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Most Goals, Game: 3 — 2/28/23, 5-3 W at BUF
Most Assists, Game: 2 — eight times, m.r. 3/15/2025; 5-0 W at PHI
Most Points, Game: 3 — three times, m.r. 11/17/24; 4-1 W vs. STL (1g, 2a)
Most PIMs, Game: 15 — 12/9/23, 3-2 SOL vs. MTL
Longest Goal Streak: 3 games — (12/20/25-12/29/25: 3g)
Longest Assist Streak: 3 games (12/5/21-12/9/21: 3a)
Longest Point Streak: 4 games — three times (m.r. 12/19/25-12/27/25: 3g, 1a)
First NHL game: 4/7/18, 4-2 L at NSH// 100th NHL game: 3/28/21, 4-1 L at DET// 200th NHL game: 11/12/22, 4-3 OTL at NYI // 300th NHL game: 3/18/24, 6-2 W at SEA // 400th NHL game: 11/15/25, 4-3 OTL vs. EDM
First NHL goal: 11/12/19, 3-2 SOL at MTL (Price)
First NHL assist: 12/9/19, 5-2 W at WSH
First NHL point: 11/12/19 (goal), 3-2 SOL at MTL // 100th NHL point: 11/11/24 (assist), 5-2 W at VGK
March 26, 2018 — Signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
June 25, 2019 — Signed a one-year contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
January 27, 2020 — Signed a two-year contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
July 28, 2021 — Signed a two-year contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
July 1, 2024 —Signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.
June 20, 2025 — Signed a four-year contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes.
Eric’s nickname is Robby… He has two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels named Scooter and Sophie… His summer residence is in New Jersey… His brother, Charles Robinson, plays for Traktor Chelyabinsk (KHL)… He started playing hockey at age 3 and his first youth team was the Hollydell Hurricanes… Eric credits his dad and brother with having the biggest influences on his career… Best advice he has been given is “work hard and have fun”… His favorite player growing up was Jeremy Roenick and his favorite team was the Philadelphia Flyers… His favorite TV show is Entourage and favorite movie is Avengers… His favorite musical artist is Noah Kahan… His favorite books are Harry Potter… His first job was as a beach umbrella attendant… His biggest game day habit is eating chicken & pasta… His favorite vacation spot is the Caribbean… His favorite thing to do away from the rink is golf… His favorite food is sushi… His favorite sport to watch outside of hockey is football and favorite non-hockey team is the Philadelphia Eagles… His favorite holiday is Christmas… His favorite road city is New York and favorite road arena is Centre Bell in Montreal… His favorite team to play against is the Philadelphia Flyers… His favorite former teammate is Boone Jenner… His most memorable hockey moment was his first NHL game.
Won a bronze medal with USA at the 2021 IIHF World Championship, recording three assists in 10 games… Captained Princeton to an ECAC championship as a senior in 2017-18.
Tallied 24 points (8g, 16a) in 50 USHL games with Dubuque… Made his USHL debut at Waterloo (9/27)… Earned an assist vs. Green Bay (10/4) for his first USHL point… Scored his first USHL goal at Waterloo (11/2)… Posted two assists vs. Tri-City (11/15)… Recorded a five-game point streak from 12/27-1/11 (2g, 3a), with goals in back-to-back games against Green Bay (12/27-12/28)… Closed January with back-to-back multi-point games, tallying two assists at Green Bay (1/28) and two points (1g, 1a) vs. Youngstown (1/31)… Skated in three USHL playoff games.
Recorded four points (2g, 2a) in 27 collegiate games during his freshman season at Princeton… Scored his first collegiate goal in his debut vs. Yale (10/31)… Found the scoresheet in back-to-back games from 1/31-2/13, with a goal at Brown (1/31) and an assist vs. Clarkson (2/13)… Posted an assist in the ECAC tournament opener at Dartmouth (3/6).
Posted 11 points (7g, 4a) in 31 collegiate games at Princeton as a sophomore… Scored Princeton’s first goal of the season in the Tigers’ opener vs. Yale (10/30)… Scored the eventual game-winning goal vs. Clarkson (11/21)… Lit the lamp in back-to-back games from 12/5-12/11 (3g), with his first collegiate multi-goal game (2g) at Penn State (12/11)… Recorded the primary assist on Princeton’s game-tying, extra-attacker goal with 0:07 left in regulation vs. Brown (2/27).
