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Nickulas was born in [[Hyannis, Massachusetts]]. As a youth, he played in the 1989 [[Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament]] with the New York Islanders [[minor ice hockey]] team.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-01-29}}</ref> |
Nickulas was born in [[Hyannis, Massachusetts]]. As a youth, he played in the 1989 [[Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament]] with the New York Islanders [[minor ice hockey]] team.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-01-29}}</ref> |
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Nickulas was drafted 99th overall by the [[Boston Bruins]] in the [[1994 NHL Entry Draft]].{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} In three years with Boston, he played mostly for the [[Providence Bruins]] of the [[American Hockey League]]. He also played for the [[St. Louis Blues]] and the [[Chicago Blackhawks]] before returning to Boston in 2005.{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} In 2006. Nickulas moved to Germany, signing with the [[Hannover Scorpions]]. After two seasons with Hannover, he played for the [[ERC Ingolstadt]] of the [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] in [[Germany]].{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} |
Nickulas was drafted 99th overall by the [[Boston Bruins]] in the [[1994 NHL Entry Draft]].{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} In three years with Boston, he played mostly for the [[Providence Bruins]] of the [[American Hockey League]]. |
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Nickulas scored his first NHL Goal on March 2, 2000 in Boston's 5-2 home loss Versus Montreal. |
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He also played for the [[St. Louis Blues]] and the [[Chicago Blackhawks]] before returning to Boston in 2005.{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} In 2006. Nickulas moved to Germany, signing with the [[Hannover Scorpions]]. After two seasons with Hannover, he played for the [[ERC Ingolstadt]] of the [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] in [[Germany]].{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
Revision as of 16:14, 16 December 2021
Eric Nickulas | |||
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![]() Nickulas with the Providence Bruins in 2005 | |||
Born |
Hyannis, Massachusetts, U.S. | March 25, 1975||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Boston Bruins St. Louis Blues Chicago Blackhawks Hannover Scorpions ERC Ingolstadt | ||
NHL draft |
99th overall, 1994 Boston Bruins | ||
Playing career | 1997–2009 |
Eric Nickulas (born March 25, 1975) is an American former professional ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues, and Chicago Blackhawks between 1999 and 2006.
Biography
Nickulas was born in Hyannis, Massachusetts. As a youth, he played in the 1989 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the New York Islanders minor ice hockey team.[1]
Nickulas was drafted 99th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.[citation needed] In three years with Boston, he played mostly for the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League.
Nickulas scored his first NHL Goal on March 2, 2000 in Boston's 5-2 home loss Versus Montreal.
He also played for the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks before returning to Boston in 2005.[citation needed] In 2006. Nickulas moved to Germany, signing with the Hannover Scorpions. After two seasons with Hannover, he played for the ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga in Germany.[citation needed]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1991–92 | Barnstable High School | HS-MA | 24 | 30 | 25 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Tabor Academy | HS-MA | 28 | 25 | 25 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Cushing Academy | HS-MA | 25 | 46 | 36 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | University of New Hampshire | HE | 33 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | University of New Hampshire | HE | 34 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | University of New Hampshire | HE | 39 | 29 | 22 | 51 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Orlando Solar Bears | IHL | 76 | 22 | 9 | 31 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
1998–99 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1998–99 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 75 | 31 | 27 | 58 | 83 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 33 | ||
1999–00 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 20 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–00 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 40 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | ||
2000–01 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 62 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 100 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | ||
2001–02 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 54 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
2002–03 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 39 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2003–04 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 44 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 53 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||
2005–06 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 38 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
2006–07 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 48 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 129 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
2007–08 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 41 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
2008–09 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
AHL totals | 361 | 106 | 124 | 230 | 386 | 59 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 93 | ||||
NHL totals | 118 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1975 births
- Living people
- American men's ice hockey right wingers
- Barnstable High School alumni
- Boston Bruins draft picks
- Boston Bruins players
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- ERC Ingolstadt players
- Hannover Scorpions players
- Ice hockey players from Massachusetts
- New Hampshire Wildcats men's ice hockey players
- Norfolk Admirals players
- Orlando Solar Bears (IHL) players
- People from Hyannis, Massachusetts
- Providence Bruins players
- Sportspeople from Barnstable County, Massachusetts
- St. Louis Blues players
- Worcester IceCats players
- American ice hockey winger stubs