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Riley Emmerson (RW)
Bridgeport Sound Tigers
| Name: |
Riley Emmerson |
| Number: |
8 |
| Pos.: |
RW |
| Shoots: | R |
| Height: |
6-8 |
| Weight: |
248 |
| Birthdate: |
1986-02-07 |
| Birthplace: |
Vancouver, BC |
Biography
Acquired: Loaned from the Minnesota Wild on October 23, 2008. Was Minnesota’s seventh-round selection (199th overall) in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
Last Season: Racked up 107 PIM but was held pointless in 42 games for the Amerks...Returned to the lineup on 2/04 against Rockford...Missed seven games (1/16-1/31) with an injury...Returned to the lineup on 1/14 at Binghamton after missing the last seven games with an injury...Missed seven games (12/27-1/11) with an injury...Recorded 10 PIM in two fights in his AHL/Amerk debut on 10/25 at Syracuse...Assigned to the Amerks from Minnesota (NHL) on 10/23...Appeared in one game with the Florida Everblades (ECHL) where he recorded 4 PIM
Career:
2007-08: Played for the Texas Wildcatters, netting two goals and assisting on two others in 51 games...Recorded a career high 142 PIM...Had 16 PIM in four playoff appearances
2006-07: Played in 42 games for the Texas Wildcatters (ECHL), marking 3 points (2+1).
2005-06: Played in a career high 66 games with the Tri-City Americans (WHL) , collecting his first junior goal
2004-05: Appeared in 35 games with the Tri-City Americans (WHL)
2003-04: Recorded a career high six points (0+6) in 52 games with the Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)
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