Notched 21 points (13g, 8a) in 34 collegiate games during his junior season with Princeton… Finished tied for second on the team in goals and paced all Tigers skaters in shots on goal (148)… Posted a six-game point streak from 11/11-11/26 (5g, 3a), including a four-game goal/point streak from 11/11-11/19 (5g, 1a)… Scored both of Princeton’s goals in a 2-2 tie vs. Dartmouth (11/12)… Tallied two points (1g, 1a) at Cornell (11/19)… Lit the lamp in back-to-back wins over UMass (12/13) and Minnesota State (12/16)… Scored two goals, including the game winner, at Yale (2/3)… Registered a five-game point streak from 2/24-3/5 (3g, 4a), finding the scoresheet in all three games against Colgate during the first round of the ECAC tournament (1g, 3a).
Recorded 31 points (17g, 14a) in 36 collegiate games during his senior campaign at Princeton… Captained the Tigers and ranked tied for third on the team in goals… Tallied two points (1g, 1a) in the season opener vs. Holy Cross (10/29)… Posted the first three-point game of his collegiate career (2g, 1a) at Rensselaer (11/11)… Lit the lamp in four of six games in December (12/1-12/30: 4g, 1a), including a three-game goal streak from 12/1-12/8 (3g)… Scored the eventual game-winning goal at Arizona State (12/8)… Posted a five-game point streak from 2/2-2/16 (3g, 4a), with two points (1g, 1a) vs. Clarkson (2/3) and two assists vs. Rensselaer (2/16)… Scored Princeton’s final two goals to earn a 3-3 tie at Clarkson (2/23)… Helped Princeton clinch its third ECAC tournament title, registering four consecutive multi-point outings from 3/3-3/16 (4g, 2a)… Recorded two assists in Game 2 of Princeton’s first-round series vs. Brown (3/3)… Posted two points (1g, 1a) in both games of the ECAC quarterfinal series at Union (3/9-3/10)… Scored two goals in the ECAC semifinals vs. Cornell (3/16)… Signed a two-year, entry-level contract with Columbus as an undrafted free agent (3/26)… Made his NHL debut at NSH (4/7).
Spent most of the season with Cleveland, posting 24 points (12g, 12a) in 45 AHL games… Also skated in 13 NHL contests with Columbus… Began the season with Cleveland… Recorded five points in his first three AHL games (10/5-10/8: 3g, 2a)… Scored a goal in his AHL/professional debut vs. Rockford (10/5)… Scored two goals, including the game winner on the power play, vs. Rockford (10/6)… Tallied his first two AHL/professional assists at Toronto (10/8)… Found the scoresheet in four of five games from 10/20-11/2 (2g, 4a), with a season-high three points (1g, 2a) vs. Toronto (11/2)… Scored two goals vs. Laval (11/10)… Tallied two points (1g, 1a) vs. Toronto (11/28)… Earned two points (1g, 1a) vs. Belleville (12/21)… Recalled by Columbus (12/31)… Made his NHL season debut at FLA (1/5)… Reassigned to Cleveland (1/12)… Earned a point in three of four contests from 1/19-1/26 (1g, 2a)… Recalled to Columbus (2/12)… Registered four hits in an NHL season-high 15:17 of ice time at MTL (2/19).
Played the majority of the season with Columbus, tallying 12 points (7g, 5a) in 50 NHL games… Set a career high in game-winning goals (3), tied for the fifth-most of any Blue Jackets skater… Also made 14 AHL appearances with Cleveland, earning five points (3g, 2a)… Began the season with Cleveland… Opened the season with points in back-to-back games at Laval (10/4-10/5: 1g, 1a)… Recalled by Columbus (11/11)… Scored in three of his first four NHL games (11/12-11/21: 3g), including his first career NHL goal in his season debut at MTL (11/12)… Scored goals in back-to-back games from 11/19-11/21, including his first career NHL game-winning goal vs. DET (11/21)… Found the scoresheet in back-to-back games from 12/14-12/16 (1g, 2a), with his first career multi-point game (2a) at OTT (12/14) and his second game-winning goal of the campaign vs. WSH (12/16)… Scored the game-winning goal at VAN (3/8), in the Blue Jackets’ final game before the NHL season was suspended due to COVID-19… Scored one goal in 10 playoff games with Columbus in the bubble… Made his Stanley Cup Playoff debut in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Qualifying Round at TOR (8/2)… Scored his first career playoff goal in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round vs. TBL (8/15).
Earned 18 points (8g, 10a) in 56 NHL games with Columbus… Ranked tied for first among Blue Jackets skaters in game-winning goals (2)… Registered two points (1g, 1a) vs. TBL (1/23)… Found the scoresheet in four of five contests from 1/28-2/4 (1g, 3a), with the game-winning goal at CHI (1/29)… Posted assists in back-to-back games vs. (2/2-2/4)… Scored the game-winning goal at DAL (3/4)… Tallied two points (1g, 1a) at TBL (4/1)… Scored two goals at TBL (4/25)… Closed the campaign with three points in his final two contests vs. DET (5/7-5/8: 1g, 2a), including two points (1g, 1a) and his first career shorthanded goal in Columbus’ regular-season finale.
