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Erik Cole • RW

Ht/Wt:6'2", 205 lbs.
Born:Nov 6, 1978 (46 yrs) in Oswego, NY

Experience:13 years
Drafted:Drafted by Carolina in 1998 (3/71).
Shoots:L

Erik Cole

Movements & Injuries

2017
9/20/2017	Signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-day contract and announced his retirement.
2015
4/29/2015	Missed the last 10 regular season and all 7 playoff games (upper body injury).
3/25/2015	Upper body injury, day-to-day.
3/01/2015	Acquired from the Dallas Stars.
2/03/2015	Missed 3 games (upper body injury).
1/21/2015	Upper body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
1/13/2015	Missed 1 game (illness).
1/10/2015	Illness, day-to-day.
2014
4/05/2014	Missed 7 games (upper body injury).
3/22/2014	Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2013
2/26/2013	Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
2012
3/09/2012	Fined $2,500 by the NHL.
2011
7/01/2011	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a four-year contract.
2010
3/11/2010	Missed 1 game (illness).
3/10/2010	Illness, day-to-day.
3/02/2010	Missed 31 games (upper body injury).
2009
12/11/2009	Upper body injury, early January.
11/01/2009	Missed 10 games (leg injury).
10/04/2009	Leg injury, sidelined indefinitely.
7/01/2009	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a two-year contract.
3/04/2009	Acquired from the Edmonton Oilers.
2008
7/01/2008	Acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes.
2/19/2008	Missed 1 game (flu).
2/18/2008	Flu, day-to-day.
2007
11/23/2007	Missed 4 games (cervical injury).
11/14/2007	Cervical injury, sidelined indefinitely.
10/27/2007	Missed 4 games (foot injury).
10/20/2007	Foot injury, day-to-day.
3/09/2007	Missed 7 games (hip injury).
2/20/2007	Hip injury, early March.
2/17/2007	Missed 3 games (hip injury).
2/09/2007	Hip injury, day-to-day.
2/01/2007	Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
1/30/2007	Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2006
7/05/2006	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a three-year contract.
6/17/2006	Missed the last 22 games of the regular season and the first 23 games of the 2005-06 playoffs (vertebrae).
3/05/2006	Vertebrae, remainder of the regular season.
3/04/2006	Arm injury, left Saturday's game.
2005
8/12/2005	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year contract.
2004
10/24/2004	NHL lockout: Signed with the Eisbaren Berlin of the Deutsche Liga (Germany).
7/26/2004	Re-signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year contract.
7/16/2004	Filed for salary arbitration.
3/25/2004	Missed 1 game (hamstring).
3/23/2004	Hamstring, day-to-day.
2003
11/12/2003	Missed 1 game (hyperextended elbow).
11/09/2003	Hyperextended elbow, day-to-day.
11/08/2003	Hyperextended elbow, left Saturday's game.
8/13/2003	Re-signed by the Carolina Hurricanes.
4/06/2003	Missed the last 19 games of the regular season (broken bone in left leg).
1/31/2003	Broken bone in left leg, remainder of the regular season.
1/30/2003	Broken bone in left leg, left Thursday's game.
2000
9/21/2000	Assigned to Cincinnati (IHL).
1998
6/27/1998	Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 3rd round (71st overall) in 1998.

Career Transactions

2015
3/01/2015	Dallas Stars traded Erik Cole to the Detroit Red Wings for Mattias Backman, Mattias Janmark and a second-round draft pick in 2015.
2013
2/26/2013	Montreal Canadiens traded Erik Cole to the Dallas Stars for Michael Ryder and a third-round draft pick in 2013.
2011
7/01/2011	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens.
2009
3/04/2009	In a three-way trade: Los Angeles Kings traded Patrick O'Sullivan and a 2nd round selection in 2009 to the Carolina Hurricanes for Justin Williams. Then Carolina traded Patrick O'Sullivan and a 2nd round selection in 2009 to the Edmonton Oilers for Erik Cole and a 5th round selection in 2009.
2008
7/01/2008	Edmonton Oilers traded Joni Pitkanen to the Carolina Hurricanes fro Erik Cole.
1998
6/27/1998	Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 3rd round (71st overall) in 1998.

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