Rob Pearson

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Rob Pearson
(1971-08-03) August 3, 1971Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Right wing
Right
Toronto Maple Leafs Washington Capitals St. Louis Blues
12th overall, 1989Toronto Maple Leafs
1990–2002

Robert Gordon Pearson (born August 3, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL)., and is now general manager and head coach of Pickering Panthers of the Ontario Junior Hockey League.

Pearson was born in Oshawa, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1984 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Oshawa.

Pearson was drafted 12th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He played in 269 career NHL games, scoring 56 goals and 54 assists for 110 points. Pearson also played for the St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals.

On April 24, 2006, Pearson signed on as an assistant coach for the University of Ontario Institute of Technology Ridgebacks in Oshawa, Ontario, but later resigned from that position. In 2017, he was named the new head coach of Whitby Fury.

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• UOIT Athletics Media Release
• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database