Rob O’Gara
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Rob O’Gara

Hometown:

Massapequa New York

Currently Playing In:

Junior

Birthday:

1993-07-06

Position:

D

Eligible for draft:

2011

Shoots:

Left

Drafted:

2011

Height:

6-3

Acquired:

5th round (151st overall), 2011

Weight:

185 lbs.

Probability of Success
  • C

2008-09: O’Gara played for the Midget U-16 Long Island Royals (Atlantic Youth Hockey League). In 17 games, he scored 1 goal with 4 assists while accumulating 16 PMs. O’Gara also played for the Royals in the prestigious Chowder Cup tournament and had 2 assists in five games with 16 PMs.

2009-10: O’Gara played 33 games for the Royals, scoring 8 goals with 17 assists with 48 PMs.

2010-11: O’Gara transferrred to Milton Academy in Massachusetts for his junior year and enjoyed a breakout season from both a personal and team standpoint. While a bit overshaddowed by high-flying offensive defensemen like Vancouver prospect Patrick McNally, also a Long Island native, O’Gara provided rock-solid, stay-at-home defensive play as Milton won its first-ever New England Prep League championship. In 30 games, O’Gara chipped in 2 goals with 7 assists and had 22 PMs. O’Gara committed to attending Yale in 2012-13 and was selected by the Bruins in the 5th round (151st overall) of the 2011 NHL Draft.