Rob Hisey (born September 24, 1984) is a

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former professional

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player. He last played for the

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in the

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(DEL).

Playing career

Hisey played in the OHL, UCHL and

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until 2005. Undrafted, he took his game overseas, playing for

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of Finland in 2005-06, followed by stints in Germany (

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) and another stay at Ässät, before representing Austrian side

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and

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in Sweden. He then spent the 2008-09 season with the

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in Germany. In the 2009-10 campaign, Hisey split time between CHL's

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and the

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of the AHL. On August 18, 2010, Hisey was signed as an unrestricted free agent to a one-year

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by the

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. He was assigned to

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affiliate, the

Bridgeport Sound Tigers The Bridgeport Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They are the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders, who own the franchise. The team started in 200 ...

, for the duration of the

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season. Despite scoring 48 points in 59 games with the Sound Tigers, Hisey never played with the Islanders and on April 29, 2011, signed a one-year contract with Austrian club,

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. He won the Austrian championship with Linz in 2012 and eventually stayed with the team until mid-February 2017, when he signed with the

of the German

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Personal

Rob and his wife Brooke have three sons, Hudson, Cohen and Colton.

Career statistics

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hisey, Rob 1984 births Living people Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey) players Barrie Colts players Bridgeport Sound Tigers players EHC Black Wings Linz players Erie Otters players Hannover Scorpions players Graz 99ers players Mora IK players Port Huron Beacons players Reading Royals players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds players Springfield Falcons players Tulsa Oilers (1992–present) players Grizzlys Wolfsburg players Ice hockey people from Oakville, Ontario Canadian ice hockey centres Aurora Tigers players 21st-century Canadian sportsmen Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Finland