Rob Concannon
| Rob Concannon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 2, 1970 Dorchester, MA, USA | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
AHL St. John's Maple Leafs Saint John Flames ECHL South Carolina Stingrays Greenville Grrrowl CHL Fayetteville Force WCHL Idaho Steelheads | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2003 | ||
Rob Concannon (born December 2, 1970 in Dorchester, Massachusetts) is the President of the ECHL South Carolina Stingrays minor league ice hockey club, having played in the late 1990s and early 2000s for the club, winning one of the teams' three ECHL Kelly Cup championships (1997) Inducted into teams Hall of Fame (2003) March 2010 as the president of the Washington Capitals' AA affiliate.
Played college hockey at Providence (1990–1992) before transferring to Salem State College, named All American in 1995, See Masshole in Full, article in Boston Magazine June 2009.
He had also been a former professional major League roller hockey player with both the New Jersey Rockin' Rollers of the RHI and the South Carolina Fire Ants of the MLRH.[1]
Concannon earned his nickname "Coo Coo" because of his antics both on and of the ice, and his popularity in the Charleston area has remained, resulting in the Stingrays naming him the new team president after Darren Abbott left to take a similar role in the AHL's Manchester Monarchs.[2]
References
- ↑ "Rob Concannon Statistics". hockeydb.com. March 8, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
- ↑ Scott, Jon C. (2006). Hockey Night in Dixie: Minor Pro Hockey in the American South. Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd. p. 90. ISBN 1-894974-21-2.
External links
- Rob Concannon's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- A Masshole in Full at Boston Magazine