Bob Murphy (ice hockey)
Appearance
Bob Murphy | |||
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Born |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | January 27, 1951||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Played for |
AHL Rochester Americans EHL Cape Cod Cubs Syracuse Blazers NAHL Mohawk Valley Comets Maine Nordiques | ||
NHL draft |
102nd overall, 1971 Vancouver Canucks |
Bob Murphy (born January 27, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 11th round (102nd overall) of the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft.
Early life
[edit]Murphy was born in 1951 in Toronto, Ontario. He played junior ice hockey with the Weston Dodgers and Cornwall Royals.[1]
Career
[edit]Murphy began his professional career in 1971 with the Syracuse Blazers of the Eastern Hockey League and played five seasons in the minor leagues before retiring following the 1975-76 season as a member of the Maine Nordiques of the North American Hockey League.[2]
Murphy played 298 professional games, scoring 113 goals and 268 points, while racking up 247 penalty minutes.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bob Murphy (b.1951) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ^ "The Lewiston Daily Sun - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Cape Cod Cubs (EHL) players
- Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) players
- Living people
- Maine Nordiques players
- Mohawk Valley Comets players
- Rochester Americans players
- Ice hockey people from Toronto
- Syracuse Blazers players
- Vancouver Canucks draft picks
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs