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Erik Rasmussen

Position: LW/C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: March 28, 1977 in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1997-98 20 BUF NHL 21 2 3 5 2 2 14 2 0 0 0 28 7.1
1998-99 21 BUF NHL 42 3 7 10 4 6 37 3 0 0 0 40 7.5 519 12:22
1999-00 22 BUF NHL 67 8 6 14 6 1 43 8 0 0 2 76 10.5 767 11:27
2000-01 23 BUF NHL 82 12 19 31 11 0 51 11 1 0 3 95 12.6 1130 13:47
2001-02 24 BUF NHL 69 8 11 19 7 -1 34 8 0 0 2 89 9.0 900 13:03
2002-03 25 LAK NHL 57 4 12 16 5 -1 28 4 0 0 1 75 5.3 778 13:39
2003-04 26 NJD NHL 69 7 6 13 5 5 41 7 0 0 0 68 10.3 798 11:34
2005-06 28 NJD NHL 67 5 5 10 4 -4 32 4 1 0 0 45 11.1 473 7:04
2006-07 29 NJD NHL 71 3 7 10 3 -3 25 3 0 0 0 80 3.8 672 9:28
Career NHL 545 52 76 128 49 5 305 50 2 0 8 596 8.7 6037 11:31

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1997-98 20 BUF NHL 21 0.10 0.14 0.24 0.09 0.67 1.33 2 3 5 2 12 0 10 0 2 -0.1 0.3 0.2
1998-99 21 BUF NHL 42 0.07 0.17 0.24 0.08 0.88 0.95 3 8 11 4 18 0 16 4 6 0.0 0.8 0.7
1999-00 22 BUF NHL 67 0.12 0.09 0.21 0.09 0.64 1.13 9 6 15 7 26 2 24 1 1 0.2 0.8 1.0
2000-01 23 BUF NHL 82 0.15 0.23 0.38 0.14 0.62 1.16 13 20 33 13 40 3 46 9 0 1.2 1.5 2.7
2001-02 24 BUF NHL 69 0.12 0.16 0.28 0.11 0.49 1.29 9 12 21 8 32 4 30 1 -1 0.5 1.1 1.6
2002-03 25 LAK NHL 57 0.07 0.21 0.28 0.10 0.49 1.32 5 13 18 6 27 3 26 1 -1 0.0 0.9 0.9
2003-04 26 NJD NHL 69 0.10 0.09 0.19 0.08 0.59 0.99 8 7 15 6 27 4 18 0 5 0.0 1.2 1.2
2005-06 28 NJD NHL 67 0.07 0.07 0.15 0.06 0.48 0.67 5 5 10 4 16 3 18 1 -4 0.1 0.5 0.6
2006-07 29 NJD NHL 71 0.04 0.10 0.14 0.05 0.35 1.13 3 7 10 4 19 1 21 0 -3 -0.7 0.9 0.3
Career NHL 545 0.10 0.14 0.23 0.09 0.56 1.09 57 81 138 53 217 20 209 17 5 1.2 8.0 9.2

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1998-99 21 BUF NHL 21 2 4 6 2 18 2 0 0 1 23 8.7 270 12:51
1999-00 22 BUF NHL 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 27 8:59
2000-01 23 BUF NHL 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 49 16:26
2003-04 26 NJD NHL 5 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 74 14:44
2005-06 28 NJD NHL 9 0 0 0 -1 8 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 61 6:44
2006-07 29 NJD NHL 11 0 0 0 -1 14 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 59 5:21
Career NHL 52 2 7 9 3 46 2 0 0 1 48 4.2 539 10:22

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1992-93 15 St. Louis Park High School High-MN 23 16 24 40 50
1993-94 16 St. Louis Park High School High-MN 18 25 18 43 80
1994-95 17 St. Louis Park High School High-MN 23 19 33 52 80
1995-96 18 University of Minnesota WCHA 40 16 32 48 55
1995-96 18 United States WJC-A 6 0 1 1 16
1996-97 19 University of Minnesota WCHA 34 15 12 27 123
1996-97 19 United States WJC-A 6 4 5 9 4
1997-98 20 Rochester Americans AHL 53 9 14 23 -10 83 4 5 0 1 120 7.5
1998-99 21 Rochester Americans AHL 37 12 14 26 12 47 8 4 0 1 82 14.6
2001-02 24 United States WC-A 7 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0
2007-08 30 Lowell Devils AHL 26 2 3 5 -18 14 1 1 0 0
2008-09 31 Assat Pori Finland 31 1 8 9 60
2008-09 31 Assat Pori Finland-Q 6 3 1 4 14
Career 3 Seasons AHL 116 23 31 54 -16 144 13 10 0 2 202 10.4
Career 1 Season Finland 31 1 8 9 60
Career 1 Season Finland-Q 6 3 1 4 14
Career 3 Seasons High-MN 64 60 75 135 210
Career 1 Season WC-A 7 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons WCHA 74 31 44 75 178
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 12 4 6 10 20

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1997-98 20 Rochester Americans AHL 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
2008-09 31 Assat Pori Finland 7 1 4 5 24
Career 1 Season AHL 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season Finland 7 1 4 5 24

Similarity Scores

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Thru 9 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Erik Rasmussen 2.7 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.2
Alain Cote 83.8 2.5 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.4 0.3 0.2
Doug Smith 83.8 2.3 2.0 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.0
Mike Hough 82.3 2.7 1.9 1.3 1.3 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.0
Steve Jensen 82.0 3.4 1.7 1.5 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.7
Mats Lindgren 81.3 2.6 2.2 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.6
Jay Pandolfo 80.0 2.5 2.5 1.2 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 -0.2
Claude Lapointe 77.7 2.3 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.2
Dave Reid 77.5 2.0 1.5 1.2 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Stephane Yelle 76.1 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.1
Denis Pederson 76.0 2.6 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Erik Rasmussen 2.7 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.2
Doug Smith 83.8 2.3 2.0 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.0
Jarkko Ruutu 83.6 2.2 1.6 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.2
Steve Jensen 82.0 3.4 1.7 1.5 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.7
Mats Lindgren 81.3 2.6 2.2 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.6
Alain Cote 80.8 2.5 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 -0.4
Mike Hough 76.8 2.7 1.9 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.2
Denis Pederson 76.0 2.6 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.1
Jere Gillis 75.9 2.5 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.2
Jamie Baker 75.8 3.0 1.6 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.3
Todd Warriner 74.9 2.3 2.0 1.5 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.6 0.2 -0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

2000-01 NHL 82 (3)

Transactions

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July 24, 2002: Traded to Los Angeles by Buffalo for Adam Mair and Los Angeles' 5th round choice (Thomas Morrow) in 2003 Entry Draft, July 24, 2002.

July 25, 2003: Signed as a free agent by New Jersey, July 25, 2003.

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