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.
| Bob Murphy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 27, 1951 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| 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 | ||
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
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