#72 Erik Cole
Position: RW/LW
Height: 6-2
Weight: 205
Shoots: Left
Birthdate: 1978-11-06 Age:
Birthplace: Oswego, New York, USA

Drafted by Carolina in the 3rd round (71st overall) in 1998
Signed as a free agent July 1st, 2011

Waivers Required: Yes
Contract
2011-12: $6,000,000 (Cap Hit: $4,500,000) - NTC
2012-13: $4,000,000 (Cap Hit: $4,500,000) - NTC
2013-14: $4,000,000 (Cap Hit: $4,500,000) - NTC
2014-15: $4,000,000 (Cap Hit: $4,500,000) - NTC
2015-16: UFA
 
Dates Games
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
October 6, 2011 @ Toronto Maple Leafs
1
0
0
0
-1
0
October 9, 2011 @ Winnipeg Jets
1
0
0
0
+1
2
October 13, 2011 vs. Calgary Flames
1
0
0
0
-1
0
October 15, 2011 vs. Colorado Avalanche
1
0
1
1
+1
2
October 18, 2011 vs. Buffalo Sabres
1
0
0
0
-1
0
October 20, 2011 @ Pittsburgh Penguins
1
0
0
0
-1
0
October 22, 2011 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
1
0
0
0
-1
0
October 24, 2011 vs. Florida Panthers
1
1
0
1
-1
0
October 26, 2011 vs. Philadelphia Flyers
1
0
1
1
+1
0
October 27, 2011 @ Boston Bruins
1
1
0
1
+1
2
October 29, 2011 vs. Boston Bruins
1
0
0
0
E
0
November 4, 2011 @ Ottawa Senators
1
1
0
1
E
0
November 5, 2011 @ New York Rangers
1
0
0
0
-1
0
November 8, 2011 vs. Edmonton Oilers
1
0
0
0
-1
0
November 10, 2011 @ Phoenix Coyotes
1
0
0
0
+1
0
November 12, 2011 @ Nashville Predators
1
0
1
1
+1
0
November 14, 2011 vs. Buffalo Sabres
1
1
1
2
-1
2
November 16, 2011 vs. Carolina Hurricanes
1
0
1
1
+1
0
November 17, 2011 @ New York Islanders
1
1
0
1
E
0
November 19, 2011 vs. New York Rangers
1
1
1
2
E
0
November 21, 2011 vs. Boston Bruins
1
0
0
0
E
0
November 23, 2011 @ Carolina Hurricanes
1
0
0
0
+1
0
November 25, 2011 @ Philadelphia Flyers
1
0
0
0
E
0
November 26, 2011 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
1
1
1
2
+2
0
November 30, 2011 @ Anaheim Ducks
1
0
0
0
E
0
December 1, 2011 @ San Jose Sharks
1
1
1
2
+2
0
December 3, 2011 @ Los Angeles Kings
1
0
0
0
E
4
December 6, 2011 vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
1
0
0
0
E
0
December 8, 2011 vs. Vancouver Canucks
1
1
1
2
+1
0
December 10, 2011 @ New Jersey Devils
1
1
1
2
+1
0
December 13, 2011 vs. New York Islanders
1
1
0
1
E
0
December 15, 2011 vs. Philadelphia Flyers
1
1
0
1
E
0
December 17, 2011 vs. New Jersey Devils
1
0
0
0
E
6
December 19, 2011 @ Boston Bruins
1
1
0
1
+1
0
December 21, 2011 @ Chicago Blackhawks
1
0
0
0
-1
0
December 22, 2011 @ Winnipeg Jets
1
0
0
0
-3
0
December 27, 2011 @ Ottawa Senators
1
1
1
2
E
0
December 29, 2011 @ Tampa Bay Lightning
1
1
0
1
E
0
December 31, 2011 @ Florida Panthers
1
1
0
1
-1
0
January 4, 2012 vs. Winnipeg Jets
1
0
2
2
+1
0
January 7, 2012 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
1
1
0
1
E
0
January 10, 2012 vs. St. Louis Blues
1
0
0
0
E
0
January 12, 2012 @ Boston Bruins
1
0
0
0
-1
0
January 14, 2012 vs. Ottawa Senators
1
0
0
0
+1
0
January 15, 2012 vs. New York Rangers
1
0
3
3
+3
0
January 18, 2012 vs. Washington Capitals
1
0
0
0
-1
0
January 20, 2012 @ Pittsburgh Penguins
1
1
1
2
+1
4
January 21, 2012 @ Toronto Maple Leafs
1
0
1
1
+2
0
January 25, 2012 vs. Detroit Red Wings
1
1
2
3
+3
0
January 31, 2012 vs. Buffalo Sabres
1
0
0
0
E
0
February 2, 2012 @ New Jersey Devils
1
0
0
0
-2
4
February 4, 2012 vs. Washington Capitals
1
0
0
0
-1
2
February 5, 2012 vs. Winnipeg Jets
1
0
0
0
E
0
February 7, 2012 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
1
0
0
0
E
0
February 9, 2012 @ New York Islanders
1
0
1
1
+3
0
February 11, 2012 @ Toronto Maple Leafs
1
1
0
1
+1
0
February 13, 2012 vs. Carolina Hurricanes
1
1
0
1
-2
0
February 15, 2012 vs. Boston Bruins
1
1
1
2
+2
2
February 17, 2012 @ Buffalo Sabres
1
0
0
0
-1
0
February 19, 2012 vs. New Jersey Devils
1
0
0
0
E
0
February 21, 2012 vs. Dallas Stars
1
0
0
0
E
0
February 24, 2012 @ Washington Capitals
1
0
0
0
E
4
February 26, 2012 @ Florida Panthers
1
0
1
1
-1
2
February 28, 2012 @ Tampa Bay Lightning
1
0
0
0
E
0
March 1, 2012 vs. Minnesota Wild
1
0
0
0
-3
0
March 3, 2012 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
1
1
0
1
+1
2
March 6, 2012 @ Calgary Flames
1
0
1
1
E
0
March 8, 2012 @ Edmonton Oilers
1
0
0
0
E
2
March 10, 2012 @ Vancouver Canucks
1
2
0
2
+2
0
March 12, 2012 @ Buffalo Sabres
1
1
1
2
+1
0
March 14, 2012 vs. Ottawa Senators
1
1
0
1
+1
2
March 16, 2012 @ Ottawa Senators
1
0
0
0
-1
2
March 17, 2012 vs. New York Islanders
1
0
0
0
-1
0
March 21, 2012 @ Buffalo Sabres
1
0
0
0
-1
2
March 23, 2012 vs. Ottawa Senators
1
3
0
3
+2
0
March 24, 2012 @ Philadelphia Flyers
1
0
0
0
E
2
March 27, 2012 vs. Florida Panthers
1
1
0
1
E
0
March 30, 2012 @ New York Rangers
1
0
0
0
-1
0
March 31, 2012 @ Washington Capitals
1
1
0
1
-1
0
April 4, 2012 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
1
2
1
3
+2
0
April 5, 2012 @ Carolina Hurricanes
1
0
0
0
E
0
April 7, 2012 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
1
1
0
1
+1
0
NHL Total:
82
35
26
61
+11
48
 
