Bob Brown (ice hockey) explained

Bob Brown
Position:Defence
Played For:Philadelphia Blazers
New York Raiders
New York Golden Blades
Jersey Knights
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:194
Birth Date:18 December 1950
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Draft:80th overall
Draft Team:Montreal Canadiens
Draft Year:1970
Career Start:1972
Career End:1974

Robert "Bob" Brown (born December 18, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] He played parts of two WHA seasons for the Philadelphia Blazers, New York Raiders, New York Golden Blades and Jersey Knights.[2] Brown was drafted in the sixth round of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft by the Montreal Canadiens.[1]

As a youth, Brown played in the 1963 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Scarboro Lions minor ice hockey team.[3]

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-ECAC First Team1970–71[4]
AHCA East All-American1970–71[5]
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Second Team1971
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team1971, 1972[6]
All-ECAC First Team1971–72[7]
AHCA East All-American1971–72[8]
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team1972

Career statistics

Team League GP GP G A Pts PIM
1970–71Boston University TerriersECAC3117436038
1971–72Boston University TerriersECAC3114365036
1972–73New England BladesEHL503312
1972–73Rhode Island EaglesEHL499253435
1972–73Philadelphia BlazersWHA40002
1972–73New York RaidersWHA170446
1973–74New York Golden Blades/Jersey KnightsWHA597132038
WHA totals807172446

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1970 NHL Amateur Draft -- Bob Brown. Hockey Draft Central. March 16, 2014.
  2. Web site: Robert Brown at eliteprospects.com . www.eliteprospects.com . October 16, 2023.
  3. Web site: Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA. 2018. Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2019-01-02. 2019-03-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf. dead.
  4. News: ECAC All-Teams. College Hockey Historical Archives. May 19, 2013.
  5. News: Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners. NCAA.org. June 11, 2013.
  6. News: NCAA Frozen Four Records. NCAA.org. 2013-06-19.
  7. News: ECAC All-Teams. College Hockey Historical Archives. May 19, 2013.
  8. News: Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners. NCAA.org. June 11, 2013.