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| Rob Niedermayer | |
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 Niedermayer with the Buffalo Sabres in 2011 |
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| Born | December 28, 1974 Cassiar, British Columbia, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 204 lb (93 kg; 14 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Right Wing |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | Florida Panthers Calgary Flames Anaheim Ducks New Jersey Devils Buffalo Sabres HC Lugano |
| National team |  Canada |
| NHL Draft | 5th overall, 1993 Florida Panthers |
| Playing career | 1993–2011 |
Robert Wade Niedermayer Jr. (born December 28, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 17 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons for the Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Anaheim Ducks, New Jersey Devils, and Buffalo Sabres.
He is the younger brother of former NHL defenceman Scott Niedermayer (the two were teammates for four seasons) and cousin of defenceman Jason Strudwick. Born in Cassiar, British Columbia, he and his brother Scott grew up in Cranbrook.
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Rob Niedermayer warming up during the 2007 playoffs