Season Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
1995-96 Oswego Buccaneers USHSE
40
49
41
90
-
-
1996-97 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
48
30
34
61
-
140
1997-98 Clarkson University NCAA
34
11
20
31
+15
55
1998-99 Clarkson University NCAA
36
22
20
42
+26
50
1999-00 Clarkson University NCAA
33
19
11
30
-
46
1999-00 Cincinnati Cyclones IHL
9
4
3
7
-5
2
2000-01 Cincinnati Cyclones IHL
69
23
20
43
+9
28
2001-02 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
81
16
24
40
-10
35
2002-03 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
53
14
13
27
+1
72
2003-04 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
80
18
24
42
-4
93
2004-05 Eisbären Berlin Ger
39
6
21
27
+7
76
2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
60
30
29
59
+19
54
2006-07 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
71
29
32
61
+2
76
2007-08 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
73
22
29
51
+5
76
2008-09 Edmonton Oilers NHL
63
16
11
27
-3
63
2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
17
2
13
15
+3
10
2008-09 Total NHL
80
18
24
42
E
73
2009-10 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
40
11
5
16
-9
29
2010-11 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
82
26
26
52
-1
49
2011-12 Montréal Canadiens NHL
82
35
26
61
+11
48
NHL Total:
702
219
232
451
+14
605
IHL Total:
78
27
23
50
+4
30
NCAA Total:
103
52
51
103
-
151
Playoffs Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
1996-97 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
5
2
0
2
-
6
1999-00 Cincinnati Cyclones IHL
7
1
1
2
-
2
2000-01 Cincinnati Cyclones IHL
5
1
0
1
-3
2
2001-02 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
23
6
3
9
-2
30
2004-05 Eisbären Berlin Ger
8
5
1
6
+2
37
2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
2
0
0
0
-1
0
2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
18
0
5
5
-5
22
NHL Total:
43
6
8
14
-8
52
IHL Total:
12
2
1
3
-
4
Int. Comp. Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
2004-05 United States WC
7
1
5
6
+7
6
2005-06 United States OG
6
1
2
3
E
0
2006-07 United States WC
7
1
4
5
-1
2
WC Total:
14
2
9
11
+6
8

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