Recorded 27 points (10g, 17a) in 67 games with Columbus during his first full NHL season… Set career highs in both assists and points… Ranked second among Blue Jackets skaters in shorthanded goals (2) and tied for second in shorthanded points (2)… Posted a four-game point streak from 11/6-11/15 (1g, 3a)… Posted a four-game point streak from 12/4-12/9 (1g, 3a), including a three-game assist streak from 12/5-12/9 (3a)… Scored two goals at VAN (12/14)… Tallied two assists at CAR (1/13)… Scored his first shorthanded goal of the season at MTL (1/30)… Suffered a knee injury vs. FLA (1/31) and missed the next 14 games (2/8-3/7)… Scored goals in back-to-back games from 3/13-3/16 (2g), with the game-winning goal at OTT (3/16)… Posted two assists vs. STL (3/19)… Recorded two assists at PHI (4/5)… Scored Columbus’ only goal while shorthanded vs. PHI (4/7).
Posted 24 points (12g, 12a) in 72 NHL games with Columbus… Set career highs in goals and hits (124)… Scored his first goal of the season at NYR (10/23)… Recorded two points (1g, 1a) vs. PHI (11/15)… Scored the game-winning goal vs. CGY (12/9)… Registered two points (1g, 1a) at DAL (2/18)… Scored his first career NHL hat trick at BUF (2/28)… Tallied two points (1g, 1a) at WSH (3/21) and added a goal in his next game vs. NYI (3/24)… Posted a three-game point streak from 4/2-4/6 (2g, 1a), with goals in back-to-back games vs. OTT (4/2) and at TOR (4/4).
Tallied 10 points (3g, 7a) in 47 NHL games with Columbus and Buffalo… Also played nine AHL games with Cleveland, earning four points (1g, 3a)… Began the season with the Blue Jackets, scoring one goal in seven contests… Reassigned to Cleveland (10/15)… Registered a three-game point streak from 10/21-10/28 (1g, 2a)… Recalled to Columbus (11/22)… Scored the game-winning goal at NJD (11/24)… Traded to Buffalo (12/6) and registered nine points (2g, 7a) in 40 games with the Sabres… Made his Sabres debut at BOS (12/7)… Tallied three points (1g, 2a) vs. ARI (12/11)… Earned two assists vs. VGK (3/2) and added a goal in his next game vs. WPG (3/3).
Notched single-season career-highs in goals, assists, points, plus/minus rating and games played with 32 points (14g, 18a) and a +14 plus/minus rating in 82 games… Set single-season career-highs in shots (110) and shooting percentage (12.7)… Ranked fourth on the club in hits (123)… Made his Hurricanes debut vs. TBL (10/11)… Recorded his first point as a Hurricanes at PIT (10/18)… Scored his first goal as a Hurricane at CGY (10/24)… Recorded three-game point streak (11/3-11/7; 2g, 1a)… Registered 100th career NHL point (assists) at VGK (11/11)… Notched three-point game (1g, 2a) vs. STL (11/17), including his ninth career game-winning goal… Scored a goal in back-to-back games ( vs. SEA (12/3) and vs. COL(12/5))… Recorded three-game point streak (1/20-1/23; 1g, 2a).
Opened the season with a point in three-straight contests (10/9-14; 2g, 1a)… Scored the GWG vs. BUF (11/8)… Skated in his 400th career NHL game vs. EDM (11/15)… Played in his 100th game as a Hurricane vs. WPG (11/28)… Tallied the GWG vs. CBJ (12/9)… Notched a career-high three-game goal streak (12/20-12/27; 3g) and tied his career longest point streak with four games (12/19-12/27; 3g, 1a)… Notched a short-handed assist vs. COL (1/3)… Scored the game-winning goal vs. DET (2/28)… Registered a point in back-to-back skates (3/20-22; 1g, 1a)
2020: Scored one goal in 10 playoff games with Columbus in the bubble… Made his Stanley Cup Playoff debut in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Qualifying Round at TOR (8/2)… Scored his first career playoff goal in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round vs. TBL (8/15)… 2025: Set playoff career-highs in goals (tied), assists, points and games played with three points (1g, 2a) in 15 games… Ranked fourth on the team in hits (60)… Tallied first career playoff assist in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round vs. NJD (4/20)… Recorded a point in back-to-back games (1g, 1a) from 5/10-5/12 during the Eastern Conference Second Round against WSH.
