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Jacob Rombach
#5 Univ. of Minnesota / NCAA - 26/27
- Date of Birth
- Apr 01, 2007
- Age
- 19
- Place of Birth
- Blaine, MN, USA
- Nation
- USA
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- D
- Height
- 198 cm / 6'6"
- Weight
- 95 kg / 209 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- -
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- Player Type
- Defensive Defenseman
- NHL Rights
Nashville Predators / Unsigned
Rombach is a 6-foot-6 defenceman with a near-complete defensive toolkit and high-end puck retrievals. Scanning over both shoulders and keeping his feet moving through the pick-
up, he cleanly escapes from pressure, often stepping inside, faking, and finding a high-value pass immediately afterward. He initiates early to absorb contact, even going out of his way to draw multiple forecheckers before passing, creating more space for his recipient. -EliteProspects 2025 NHL Draft Guide
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 |  MN Green Giants 14U AAA | MNHP 14U | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | MN Green Giants 14U AAA | NAPHL 14U | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | Minnesota Lakers 14U AAA | 14U AAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | Team Minnesota HC 15O | 15U AAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | Spring Lake Park High | USHS-MN | 26 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 25 | - | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 59 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -8 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024-2025 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 57 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 57 | 29 | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -2 |
| 2025-2026 | Univ. of Minnesota | NCAA | 36 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | |||||||
| 2026-2027 | Univ. of Minnesota | NCAA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | B14 - District 10 | MNHP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | HD Engine U15 | WSI U15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | Team Black | USA-S16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | Minnesota District | USA-S17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | USA U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | USA U19 | WJAC-19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14U AAA | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
| 15U AAA | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
 Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 | - | 0 | |||||||
| MNHP | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | - | - | 0 | |||||||
| MNHP 14U | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
| NAPHL 14U | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| NCAA | 2 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| USA-S16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| USA-S17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 4 | - | 0 | |||||||
| USHL | 2 | 116 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 0.23 | 71 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.17 | 16 | 0 |
| USHS-MN | 1 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 0.73 | 25 | - | 0 | |||||||
| WJAC-19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| WSI U15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | - | - | 0 |