Rico Fata # - RW/LW
DOB: Feb 12, 1980
Age: 29
Place of Birth: Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Canada
HT: 6-0 WT: 205
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 8
Drafted by Calgary in 1998 (1/6).
Current Status:
| | Year | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | PIM | Shots | PCT | Hits |
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Honours and Awards
| 2001-02 | AHL - Second All-Star Team |
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| 1999-00 | AHL - All-Rookie Team |
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Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions
| 08-Nov-06 | Signed with the Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Liga (Germany). |
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| 31-Oct-06 | Placed on waivers by the Washington Capitals. |
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| 17-Jul-06 | Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Washington Capitals. |
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| 09-Mar-06 | Claimed off waivers from the Atlanta Trashers. |
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| 08-Mar-06 | Placed on waivers by the Atlanta Thrashers. |
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| 31-Jan-06 | Claimed off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
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| 22-Nov-05 | Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
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| 15-Aug-04 | NHL lockout: Signed with the Asiago Hockey AS (Italian League). |
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| 15-Jul-04 | Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a multi-year contract. |
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| 12-Dec-03 | Missed 5 games (knee injury). |
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| 30-Nov-03 | Knee injury, day-to-day. |
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| 29-Nov-03 | Knee injury, left Saturday's game. |
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| 21-Nov-03 | Missed 3 games (hamstring). |
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| 13-Nov-03 | Hamstring, day-to-day. |
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| 12-Nov-03 | Hamstring, left Wednesday's game. |
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| 31-Jul-03 | Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
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| 10-Feb-03 | Acquired from the New York Rangers. |
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| 09-Jan-03 | Missed 2 games (concussion). |
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| 06-Jan-03 | Concussion, day-to-day. |
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| 10-Nov-02 | Recalled from Hartford (AHL). |
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| 04-Nov-02 | Assigned to Hartford (AHL). |
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| 27-Oct-02 | Recalled from Hartford (AHL). |
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| 07-Oct-02 | Assigned to Hartford (AHL). |
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| 20-Mar-02 | Assigned to Hartford (AHL). |
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| 11-Mar-02 | Recalled from Hartford (AHL). |
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| 16-Jan-02 | Assigned to Hartford (AHL). |
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| 14-Jan-02 | Recalled from Hartford (AHL). |
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| 07-Jan-02 | Assigned to Hartford (AHL). |
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| 02-Jan-02 | Recalled from Hartford (AHL). |
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| 07-Nov-01 | Assigned to Hartford (AHL). |
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| 03-Oct-01 | Claimed off waivers from the Calgary Flames. |
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| 01-Oct-01 | Assigned to Saint John (AHL). |
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| 26-Jan-01 | Assigned to Saint John (AHL). |
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| 12-Jan-01 | Recalled from Saint John (AHL). |
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| 03-Oct-00 | Assigned to Saint John (AHL). |
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Trades
| 09-Mar-06 | Washington Capitals claimed Rico Fata off waivers from the Atlanta Thrashers. |
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| 31-Jan-06 | Atlanta Thrashers claimed Rico Fata off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
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| 10-Feb-03 | Pittsburgh Penguins traded Alexei Kovalev, Dan LaCouture, Janne Laukkanen and Mike Wilson to the New York Rangers for Mikael Samuelsson, Rico Fata, Joel Bouchard, Richard Lintner and cash. |
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| 03-Oct-01 | Claimed by the New York Rangers off waivers from the Calgary Flames. |
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| 27-Jun-98 | Drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round (6th overall) in 1998. |
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Career Stats
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | SHOTS | PCT |
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| 2008-09 | Biel | SwiQ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | - | 10 | - | - |
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| 2008-09 | Biel | Swi | 45 | 18 | 16 | 34 | - | 44 | - | - |
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| 2007-08 | Mannheim | Ger | 53 | 7 | 14 | 21 | - | 67 | - | - |
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| 2006-07 | Washington | NHL | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 15 | 6.67 |
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| 2006-07 | Mannheim | Ger | 29 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -10 | 12 | 68 | 11.76 |
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| 2005-06 | Washington | NHL | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 8 | 31 | 9.68 |
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| 2005-06 | Atlanta | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 1 | .00 |
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| 2005-06 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 10 | 18 | .00 |
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| 2005-06 | Total Pit/Atl/Wsh | NHL | 47 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 22 | 50 | 6.00 |
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| 2005-06 | WB/Scranton | AHL | 25 | 8 | 10 | 18 | +7 | 39 | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | Asiago | Ita | 35 | 18 | 20 | 38 | - | 36 | - | - |
