Troy Mallette
# Troy Mallette

Troy Matthew Mallette (born February 25, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Mallette played in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

## Playing career

Mallette was drafted 22nd overall by the Rangers in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft and played 456 regular season games in his professional career, scoring 51 goals and 68 assists for 119 points and collecting 1226 penalty minutes. While playing for Tampa Bay, he suffered a back injury against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 25, 1997, that eventually forced him to retire.

## Personal life

Troy currently lives in Onaping Falls, Ontario. He is married to Lynn Mallette with two children, Trent and Tory. He is a retired firefighter from the Greater Sudbury Fire Department.

## Career statistics

### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1986–87 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 60 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 157 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1987–88 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 62 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 184 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 1988–89 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 64 | 39 | 37 | 76 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989–90 | New York Rangers | NHL | 79 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 305 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 81 |
| 1990–91 | New York Rangers | NHL | 71 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 252 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 1991–92 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991–92 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992–93 | Utica Devils | AHL | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992–93 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 34 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993–94 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 82 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 166 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994–95 | Prince Edward Island Senators | AHL | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994–95 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 23 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995–96 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 64 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 171 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 68 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997–98 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 456 | 51 | 68 | 119 | 1226 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 99 |
