Rob Rankin (born April 27, 1982) is an American former professional
ice hockey
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player who during his career played in the
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL). Since the 2010–11 season, every team in the le ...
, the
ECHL
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams scattered across the United States and Canada. It is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL).
Th ...
, and the British
Elite Ice Hockey League
The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), sometimes referred to as the British Elite League or, for sponsorship reasons, the Viaplay Elite League, is an ice hockey league in the United Kingdom. Formed in 2003 following the demise of the Ice Hockey ...
.
He represented the
Pensacola Ice Pilots
The Pensacola Ice Pilots were a professional ice hockey team located in Pensacola, Florida. The team was previously affiliated with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders (2006–07), and the Chicago Blackhawks. They h ...
in the 2007 ECHL All-Star Game held at
Qwest Arena
Idaho Central Arena (originally Bank of America Centre, formerly Qwest Arena and CenturyLink Arena) is a multi-purpose arena in the western United States, located in Boise, Idaho. Its seating capacity is 5,002 for ice hockey, 5,300 for basketbal ...
in
Boise, Idaho
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.
"Ice Pilots Rob Rankin set for All-Star game tonight in Idaho"
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1982 births
American men's ice hockey forwards
Bridgeport Sound Tigers players
Hull Stingrays players
Ice hockey players from Minnesota
Living people
Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey players
Minnesota State Mavericks men's ice hockey players
Newcastle Vipers players
Pensacola Ice Pilots players
Rochester Mustangs players
Topeka Scarecrows players
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Minnesota State University, Mankato alumni