Rhett Rakhshani — © Photo: Timo Savela

Grizzlys Wolfsburg — © Photo: Timo Savela

Rhett Rakhshani

#89 Grizzlys Wolfsburg / DEL - 22/23

Date of Birth: Mar 06, 1988
Age: 38
Place of Birth: Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Nation: USA / Iran
Youth Team: California Wave
Position: RW
Height: 178 cm / 5'10"
Weight: 83 kg / 183 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

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Rhett Rakhshani Facts

Drafted: 2006 round 4 #100 overall by New York Islanders

Brother-in-law: Noah Welch

Team Staff profile also available: Rhett Rakhshani

Rhett Rakhshani Statistics

									Post
2003-2004	California Wave 16U AAA	16U AAA	56	54	67	121	-	-
2004-2005	U.S. National U18 Team	NAHL	40	12	15	27	21	-	Playoffs	9	1	4	5	2	-
2004-2005	U.S. National U17 Team	NTDP	14	6	5	11	32	-
2004-2005	USA U17	WHC-17	5	3	1	4	2	-
2005-2006	U.S. National U18 Team	NTDP	43	11	12	23	30	-
2005-2006	U.S. National U18 Team	NAHL	16	13	13	26	35	-
2005-2006	USA U18	WJC-18	6	5	1	6	4	2
2006-2007	Univ. of Denver	NCAA	40	10	26	36	38	3
2007-2008	Univ. of Denver	NCAA	37	14	14	28	52	6
2007-2008	USA U20	WJC-20	6	2	2	4	2	1
2008-2009	Univ. of Denver "A"	NCAA	38	15	22	37	50	4
2009-2010	Univ. of Denver "C"	NCAA	41	21	29	50	40	14
2009-2010	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	5	0	2	2	2	2	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	-1
2010-2011	New York Islanders	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	-1
2010-2011	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	66	24	38	62	32	-11
2011-2012	New York Islanders	NHL	5	0	0	0	2	0
2011-2012	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	49	20	29	49	42	25	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	0	-2
2012-2013	HV71	Elitserien	52	14	25	39	46	17	Playoffs	5	1	4	5	4	3
2013-2014	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	55	13	25	38	26	19	Playoffs	12	3	6	9	12	1
2014-2015	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	51	6	12	18	37	7	Playoffs	18	8	4	12	8	9
2015-2016	Linköping HC	SHL	33	14	15	29	14	10	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	2	0
2016-2017	Malmö Redhawks	SHL	41	15	12	27	22	-7	Playoffs	13	5	3	8	8	-2
2017-2018	Malmö Redhawks	SHL	37	9	22	31	24	-1	Playoffs	10	2	4	6	10	0
2018-2019	Frölunda HC	SHL	38	9	12	21	30	-2	Playoffs	16	4	13	17	6	5
2019-2020	Frölunda HC	SHL	36	10	15	25	57	-1
2020-2021	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	35	11	17	28	33	-8	Playoffs	3	1	1	2	2	0
2021-2022	Djurgårdens IF "A"	SHL	50	11	15	26	14	-12	Relegation	4	0	0	0	2	-3
2022-2023	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	DEL	21	5	7	12	4	-7

Rhett Rakhshani Tournament Statistics

									Post
2001-2002	California Wave Peewee	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012-2013	HV71	ET	5	4	6	10	8	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	10	-
2014-2015	Växjö Lakers HC	Champions HL	6	0	3	3	10	4
2015-2016	Linköping HC	Champions HL	5	2	1	3	2	0
2017-2018	Malmö Redhawks	Champions HL	4	3	2	5	0	3
2018-2019	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	7	3	5	8	2	-3
2019-2020	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	12	3	13	16	6	-5
2022-2023	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	Champions HL	7	0	5	5	4	1

