Rob Collins (born March 15, 1978 in Peterborough, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays center and right wing for the Deutsche Eishockey Liga's DEG Metro Stars.

After four seasons with Ferris State University, Collins signed with the New York Islanders as an undrafted free-agent in 2002. Collins spent four seasons in the American Hockey League, one for the Grand Rapids Griffins and three for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. He played eight regular season games for the Islanders during the 2005-06 NHL season, scoring a goal and an assist for two points. Despite his lack of NHL experience, his scoring record with the Sound Tigers was impressive, scoring a total of 53 goals and 163 points in 220 games over three seasons.

After his release from the Islanders in 2006, Collins moved to Germany and signed for the DEG Metro Stars.

[edit] Sources

• Rob Collins's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Rob Collins's biography at Legends of Hockey
• Rob Collins – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net