Joe Cirella

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Position	Defence
Shoots	Right
Height Weight	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg/14 st 0 lb)
Pro clubs	Colorado Rockies New Jersey Devils Quebec Nordiques New York Rangers Florida Panthers Ottawa Senators
Nationality	Canada
Born	May 9, 1963 (1963-05-09) (age 45), Hamilton, ON, CAN
NHL Draft	5th overall, 1981 Colorado Rockies
Pro career	1981 – 1997

Joe Cirella (born May 9, 1963 in Hamilton, Ontario)^[1] is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played 828 NHL games after being taken fifth overall in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. He played for the Colorado Rockies/New Jersey Devils, Quebec Nordiques, New York Rangers, Florida Panthers and Ottawa Senators. He retired in 1997 after playing one year in Germany with the Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey-Liga. He scored the game-winning goal in the 1984 NHL All-Star Game. He was the last former Rockies player in the NHL at the time of his last NHL game.

[edit] References

1. ^ Cole, Stephen (2006). The Canadian Hockey Atlas. Doubleday Canada. ISBN 978-0-385-66093-8 (0-385-66093-6). 

[edit] External links

• Joe Cirella's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

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