Bob Murphy (ice hockey)
| 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 | ||
| Shot | 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 | ||
| Playing career | 1996–2002 | ||
Bob Murphy (born January 27, 1951) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 11th round (102nd overall) of the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft.
Born in 1951 in Toronto, Ontario, 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.[1]
Murphy was known as a gritty offensive forward who played 298 professional games, scoring 113 goals and 268 points, while racking up 247 penalty minutes.
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- 1951 births
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Cape Cod Cubs (EHL) players
- Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Living people
- Maine Nordiques players
- Mohawk Valley Comets players
- Rochester Americans players
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Syracuse Blazers players
- Vancouver Canucks draft picks
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