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Rico Fata

RW · CAN
+ 1 other team
Status
Retired 18 yrs ago
Career
2004–2008 (4 yrs)
Age
46 (36 in 2008)
Vitals
5'11" · 202 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Trophy Case

Stanley Cup Stanley Cup
as League Champion
2004-05 NJD

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 NJD 82 18 18 36 0.44 +12 90 2 3 0 126 14.3% 62
2005-06 NJD 82 7 11 18 0.22 +2 48 1 3 0 80 8.8% 64
2006-07 NYR 68 14 19 33 0.49 +1 40 2 1 0 119 11.8% 66
2007-08 NYR 30 0 2 2 0.07 -4 2 0 0 0 10 0.0% 5
CAREER 4 yrs 262 39 50 89 0.34 +11 180 5 7 0 -- 11.6% 197
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 NJD 21 4 3 7 0.33 +4 12 1 2 1 34 11.8% 25
2005-06 NJD 6 1 3 4 0.67 +1 4 0 1 0 6 16.7% 5
CAREER 2 app. 27 5 6 11 0.41 +5 16 1 3 1 -- 12.5% 30
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
1998-99 CGY 20 0 1 1 0.05 0 4 0 0 0 0.0% 7:36
1999-00 CGY 2 0 0 0 0.00 -1 0 0 0 0 - 10:06
2000-01 CGY 5 0 0 0 0.00 -3 6 0 0 0 0.0% 9:25
2001-02 NYR 10 0 0 0 0.00 -2 0 0 0 0 0.0% 8:31
2002-03 NYR 36 2 4 6 0.17 -1 6 0 0 1 6.7% 7:16
2002-03 PIT 27 5 8 13 0.48 -6 10 0 0 3 10.2% 17:46
2003-04 PIT 73 16 18 34 0.47 -46 54 1 6 12 9.8% 17:58
2005-06 PIT 20 0 0 0 0.00 -5 10 0 0 0 0.0% 13:06
2005-06 ATL 6 0 1 1 0.17 -2 4 0 0 0 0.0% 7:18
2005-06 WSH 21 3 3 6 0.29 3 8 0 1 1 9.7% 8:11
2006-07 WSH 10 1 1 2 0.20 3 2 0 0 0 6.7% 10:26
Career NHL 230 27 36 63 0.27 -60 104 1 7 17 8.1% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Forwards, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 24 C NJD - - 75 74 66 81 83 - - 69 66 63 - 53 58 72
2005-06 25 RW NJD - - 75 74 66 81 83 - - 69 66 63 - 53 58 72
2006-07 26 RW NYR - - 75 79 67 78 80 - - 64 62 65 - 58 63 73
2007-08 27 RW NYR - - 75 79 67 68 80 - - 57 56 60 - 58 63 69
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 24 C NJD - - 75 74 66 81 83 - - 69 66 63 - 53 58 72
2005-06 25 RW NJD - - · · · · · - - · · · - · · ·
2006-07 26 RW NYR - - · +5 +1 −3 −3 - - −5 −4 +2 - +5 +5 +1
2007-08 27 RW NYR - - · · · −10 · - - −7 −6 −5 - · · −4
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2004-05 NJD $715,000 1 yr 1.4% 24 RFA
2005-06 NJD $1,000,000 4 yr 2.0% 25 RFA
2006-07 NYR $920,000 3 yr 2.4% 26 RFA
2004-05
Jul 11 2004
2004-05
to DEVILS
  • Rico Fata 72
to PENGUINS

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