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Steve Rucchin

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: July 4, 1971 in Thunder Bay, Ontario

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 9, 2012, 10:23AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #540. Bill Barilko… #540. Mariusz Czerkawski… #542. Mike Sillinger… #542. STEVE RUCCHIN… #544. Ron Schock… #544. Andre Boudrias… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1994-95 23 MDA NHL 43 6 11 17 6 7 23 6 0 0 1 59 10.2
1995-96 24 MDA NHL 64 19 25 44 17 3 12 10 8 1 4 113 16.8
1996-97 25 MDA NHL 79 19 48 67 23 26 24 12 6 1 2 153 12.4
1997-98 26 MDA NHL 72 17 36 53 20 8 13 8 8 1 3 131 13.0
1998-99 27 MDA NHL 69 23 39 62 23 11 22 17 5 1 5 145 15.9 1556 22:33
1999-00 28 MDA NHL 71 19 38 57 20 9 16 9 10 0 2 131 14.5 1576 22:12
2000-01 29 MDA NHL 16 3 5 8 3 -5 0 1 2 0 0 19 15.8 301 18:47
2001-02 30 MDA NHL 38 7 16 23 8 -3 6 3 4 0 1 57 12.3 733 19:17
2002-03 31 MDA NHL 82 20 38 58 21 -14 12 13 6 1 4 194 10.3 1729 21:05
2003-04 32 MDA NHL 82 20 23 43 17 -14 12 10 9 1 1 148 13.5 1621 19:46
2005-06 34 NYR NHL 72 13 23 36 13 6 10 8 4 1 0 111 11.7 1151 15:60
2006-07 35 ATL NHL 47 5 16 21 7 -4 14 4 1 0 1 56 8.9 862 18:20
Career NHL 735 171 318 489 179 30 164 101 63 7 24 1317 13.0 9529 19:59

NHL Miscellaneous

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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
1994-95 23 MDA NHL 43 0.14 0.26 0.40 0.15 0.53 1.37 10 19 29 11 24 0 27 10 7 0.4 0.8 1.2
1995-96 24 MDA NHL 64 0.30 0.39 0.69 0.26 0.19 1.77 18 24 42 16 65 30 53 21 3 2.9 0.9 3.8
1996-97 25 MDA NHL 79 0.24 0.61 0.85 0.29 0.30 1.94 20 50 70 25 105 32 63 16 26 4.9 1.8 6.7
1997-98 26 MDA NHL 72 0.24 0.50 0.74 0.27 0.18 1.82 19 41 60 22 82 24 72 22 8 4.7 1.2 5.9
1998-99 27 MDA NHL 69 0.33 0.57 0.90 0.34 0.32 2.10 26 44 70 26 105 48 66 20 11 4.8 2.2 7.0
1999-00 28 MDA NHL 71 0.27 0.54 0.80 0.29 0.23 1.85 21 41 62 23 98 37 71 19 9 3.4 2.1 5.5
2000-01 29 MDA NHL 16 0.19 0.31 0.50 0.19 0.00 1.19 3 5 8 3 14 6 17 4 -5 0.3 0.2 0.5
2001-02 30 MDA NHL 38 0.18 0.42 0.61 0.21 0.16 1.50 8 18 26 9 31 12 24 2 -3 1.2 0.9 2.1
2002-03 31 MDA NHL 82 0.24 0.46 0.71 0.25 0.15 2.37 23 42 65 24 83 39 72 14 -14 3.5 1.8 5.3
2003-04 32 MDA NHL 82 0.24 0.28 0.52 0.21 0.15 1.80 23 26 49 20 77 39 70 18 -14 2.6 1.6 4.1
2005-06 34 NYR NHL 72 0.18 0.32 0.50 0.18 0.14 1.54 13 22 35 13 64 30 42 14 6 1.5 1.6 3.0
2006-07 35 ATL NHL 47 0.11 0.34 0.45 0.15 0.30 1.19 5 16 21 7 34 8 46 16 -4 0.2 0.7 0.9
Career NHL 735 0.23 0.43 0.67 0.24 0.22 1.79 189 348 537 198 782 305 623 176 30 30.4 15.7 46.1

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1996-97 25 MDA NHL 8 1 2 3 -2 10 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
1998-99 27 MDA NHL 4 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 88 21:55
2002-03 31 MDA NHL 21 7 3 10 -2 2 6 1 0 2 46 15.2 495 23:35
2005-06 34 NYR NHL 4 1 0 1 -2 0 0 1 0 0 9 11.1 55 13:50
Career NHL 37 9 8 17 -6 12 7 2 0 2 73 12.3 638 22:00

