Rob Weingartner Explained

Position:Right Wing
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:190
League:CHL
Career Start:1992
Career End:2000
Birth Date:22 October 1971
Birth Place:Lake Ronkonkoma, NY, USA

Rob Weingartner is an American former professional ice hockey player and coach. He coached the Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League for the 2007–08 season[1] [2] and the Wichita Junior Thunder of the Western States Hockey League from 2012 to 2019. On April 8, 2020, Weingartner was named the head coach of the Florida Jr. Blades of the United States Premier Hockey League's Premier Division.[3]

Used to be a janitor at Goddard high school.

Weingartner's jersey number, 15, is retired by the Wichita Thunder.[4]

Career statistics

  Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1992–93 Wichita ThunderCHL351041471
1993–94 Wichita ThunderCHL501617331501114549
1994–95 Wichita ThunderCHL4920113127411461030
1995–96 Wichita ThunderCHL1516769
1995–96 San Antonio IguanasCHL45203050184135101545
1996–97 Louisiana IceGatorsECHL59201535334175101546
1996–97 Manitoba MooseIHL400111
1997–98 Louisiana IceGatorsECHL50262753198121231530
1997–98 Fort Wayne KometsIHL1411226
1998–99 Louisiana IceGatorsECHL59202242203210119
1999–00 Arkansas RiverBladesECHL41121628114
1999–00 Louisiana IceGatorsECHL2657129211191016

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wichita Thunder Hockey Club . Wichita Thunder History . April 25, 2010.
  2. Web site: Central Hockey League. Thunder Makes Coaching Change . April 26, 2010.
  3. Web site: FLORIDA JR. BLADES ANNOUNCES JUNIOR COACHES FOR 2020-21 SEASON . Florida Jr. Blades . April 8, 2020 . April 12, 2020.
  4. Web site: Kake News . Wichita Thunder Retire Jersey Of Former Player Battling Cancer . April 26, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110929123333/http://www.kake.com/findit/fridayheadlines/41610982.html . September 29, 2011 .