Aaron Rome

Aaron Rome (born September 27, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played parts of 8 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Vancouver Canucks, and Dallas Stars. He is currently a skills coach with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL).

Before playing professionally, Rome played a combined 8 seasons in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for  with the Saskatoon Blades, Kootenay Ice, Swift Current Broncos and the Moose Jaw Warriors. He was on the Anaheim Ducks when they won the Stanley Cup in 2007 but he did not qualify to have his name engraved on the cup. He did however get a Stanley Cup ring and a day to spend with the cup in the off-season.

On June 6, 2011, Rome was given a four-game suspension because of a late hit that he did on Boston's Nathan Horton during game three of the 2011 Stanley Cup finals. The hit gave Horton a concussion and he was sent to the hospital.

In 2015, Rome would retire from playing professional ice hockey after a hip injury prevented him from skating. Since retiring, Rome moved to Brandon, Manitoba and became a skills coach with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL).

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