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Brian Rolston
Brian Lee Rolston (born February 21, 1973) is a retired American professional ice hockey player. He most recently played for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. He won a Stanley Cup championship with the New Jersey Devils in 1995, and the World Cup of Hockey in 1996 playing for Team USA. Rolston has represented the United States of America three times in Olympic competition for ice hockey. In the Salt Lake City Olympics of 2002, he won the Silver Medal. Rolston was born in Flint, Michigan, but grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Brian most recently named to take over as head coach of Little Caesars 2001 hockey club as well as assists on the Little Caesars 2005 team.
Brian has four sons, Ryder Scott, Brody, Stone and Zane. His older brother is Ron Rolston, who is the former coach of the Buffalo Sabres. Rolston has been a resident of Traverse City, Michigan.
Playing career
Rolston is considered a utility forward, as he can play as a center, left wing and right wing competently. The 6'2', 214 pound forward is best known for his highly regarded two-way ability.
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Q & A: Beach Bums voice Tom Willms
Traverse City Record-Eagle 11 May 2018
Editor's note. This article was published in the Record-Eagle's Beach Bums 2018 season preview section, inside Thursday's newspaper. For more stories on the upcoming season, click here to read the section in its entirety online ... JC ... To my right, I have Scott Niedermayer, Brian Rolston, Joe Nieuwendyk and two other other NHL players having a coffee clutch together ... Rolston also happens to live in Traverse City ... I’m a fan of Brian Rolston ... ....
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Kalman: Finding Optimism In Potential First-Round Matchup With Leafs, And More Bruins Thoughts
CBS Sports 06 Apr 2018
By Matt Kalman, CBS Boston. BOSTON (CBS) — The road portion of the Bruins’ schedule is through, and with two games left on home ice the Bruins are going to need help if they’re going to overtake the Tampa Bay Lightning atop the Eastern Conference ... *It’s been 13 games since Brian Gionta’s last point ... There’s more similarities between Gionta and Brian Rolston in his second go-round with the Bruins than the uniform No. 12 ... Comments ....
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Kings' Christian Folin has mixed emotions in return to Minnesota
The Los Angeles Times 19 Mar 2018
Ducks Sports LA Times Kings' Christian Folin has mixed emotions in return to Minnesota. By Curtis Zupke. Mar 18, 2018 . 5.50 PM. ST. PAUL, Minn. Minnesota brings up mixed memories for Christian Folin. They include a bus ride full of doubt and pop star Taylor Swift. It's complicated ... Advertisement ... "It will be fun ... The story begins eight years ago ... When ... PDT ... Minnesota last had two 30-goal scorers in 2007-08, with Marian Gaborik and Brian Rolston....
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Bucky Gleason: Buffalo sons Todd Marchant, Peter Ciavaglia remember last non-NHL Olympics
The Buffalo News 12 Feb 2018
team as a long shot ... team ... team ... Brian Gionta ready for role as Captain America ... The roster also included Peter Laviolette, who made his mark as an NHL head coach; Chris Drury's older brother, former Harvard star Ted Drury; center Darby Hendrickson, who played 518 games in the NHL; goalies Garth Snow and Mike Dunham; and longtime Devils star Brian Rolston ... Marchant and Rolston were the only members who won the Cup as players. The U.S ... ....
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From Paul Kariya’s star turn to Peter Forsberg‘s iconic goal, 1994 Canadian hockey team tells ...
Toronto Sun 12 Feb 2018
Video. The '94 Olympic tournament was the last one played without NHLers — and it turned into a ride no one in Canada could have predicted ... Jere Lehtinen and Saku Koivu, Peter Forsberg and Tommy Salo, Brian Rolston and Todd Marchant, Andrei Nikolishin and Sergei Berezin ... The scoring threats were mostly forwards taken low in the NHL draft, like Brian Savage, Dwayne Norris and Todd Hlushko, plus a pair of top picks on the brink of renown....
