Bob Lemieux Explained

Position:Defenceman
Played For:Oakland Seals
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:195
Birth Date:16 December 1944
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Career Start:1965
Career End:1970

Robert Lemieux (born December 16, 1944) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman and coach. He played 19 games for the Oakland Seals of the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1967–68. He was a First Team All-Star and was named the top defenceman of the International Hockey League in 1965–66 while playing with the Muskegon Zephyrs. He played three seasons with the Western Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks before retiring in 1970.[1] After retiring he coached in the minor leagues for several years, finishing in 1978.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1962–63Montreal Junior CanadiensOHA50 5 12 17 13510 4 1 5 24
1962–63Hull-Ottawa CanadiensEPHL1 0 0 0 0
1963–64Montreal Junior CanadiensOHA56 7 33 40 21917 2 8 10 58
1964–65Montreal Junior CanadiensOHA52 3 20 33 1327 0 1 1 12
1965–66Houston ApollosCHL2 0 0 0 2
1965–66Muskegon ZephyrsIHL70 14 44 58 1994 0 2 2 24
1966–67Seattle TotemsWHL72 10 13 23 11710 2 2 4 14
1967–68Oakland SealsNHL19 0 1 1 12
1967–68Vancouver CanucksWHL44 10 21 31 70
1968–69Vancouver CanucksWHL65 3 12 15 1157 0 2 2 4
1969–70Vancouver CanucksWHL59 7 10 17 6211 1 0 1 2
NHL totals19 0 1 1 12

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bob Lemieux player profile . Hockey Hall of Fame . January 27, 2010.