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Rob Blake

San Jose Sharks

1969/12/10 39

6-4 225

Simcoe, Ont., Canada

19

the Los Angeles Kings in 1988 (4th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Sharks 16 1 5 6 -4 10 1 0 0 0 35

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is physically imposing. Uses his size to rock opponents. Owns a rocket of a shot, which is a lethal scoring weapon for him. Can log a lot of minutes.
Flaws
  • At times, he tries for the big hit when it's not necessary. Has had injury problems at various times in his career.
Career Potential
  • All-around defenseman and future Hall-of-Famer.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 5, 2009 Left arm injury, day-to-day.
June 30, 2009 Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
April 2, 2009 Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
March 22, 2009 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
March 14, 2009 Missed 2 games (foot injury).
March 10, 2009 Foot injury, day-to-day.
January 27, 2009 Missed 2 games (jaw injury).
January 17, 2009 Jaw injury, day-to-day.
July 3, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
February 28, 2008 Missed 11 games (left ankle injury).
February 2, 2008 Left ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
April 9, 2007 Missed the last 5 games of the regular season (neck injury).
March 29, 2007 Neck injury, day-to-day.
March 27, 2007 Missed 1 game (strained neck).
March 24, 2007 Strained neck, day-to-day.
March 11, 2007 Missed 3 games (groin).
March 6, 2007 Groin, day-to-day.
November 24, 2006 Missed 1 game (groin).
November 22, 2006 Groin, day-to-day.
July 1, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Kings to a two-year contract.
January 7, 2006 Missed 1 game (hand injury).
January 5, 2006 Hand injury, day-to-day.
May 5, 2004 Missed Game 6 of Round Two against the San Jose Sharks (upper body injury).
May 1, 2004 Upper body injury, left Saturday's game.
May 1, 2004 Missed Game Four of Round Two against the San Jose Sharks (upper body injury).
April 27, 2004 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
April 7, 2004 Missed the last game of the regular season (ankle injury).
April 4, 2004 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
February 24, 2004 Missed 7 games (broken leg).
February 10, 2004 Broken leg, sidelined indefinitely.
January 9, 2003 Missed 1 game (back injury).
January 7, 2003 Back injury, day-to-day.
January 4, 2003 Missed 1 game (back spasms).
January 2, 2003 Back spasms, day-to-day.
November 10, 2002 Missed 1 game (groin).
November 6, 2002 Groin, day-to-day.
May 4, 2002 Missed Game 1 of Round Two against San Jose (leg injury).
May 1, 2002 Leg injury, day-to-day.
March 4, 2002 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
February 28, 2002 Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
February 26, 2002 Missed 1 game (flu).
February 13, 2002 Flu, day-to-day.
December 12, 2001 Missed 1 game (groin).
December 10, 2001 Groin, day-to-day.
December 5, 2001 Missed 3 games (groin).
November 30, 2001 Groin, day-to-day.
July 1, 2001 Re-signed by the Colorado Avalanche.
April 8, 2001 Missed 8 games (sprained right knee).
March 21, 2001 Sprained right knee, early April.
February 21, 2001 Acquired from the Los Angeles Kings.
February 12, 2001 Missed 2 games (shoulder injury).
February 8, 2001 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
October 23, 2000 Missed 3 games (hairline fracture of lumbar vertebrae).
October 16, 2000 Hairline fracture of lumbar vertebrae, week-to-week.

Trades

July 3, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks.
July 1, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Kings.
February 21, 2001 Los Angeles Kings traded Rob Blake and Steven Reinprecht to the Colorado Avalanche for Adam Deadmarsh, Aaron Miller, a 1st round selection (David Steckel) in 2001, a player to be named later (Jared Aulin, March 22, 2001) and future considerations.
June 11, 1988 Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 4th round (70th overall) in 1988.

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