Errol Rausse
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Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada
| Errol Rausse | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Errol Rausse (left) chasing Ray Bourque in 1979 | |||
| Born |
May 18, 1959 Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Washington Capitals SG Cortina Alleghe HC | ||
| NHL draft |
24th overall, 1979 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 1979–1994 | ||
Errol Attilio Rausse (born May 18, 1959) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played 31 games in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals from 1979 to 1982. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1979 to 1994, was mainly spent in the Italian Hockey League.
Rausse was born in Quesnel, British Columbia. He was selected 24th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft, and played 31 games over parts of three seasons with the Capitals from 1979 to 1982. Most of this time was spent in the minor leagues with the Hershey Bears, the Capitals minor league affiliate. He remained with the organization until 1983 when he left North America, and played eleven seasons in the Italian Hockey League with Alleghe HC before retiring in 1994.
