 63rd overall, 2008
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 2011–present

Robert Czarnik (born January 10, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey forward. He is currently under contract to the Reading Royals of the ECHL. He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the 3rd round (63rd overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Prior to turning professional, Czarnik attended the University of Michigan where he played two seasons of NCAA Division I college hockey with the Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey team.

On October 12, 2011, the Los Angeles Kings signed Czarnik to a three-year entry level contract.[1]

In the 2013–14 season, his final contract year with the Kings, Czarnik was traded by Los Angeles to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Steve Quailer on February 6, 2014.[2]

On September 25, 2014, without an NHL or AHL contract on offer, Czarnik signed as a free agent to a one-year contract with the Indy Fuel of the ECHL.[3] On January 13, 2015 Indy traded him the Ontario Reign[4] where he played eight games before the Reign traded him to the Gwinnett Gladiators on March 11, 2015.[5] However, he was returned to Ontario after failing a physical in Gwinnett[6] only to be called up on a professional tryout contract (PTO) for the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL on March 17. 2015.[7]

On August 3, 2015, Czarnik joined as a free agent with the Reading Royals of the ECHL on a one-year contract.[8]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 U.S. National Development Team NAHL 46 7 10 17 46 6 5 2 7 4
2007–08 U.S. National Development Team NAHL 14 4 2 6 12 — — — — —
2008–09 University of Michigan CCHA 39 5 11 16 32 — — — — —
2009–10 University of Michigan CCHA 12 3 3 6 4 — — — — —
2009–10 Plymouth Whalers OHL 43 17 32 49 28 9 0 4 4 6
2010–11 Plymouth Whalers OHL 61 33 44 77 46 11 4 5 9 6
2011–12 Manchester Monarchs AHL 49 8 15 23 32 4 2 0 2 2
2012–13 Manchester Monarchs AHL 51 4 2 6 22 1 0 0 0 0
2013–14 Manchester Monarchs AHL 29 1 4 5 16 — — — — —
2013–14 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 6 0 0 0 15 — — — — —
2014–15 Indy Fuel ECHL 31 17 13 30 16 — — — — —
2014–15 Ontario Reign ECHL 21 6 4 10 14 — — — — —
2014–15 Norfolk Admirals AHL 10 1 3 4 4 — — — — —
AHL totals 145 14 24 38 89 5 2 0 2 2

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2008 United States WJC18 3rd 7 3 5 8 10
Junior totals 7 3 5 8 10

References

  1. ↑ "Kings Sign Forwards Czarnik, Andreoff". Los Angeles Kings. 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
  2. ↑ "The Montreal Canadiens have acquired Robert Czarnik". Montreal Canadiens. 2014-02-06. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
  3. ↑ "Fuel add experience with Robert Czarnik". Indy Fuel. 2014-09-25. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
  4. ↑ "Reign Acquire Czarnik from Fuel, Arseneau Recalled". Ontario Reign. January 14, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Czarnik Joins the Gladiators". Gwinnett Gladiators. March 11, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Ontario Deal Restructured". Gwinnett Gladiators. March 16, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Norfolk adds two to roster". Norfolk Admirals. March 17, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Royals sign forward Robbie Czarnik". Reading Royals. 2015-08-03. Retrieved 2015-08-03.

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