Bobby Clarke
Canadian ice hockey player
Robert Earle Clarke (born August 13, 1949), also known as Bob Clarke (since retirement as a player) and Bobby Clarke (while active as a player), is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played his entire 15-year National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Philadelphia Flyers and is currently an executive with the team.[1]
| Bobby Clarke | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1987 | |||
 Clarke after the 2017 Alumni game on January 14, 2017 | |||
| Born |
August 13, 1949 Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL Draft |
17th overall, 1969 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1984 | ||
References
change- ↑ "Bio - Clarke - Philadelphia Flyers - Team". Philadelphia Flyers. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
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- Bobby Clarke, winner of the Lionel Conacher Award and the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award: Virtual Museum of Canada Exhibit
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gerry Pinder |
Winner of the Brownridge Trophy 1968, 1969 |
Succeeded by Reggie Leach |
| Preceded by Jim Harrison |
Winner of the WCHL MVP Trophy 1969 |
Succeeded by Reggie Leach |
| Preceded by Jean Ratelle |
Winner of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy 1972 |
Succeeded by Lowell MacDonald |
| Preceded by Bobby Orr |
Winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy 1973 |
Succeeded by Phil Esposito |
| Preceded by Phil Esposito |
Winner of the Lester B. Pearson Award 1974 |
Succeeded by Bobby Orr |
| Preceded by Ferguson Jenkins |
Winner of the Lionel Conacher Award 1975 |
Succeeded by Greg Joy |
| Preceded by Phil Esposito |
Winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy 1975, 1976 |
Succeeded by Guy Lafleur |
| Preceded by Bill Barber |
Winner of the Class Guy Award 1982 |
Succeeded by Mark Howe |
| Preceded by Steve Kasper |
Winner of the Frank J. Selke Trophy 1983 |
Succeeded by Doug Jarvis |
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ed Van Impe Bill Barber |
Philadelphia Flyers captain 1973–1979 1982–1984 |
Succeeded by Mel Bridgman Dave Poulin |
| Preceded by Pit Martin |
NHLPA president 1975–1979 |
Succeeded by Phil Esposito |
| Preceded by Bob McCammon Russ Farwell |
General manager of the Philadelphia Flyers 1984–1990 1994–2006 |
Succeeded by Russ Farwell Paul Holmgren |
| Preceded by Jack Ferreira |
General manager of the Minnesota North Stars 1990–1992 |
Succeeded by Bob Gainey |
| Preceded by Position created |
General manager of the Florida Panthers 1993–1994 |
Succeeded by Bryan Murray |