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| 2003-04 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 73 | 16 | 18 | 34 | -46 | 54 | 163 | 9.82 |
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| 2002-03 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 27 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 10 | 49 | 10.20 |
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| 2002-03 | NY Rangers | NHL | 36 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 | 30 | 6.67 |
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| 2002-03 | Total NYR/Pit | NHL | 63 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 16 | 79 | 8.86 |
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| 2002-03 | Hartford | AHL | 9 | 8 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 6 | 41 | 19.51 |
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| 2001-02 | NY Rangers | NHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 8 | .00 |
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| 2001-02 | Hartford | AHL | 61 | 35 | 36 | 71 | +27 | 36 | 223 | 15.70 |
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| 2000-01 | Calgary | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 6 | 6 | .00 |
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| 2000-01 | Saint John | AHL | 70 | 23 | 29 | 52 | +10 | 129 | 213 | 10.80 |
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| 1999-00 | Calgary | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | NaN |
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| 1999-00 | Saint John | AHL | 76 | 29 | 29 | 58 | -11 | 65 | 254 | 11.42 |
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| 1998-99 | Calgary | NHL | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .00 |
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| 1998-99 | London | OHL | 23 | 15 | 18 | 33 | +3 | 41 | - | - |
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| 1997-98 | London | OHL | 64 | 43 | 33 | 76 | +26 | 110 | - | - |
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| 1996-97 | London | OHL | 59 | 19 | 34 | 53 | -50 | 76 | - | - |
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| 1995-96 | Sault Ste. Marie | OHL | 62 | 11 | 15 | 26 | - | 52 | - | - |
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| 1994-95 | Soo Legion | NOHA | 51 | 52 | 51 | 103 | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | NHL | 230 | 27 | 36 | 63 | -60 | 104 | 334 | 8.08 |
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| Total | AHL | 241 | 103 | 110 | 213 | +37 | 275 | - | - |
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| Total | OHL | 208 | 88 | 100 | 188 | - | 279 | - | - |
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| Total | Swi | 45 | 18 | 16 | 34 | - | 44 | - | - |
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| Total | Ger | 82 | 15 | 24 | 39 | - | 79 | - | - |
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| Total | SwiQ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | - | 10 | - | - |
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| Total | NOHA | 51 | 52 | 51 | 103 | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | Ita | 35 | 18 | 20 | 38 | - | 36 | - | - |
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Playoff Stats
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | SHOTS | PCT |
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| 2008-09 | Biel | SwiQ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2008-09 | Biel | Swi | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | 8 | - | - |
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| 2007-08 | Mannheim | Ger | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
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| 2006-07 | Washington | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2006-07 | Mannheim | Ger | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 | - | - |
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| 2005-06 | Washington | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2005-06 | Total Pit/Atl/Wsh | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2005-06 | Pittsburgh | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2005-06 | Atlanta | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2005-06 | WB/Scranton | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | Asiago | Ita | 9 | 7 | 5 | 12 | - | 10 | - | - |
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| 2003-04 | Pittsburgh | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2002-03 | Pittsburgh | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2002-03 | Total NYR/Pit | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2002-03 | NY Rangers | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2002-03 | Hartford | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2001-02 | NY Rangers | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2001-02 | Hartford | AHL | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +2 | 4 | 33 | 6.06 |
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| 2000-01 | Calgary | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2000-01 | Saint John | AHL | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 22 | 44 | 4.55 |
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| 1999-00 | Calgary | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1999-00 | Saint John | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 4 | 5 | .00 |
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| 1998-99 | Calgary | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1998-99 | London | OHL | 25 | 10 | 12 | 22 | - | 42 | - | - |
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| 1997-98 | London | OHL | 16 | 9 | 5 | 14 | - | 49 | - | - |
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| 1996-97 | London | OHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1995-96 | Sault Ste. Marie | OHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
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| 1994-95 | Soo Legion | NOHA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | AHL | 32 | 4 | 8 | 12 | +3 | 30 | 82 | 4.88 |
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| Total | OHL | 45 | 19 | 17 | 36 | - | 91 | - | - |
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| Total | Swi | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | 8 | - | - |
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| Total | Ger | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - | 10 | - | - |
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| Total | NOHA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | Ita | 9 | 7 | 5 | 12 | - | 10 | - | - |
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| Total | SwiQ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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