Rhett Rakhshani Career Totals by League


16U AAA	1	56	54	67	121	2.16	-	-	0
AHL	3	120	44	69	113	0.94	76	16	2	8	1	0	1	0.13	2	-3
Champions HL	6	41	11	29	40	0.98	24	0	0
DEL	1	21	5	7	12	0.57	4	-7	0
ET	1	5	4	6	10	2.00	8	-	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	10	-
NAHL	2	56	25	28	53	0.95	56	-	1	9	1	4	5	0.56	2	-
NCAA	4	156	60	91	151	0.97	180	27	0
NHL	2	7	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
NTDP	2	57	17	17	34	0.60	62	-	0
QC Int PW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
SHL (Elitserien)	10	428	112	170	282	0.66	303	22	9	86	24	36	60	0.70	54	13
WHC-17	1	5	3	1	4	0.80	2	-	0
WJC-18	1	6	5	1	6	1.00	4	2	0
WJC-20	1	6	2	2	4	0.67	2	1	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rhett Rakhshani Career Totals by Team


Bridgeport Sound Tigers	3	120	44	69	113	0.94	76	16	2	8	1	0	1	0.13	2	-3
California Wave 16U AAA	1	56	54	67	121	2.16	-	-	0
California Wave Peewee	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Djurgårdens IF	2	85	22	32	54	0.64	47	-20	2	7	1	1	2	0.29	4	-3
Frölunda HC	2	93	25	45	70	0.75	95	-11	1	16	4	13	17	1.06	6	5
Grizzlys Wolfsburg	1	28	5	12	17	0.61	8	-6	0
HV71	1	57	18	31	49	0.86	54	17*	1	6	1	4	5	0.83	14	3*
Linköping HC	1	38	16	16	32	0.84	16	10	1	5	0	1	1	0.20	2	0
Malmö Redhawks	2	82	27	36	63	0.77	46	-5	2	23	7	7	14	0.61	18	-2
New York Islanders	2	7	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
U.S. National U17 Team	1	14	6	5	11	0.79	32	-	0
U.S. National U18 Team	1	43	11	12	23	0.53	30	-	0
U.S. National U18 Team (NAHL)	2	56	25	28	53	0.95	56	-	1	9	1	4	5	0.56	2	-
Univ. of Denver	4	156	60	91	151	0.97	180	27	0
USA U17	1	5	3	1	4	0.80	2	-	0
USA U18	1	6	5	1	6	1.00	4	2	0
USA U20	1	6	2	2	4	0.67	2	1	0
Växjö Lakers HC	2	112	19	40	59	0.53	73	30	2	30	11	10	21	0.70	20	10

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rhett Rakhshani Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2005-2006	U18 WJC Gold Medal
2007-2008	NCAA (WCHA) Champion
2008-2009	NCAA (WCHA) All-Academic Team NCAA (WCHA) Third All-Star Team
2009-2010	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist NCAA (WCHA) All-Academic Team NCAA (WCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (WCHA) Scoring Champion (35) NCAA (West) First All-American Team NCAA Lowes Senior Class All-Americans 2nd Team
2010-2011	AHL All-Rookie Team AHL All-Star Game AHL Most Points by Rookie (62)
2014-2015	SHL Champion SHL Most Goals Playoffs (8)
2018-2019	Champions Hockey League Champion SHL Champion SHL Most Assists Playoffs (13)
2019-2020	Champions Hockey League Champion

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
12/14/2022	Confirmed	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	Retired
05/26/2022	Confirmed	Djurgårdens IF	Grizzlys Wolfsburg
05/11/2021	Extension	Djurgårdens IF	Djurgårdens IF
11/15/2020	Confirmed	No team	Djurgårdens IF
06/28/2018	Confirmed	Malmö Redhawks	Frölunda HC
06/01/2016	Confirmed	Linköping HC	Malmö Redhawks
05/31/2015	Confirmed	Växjö Lakers HC	Linköping HC
04/05/2013	Confirmed	HV71	Växjö Lakers HC
06/19/2012	Confirmed	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	HV71
03/31/2010	Confirmed	Univ. of Denver	New York Islanders

Rhett Rakhshani Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2003, 3 #49 by Portland Winter Hawks in the WHL Prospects Draft
Cult/Star player for Univ. of Denver