Thursday, August 26, 2010

Mark Cullen (Professional ice hockey player)


Mark Cullen (born October 28, 1978 in Moorhead, Minnesota) is an American professional ice hockey player for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. He is the younger brother of Minnesota Wild player Matt Cullen.

Cullen was signed by the Minnesota Wild on April 8, 2002 after a four-year collegiate career at Colorado College. After three years of playing with the Houston Aeros of the AHL, Cullen signed with the Chicago Blackhawks on August 4, 2005.
Splitting time with the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL and Chicago in 2005–06, Cullen saw his first NHL action by playing in 29 games. He signed with the Philadelphia Flyers in the off-season and played in 3 games with the Flyers in 2006–07, spending most of his time with the Philadelphia Phantoms.
He signed with the Detroit Red Wings on July 5, 2007, where he played for their minor league team the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL. He then signed with the Vancouver Canucks on July 4, 2008. During the 2009-2010 season he played for the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL the primary affiliates of the Chicago Blackhawks.
Summer of 2010 signed a one year contract with the Florida Panthers AHL affiliate the Rochester Americans.

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