Shot Left Height 1.78 m Playing career Weight 82 kg | Name Bob Murphy Positions Forward Role Ice hockey | |
Born January 27, 1951 (age 73)
Toronto, ON, CAN ( 1951-01-27 ) NHL Draft 102nd overall, 1971
Vancouver Canucks Played for American Hockey League, Rochester Americans | ||
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.
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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