GARTH: Rolston Bros. Reunion?
Brian Rolston recently retired from an illustrious hockey career, and he left behind an extremely impressive hockey footprint.
He excelled and was a key contributor to five different NHL teams in his nineteen year career, including: New Jersey Devils, Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins, Minnesota Wild, and the New York Islanders.
The crafty winger also elevated his game while...
Brian Rolston retires after NHL 17 seasons
Brian Rolston retired Tuesday after a 17-year NHL career in which he played for five teams and helped the New Jersey Devils win their first Stanley Cup.
The 40-year-old forward from Flint, Mich., did not play this season after splitting time with the New York Islanders and Boston in 2011-12.
As a rookie he helped the Devils win the Cup in the 1994-95 season. He also played for...
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April 30, 2013
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Brian Rolston Retires Because He Is Old (Maybe Not That Reason) by Steven Ellis
Brian Rolston has retired from the NHL after a 17 year career as a power-forward, Rolston was drafted in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils as their second pick in the first round. Prior to his NHL career, Rolston played for Lake Superior State University (where as a freshman he scored the game-winning goal and earned Most [...]
Rolston makes retirement official after sitting out season
Following 17 years in the NHL, three of which were with the Minnesota Wild, forward Brian Rolston officially announced his retirement on Tuesday.
Rolston, who is fifth in Wild history with 202 points, didn't play this season. He spent his final year in 2011-12 with the New York Islanders and Boston Bruins. Rolston, a first-round draft choice by the New Jersey Devils in 1991,...
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Brian Rolston Announces His Retirement
TORONTO (April 30, 2013) – Brian Rolston, a veteran of 17 NHL seasons, a four time 30-goal scorer, a Stanley Cup champion and a three-time Olympian, officially announced his retirement from the National Hockey League on Tuesday.
In a professional career that spanned nearly two full decades, Rolston, 40, appeared in a total of 1,256 NHL games amassing 342 goals, 419 assists and...
Veteran winger Brian Rolston "more than likely" to retire
It appears Rolston, 39 will hang up the skates after not being able to find work before the former CBA expired.Rolston had two stints with the Bruins during his 17 year NHL career. His first was from 1999 to 2004 in which he recorded 101 goals and 135 helpers.Rolston came on board late last season to try and help the Bruins make another cup run. He played in 21 games, scored 3 goals...
Brian Rolston Proved He Has Something Left, But May Need to Move On If He Wants to Continue Career
Editor's Note: The Bruins are facing a longer offseason than they had hoped after their title defense was ended early with a first-round loss to Washington. The extra time could come in handy though, as the Bruins have plenty of decisions to make this summer. At the top of that list is what they will do with the many pending free agents on their roster. Each day over the next...
Brian Rolston's Resurgence Has Linemates Questioning His Age, But Not His Production on Bruins' Red-Hot Third Line
BOSTON – Brian Rolston has 11 points in his last six games and 12 points overall in 15 games since joining the Bruins. This after managing just nine points in 49 games with the Islanders this season. But it’s not the recent rise in production of the veteran forward that his linemate finds hard to believe. It’s the date on Rolston’s birth certificate that center Chris Kelly...
Brian Rolston Breaks Down Art of the Slap Shot During First Stint With Bruins (Video)
Brian Rolston is back in Boston and ready to help lead the Bruins to another Stanley Cup. But it was more than a decade ago that Rolston first won over the hearts of Boston fans, as he turned into a very good player for the B's after arriving from Colorado as part of the Ray Bourque trade. One of Rolston's best qualities is his hard shot. And during his first stint in Boston...
Islanders place veteran LW Rolston on waivers
The New York Islanders placed veteran left wing Brian Rolston on waivers on Saturday.
Acquired in a deal with the New Jersey Devils for Trent Hunter in July, the 39-year-old Rolston has collected just four goals, five assists and six penalty minutes in 49 games this season.
Rolston is playing in the final season of his four-year contract.
David Ullstrom was recalled from Bridgeport...
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