Jim O'Brien vs Kevin Rooney

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Jim O'Brien and Kevin Rooney compared on their NHL careers: Jim O'Brien played 5 seasons, 2010-11 to 2017-18, Kevin Rooney 10 seasons, 2016-17 to 2025-26.

Who has the better career numbers?

Kevin Rooney leads in 4 of the 7 lines, Jim O'Brien in 3. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Jim O'Brien and Kevin Rooney career totals

77	GP	331
8	G	33
5	A	28, better
13	PTS	61, better
-4, better	+/-	-11
16, better	PIM	134
1, better	PPG	0
0	SHG	5, better
1	GWG	2, better
—	TOI/G	—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Jim O'Brien and Kevin Rooney postseason

7	GP	15
0	G	0
1	A	2, better
1	PTS	2, better
0	+/-	0
0, better	PIM	10
0	PPG	0
0	SHG	0
0	GWG	0
—	TOI/G	—

Titles and awards

Neither has a championship or an award on file.

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Jim O'Brien and Kevin Rooney season by season

1st	2010-11	2016-17
2nd	2011-12	2017-18
3rd	2012-13	2018-19
4th	2015-16	2019-20
5th	2017-18	2020-21
6th	—	2021-22
7th	—	2022-23
8th	—	2023-24
9th	—	2024-25
10th	—	2025-26