Greg Rallo

Greg Rallo (born August 26, 1981) is an American former professional ice hockey player who predominantly played in the American Hockey League (AHL). He appeared in 11 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Florida Panthers.

Playing career Undrafted, Rallo played two seasons with the Texas Stars before he was signed to a one-year contract by the Florida Panthers on July 2, 2011. In the 2011–12 season, he made his long-awaited debut in the NHL as a 30-year-old in a 3-2 overtime victory against the Carolina Hurricanes on December 18, 2011. He was re-signed to a one-year, two way contract extension on July 1, 2012.

After three seasons within the Panthers organization, Rallo returned to the Texas Stars on a one-year AHL contract on August 1, 2014. After two years playing for the Stars, he decided to venture to Europe, signing on a one-year contract for the German club, Iserlohn Roosters of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga on August 12, 2016. In the 2016–17 season with the Roosters, Rallo played on the top two scoring lines, finishing 5th in scoring with 25 points in 45 games as Iserlohn finished out of playoff contention. On March 3, 2017, it was announced that Rallo's contract would not be renewed.

On July 5, 2017, Rallo signed a one-year AHL contract in for his third stint with the Texas Stars. Limited to 29 games through injury in the 2017–18 season, Rallo completed his final professional year with 5 goals and 11 points.

Having played 12 professional seasons, Rallo announced his retirement in accepting an assistant coaching role with the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL on July 12, 2018.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2000–01 Springfield Jr. Blues NAHL 53 43 25 68 78 — — — — — 2001–02 Springfield Jr. Blues NAHL 52 40 29 69 102 — — — — — 2002–03 Ferris State University CCHA 41 15 14 29 46 — — — — — 2003–04 Ferris State University CCHA 38 7 11 18 42 — — — — — 2004–05 Ferris State University CCHA 33 7 15 22 22 — — — — — 2005–06 Ferris State University CCHA 40 17 22 39 30 — — — — — 2005–06 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 7 2 2 4 2 7 2 1 3 4 2006–07 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 37 13 18 31 43 14 8 3 11 12 2006–07 Iowa Stars AHL 28 3 2 5 25 2 1 0 1 2 2007–08 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 39 17 19 36 47 — — — — — 2007–08 Albany River Rats AHL 5 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2007–08 Rockford IceHogs AHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2007–08 Manitoba Moose AHL 13 4 5 9 2 3 0 0 0 9 2008–09 Manitoba Moose AHL 55 4 5 9 17 20 2 2 4 9 2009–10 Texas Stars AHL 69 19 25 44 25 24 3 7 10 0 2010–11 Texas Stars AHL 78 26 28 54 46 6 1 1 2 8 2011–12 San Antonio Rampage AHL 72 22 20 42 18 4 0 2 2 0 2011–12 Florida Panthers NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2012–13 San Antonio Rampage AHL 66 23 17 40 36 — — — — — 2012–13 Florida Panthers NHL 10 1 0 1 2 — — — — — 2013–14 San Antonio Rampage AHL 69 10 24 34 26 — — — — — 2014–15 Texas Stars AHL 72 27 22 49 38 3 0 1 1 4 2015–16 Texas Stars AHL 57 22 22 44 16 1 0 0 0 0 2016–17 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 45 13 12 25 18 — — — — — 2017–18 Texas Stars AHL 29 5 6 11 16 — — — — — AHL totals 615 165 176 341 264 63 7 13 20 32 NHL totals 11 1 0 1 2 — — — — —