Geordie Robertson

Geordie Robertson
Born	(1959-08-01) August 1, 1959 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	Buffalo Sabres
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1979–1989

Geordie Jay Robertson (born August 1, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He played in five games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres during the 1982–83 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1979 to 1989, was mainly spent in the minor American Hockey League.

Biography

Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Roberston is the brother of Torrie Robertson. As a youth, Robertson played in the 1971 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Victoria.

He played in five games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres during the 1982–83 season, going one goal and adding two assists.

Robertson was the leading scorer on two American Hockey League Calder Cup-winning teams, the 1982–83 Rochester Americans and the 1985–86 Adirondack Red Wings. He was the Coach of the varsity hockey team at Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York from 2000 to 2004. In 1993, he was inducted into the Rochester Americans Hall of Fame.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1975–76	Nanaimo Clippers	BCHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Victoria Cougars	WCHL		3	3	2	5	0		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Victoria Cougars	WCHL		72	39	44	83	107		4	0	2	2	7
1977–78	Victoria Cougars	WCHL		61	64	72	136	85		13	15	11	26	42
1978–79	Victoria Cougars	WHL		54	31	42	73	94		14	15	10	25	22
1979–80	Rochester Americans	AHL		55	26	26	52	66		4	1	4	5	2
1980–81	Rochester Americans	AHL		20	3	3	6	19		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Rochester Americans	AHL		46	14	15	29	45		9	1	3	4	13
1982–83	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		5	1	2	3	7		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Rochester Americans	AHL		72	46	73	119	83		16	8	6	14	23
1983–84	Rochester Americans	AHL		64	37	54	91	103		18	9	9	18	42
1984–85	Rochester Americans	AHL		70	27	48	75	91		5	0	1	1	4
1985–86	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL		79	36	56	92	99		15	4	6	10	25
1986–87	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL		63	28	41	69	94		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	JYP Jyväskylä	FIN		34	14	6	20	28		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL		30	11	15	26	24		6	1	2	3	14
1988–89	Rochester Americans	AHL		32	11	12	23	12		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				531	239	343	582	636		73	24	31	55	123
NHL totals				5	1	2	3	7		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database