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Alex Stalock stars as Wild earn 3-2 shootout win over Avalanche
Pioneer Press 25 Nov 2017
Wild coach Bruce Boudreau sang the praises of backup Alex Stalock before Friday’s game against the Colorado Avalanche at the Xcel Energy Center ... “He’s given us a chance to win every game,” Boudreau said. “He’s arguably been our best player every time he’s played.” ... That helped him extend his goal streak to six games, matching Brian Rolston for the longest such run in franchise history ... ....
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Coyle, Stewart score in shootout; Wild beats Avalanche 3-2
Richmond Times Dispatch 25 Nov 2017
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Charlie Coyle and Chris Stewart scored in the shootout to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Jason Zucker and Nino Niederreiter scored in regulation to help Minnesota improve to 6-1-1 in its past eight. Alex Stalock made 28 saves. J.T. Compher and Blake Comeau scored for Colorado, and Jonathan Bernier stopped 25 shots ... Brian Rolston also scored in six straight from Jan. 21-Feb....
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Coyle, Stewart lift Wild to shootout win over Avs
TSN Canada 25 Nov 2017
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Charlie Coyle and Chris Stewart scored in the shootout to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Jason Zucker and Nino Niederreiter scored in regulation to help Minnesota improve to 6-1-1 in its past eight. Alex Stalock made 28 saves. J.T. Compher and Blake Comeau scored for Colorado, and Jonathan Bernier stopped 25 shots ... Brian Rolston also scored in six straight from Jan. 21-Feb ... 31....
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Coyle, Stewart Score In Shootout As Wild Top Avalanche 3-2
CBS Sports 25 Nov 2017
— Three forwards have been doing the bulk of the recent scoring for the Minnesota Wild. Two of them scored in regulation Friday, but two other players scored in the shootout to give the Wild a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche ... “Honestly, I don’t know the last time I’ve won a shootout,” said Stalock, who had 28 saves ... 31 ... We are happy that they’re hot ... Brian Rolston also scored in six straight from Jan....
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Everything you need to know about Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Denver Post 24 Nov 2017
COLORADO AT MINNESOTA 2 p.m. Friday, ALT; 950 AM. Spotlight on. Nino Niederreiter. The Wild forward is the only Swiss-born player to produce 20 goals in an NHL season, and he has done that in each of his last three seasons ... With a goal against the Avalanche, he will tie Brian Rolston for the longest goal streak in Minnesota history. Since returning from an ankle injury Oct. 31, Niederreiter has eight goals in 12 games. NOTEBOOK. ... 9 ... ....
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Nino Niederreiter on his way to becoming Wild's fifth 30-goal scorer
News-Press Now 24 Nov 2017
(TNS) — Nino Niederreiter was only a day removed from inking a five-year, $26.25 million contract in July when he made a proclamation about how he hoped to live up to his new deal ... "I hit it a few times in juniors and back home. My first goal was the 20-goal plateau. Then when I reached that (in 2015-16) it was 25 ... Marian Gaborik (five times) and Brian Rolston (three times) are the only other Wild players to reach 30 goals in one season....
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Niederreiter extends scoring streak in Wild win
TSN Canada 23 Nov 2017
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Nino Niederreiter and Mikael Granlund each scored two goals to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. Tyler Ennis also scored and Mikko Koivu and Ryan Suter each had two assists as the Wild snapped a two-game losing streak. Devan Dubnyk made 29 saves ... Jordan Nolan scored twice for the Sabres ... NOTES. Brian Rolston scored a goal in six straight games for the Wild from Jan ... 5, 2008....
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Niederreiter extends scoring streak in Wild win over Sabres
The Oklahoman 23 Nov 2017
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Nino Niederreiter and Mikael Granlund each scored two goals to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. Tyler Ennis also scored and Mikko Koivu and Ryan Suter each had two assists as the Wild snapped a two-game losing streak. Devan Dubnyk made 29 saves ... Jordan Nolan scored twice for the Sabres ... NOTES. Brian Rolston scored a goal in six straight games for the Wild from Jan ... ......
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