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1989-90 18 Thamesford Trojans ON-Jr.D 2 1 2 3 0
1990-91 19 U. of Western Ontario OUAA 34 13 16 29 14
1991-92 20 U. of Western Ontario OUAA 37 28 34 62 36
1992-93 21 U. of Western Ontario OUAA 34 22 26 48 16
1993-94 22 U. of Western Ontario OUAA 35 30 23 53 30
1994-95 23 San Diego Gulls IHL 41 11 15 26 14
1997-98 26 Canada WC-A 6 1 2 3 2
Career 1 Season IHL 41 11 15 26 14
Career 1 Season ON-Jr.D 2 1 2 3 0
Career 4 Seasons OUAA 140 93 99 192 96
Career 1 Season WC-A 6 1 2 3 2

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 12 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Steve Rucchin 7.0 6.7 5.9 5.5 5.3 4.1 3.8 3.0 2.1 1.2 0.9 0.5
Anson Carter 92.8 7.2 6.5 6.0 5.6 5.5 4.5 4.0 2.4 1.8 1.6
Herb Cain 92.4 6.2 4.8 4.7 4.5 3.8 2.8 2.7 2.5 1.7 1.5 1.4 0.7
Michal Pivonka 92.3 7.1 6.1 5.7 5.4 4.5 3.3 3.0 2.2 1.7 1.5 1.1 0.6
Derek King 92.1 6.9 6.7 6.4 5.9 4.9 3.6 3.0 2.8 2.2 2.1 2.0 -0.1
Russ Courtnall 92.1 6.7 6.6 6.3 5.4 4.7 3.8 3.2 3.2 3.1 1.7 0.7 0.3
Tony Granato 91.5 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.4 4.2 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.1 1.5 1.3 0.9
Dan Quinn 91.0 6.7 6.3 6.0 4.4 4.0 3.7 3.4 3.4 2.8 1.7 0.9 -0.1
Esa Tikkanen 91.0 7.1 6.3 6.1 5.2 5.2 4.5 3.5 3.3 1.7 1.7 1.5 0.2
Mariusz Czerkawski 90.7 8.1 6.8 6.2 5.3 5.0 4.2 3.0 2.8 2.6 0.8 0.7 0.3
Stan Smyl 90.7 7.4 6.9 6.1 4.1 4.1 4.0 3.9 2.7 2.7 2.2 0.7 -0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Steve Rucchin 7.0 6.7 5.9 5.5 5.3 4.1 3.8 3.0 2.1 1.2 0.9 0.5
Anson Carter 92.8 7.2 6.5 6.0 5.6 5.5 4.5 4.0 2.4 1.8 1.6
Michal Pivonka 91.5 7.1 6.1 5.7 5.4 4.5 3.3 3.0 2.2 1.7 1.5 1.1 0.8 0.6
Tony Granato 91.0 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.4 4.2 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.1 1.5 1.3 0.9 0.5
Stan Smyl 90.9 7.4 6.9 6.1 4.1 4.1 4.0 3.9 2.7 2.7 2.2 0.7 0.1 -0.2
Mariusz Czerkawski 90.7 8.1 6.8 6.2 5.3 5.0 4.2 3.0 2.8 2.6 0.8 0.7 0.3
Neil Colville 90.6 5.3 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.3 3.5 3.3 2.8 2.1 1.1 0.0 -0.1
Clint Smith 90.4 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.6 4.5 2.7 2.5 2.4 1.2 1.0 0.2
Bobby Schmautz 90.3 6.5 6.2 5.5 5.4 5.2 4.7 4.2 3.0 2.8 1.4 0.6 0.4 -0.2
John Anderson 90.3 6.4 5.9 5.5 5.2 4.6 4.4 4.1 3.5 3.0 1.9 1.4 -0.1
Esa Tikkanen 90.2 7.1 6.3 6.1 5.2 5.2 4.5 3.5 3.3 1.7 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.2 -0.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

2002-03 NHL 82 (4)
2003-04 NHL 82 (3)

Transactions

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November 15, 2000: Missed majority of 2000-01 due to jaw injury vs. Colorado, November 15, 2000.

November 16, 2001: Missed majority of 2001-02 due to leg injury vs. San Jose, November 16, 2001.

August 23, 2005: Traded to NY Rangers by Anaheim for Trevor Gillies and NY Rangers' 4th round choice (later traded back to NY Rangers) - later traded to Washington - Washington selected Brett Bruneteau) in 2007 Entry Draft, August 23, 2005.

July 3, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Atlanta, July 3, 2006.

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