Erik Rasmussen
Positions: Center
Born: Minneapolis, MN
Resides: St. Louis Park, MN
Height: 6'2"
Shoots: Left
DOB: March 28, 1977
Weight:205
Last Amateur Club:University of Minnesota
(WCHA)
HOW AQUIRED: Buffalo's 1st round choice (7th overall) in the 1996 NHL
Entry Draft.
CAREER: Rated as the third overall NHL-affiliated prospect in the March 7
issue of "The Hockey News"... Led the University of Minnesota team with 123
PIM... Selected as one of the captains of the silver medal-winning Team USA
at the 1997 IIHF World Championships... Played for Team USA at the 1996
World Junior Championships in Massachusetts... Named to the All-WCHA
Rookie team following the 1995-96 season... Named Minnesota's "Mr.
Hockey" following his senior year of high school.
Personal: Single...Tries to copy the playing style of Phoenix's Jeremy Roenick because he plays a complete game and is a team leader
Erik Links:
Erik's Official Amerks Page
Official AHL Page
Here's a Gopher page that's still got stuff on it
Email: hawks37@hotmail.com
