| Rusty Fitzgerald | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | (1972-10-04)October 4, 1972 (age 52) Minneapolis,Minnesota,U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | NHL Pittsburgh Penguins DEL Frankfurt Lions Iserlohn Roosters IHL Cleveland Lumberjacks Manitoba Moose Quad City Mallards WCHL San Diego Gulls | ||
| NHL draft | 38th overall,1991 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2003 | ||
Russell John Fitzgerald (born October 4, 1972) is an American former professionalice hockeycenter. He was drafted in the second round, 38th overall, by thePittsburgh Penguins in the1991 NHL Entry Draft.
Fitzgerald played twenty-five games in theNational Hockey League with the Penguins in the1994–95 and1995–96 seasons. He scored two goals and two assists.
Russell played youth hockey in Silver Bay, Minnesota while being coached by Jim McLeod. His younger brotherZack Fitzgerald is currently the Head Coach and Director of Hockey for theGlasgow Clan of theElite Ice Hockey League.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1987–88 | Silver Bay High School | HS-MN | 20 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Silver Bay High School | HS-MN | 22 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Silver Bay High School | HS-MN | 21 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Duluth East High School | HS-MN | 15 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 37 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 39 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 37 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 34 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1994–95 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1995–96 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 46 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1997–98 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 34 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998–99 | Quad City Mallards | UHL | 53 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | ||
| 1999–00 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 53 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1999–00 | Quad City Mallards | UHL | 18 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 77 | 30 | 15 | 45 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | ||
| 2001–02 | San Diego Gulls | WCHL | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 59 | 27 | 18 | 45 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Frankfurt Lions | DEL | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| IHL totals | 212 | 68 | 55 | 123 | 192 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 20 | ||||
| NHL totals | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
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