Rob O'Gara
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| Rob O'Gara | |||
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| Born | July 6, 1993 New York, USA |
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| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Boston Bruins | ||
| NHL Draft | 151st overall, 2011 Boston Bruins |
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| Playing career | 2012–present | ||
Rob O'Gara (born July 6, 1993) is an American ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing with the Yale Bulldogs of the ECAC Hockey conference. O'Gara was selected by the Boston Bruins in the 5th round (151st overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
On March 29, 2016, the Bruins sign him to a two-year, entry-level contract beginning in the 2016-17 season. The Providence Bruins signed him to an ATO (amateur try-out) for the reminder of the 2015-16 season.
College career
Following two seasons at Milton Academy, O'Gara enrolled at Yale University to play NCAA Division I hockey with the Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey team. In his freshman season he helped the Bulldogs capture the 2012–13 NCAA Championship, the first national championship title for the team. The following season O'Gara was named to the NCAA All-Ivy League Second Team, and in his junior year his outstanding play was rewarded when he selected as ECAC Hockey's Best Defensive Defenseman and was named to the NCAA (East) First All-American Team.[1]
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
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| All-Ivy League Second Team | 2013–14 | [2] |
| All-Ivy League First Team | 2014–15 | [3] |
| ECAC Hockey Best Defensive Defenseman | 2014–15 | [4] |
| All-ECAC Hockey First All-Star Team | 2014–15 | [5] |
| NCAA (East) First All-American Team | 2014–15 | [6] |
| All-Ivy League First Team | 2015–16 | [7] |
References
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External links
- Rob O'Gara's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Rob O'Gara's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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