J. Bob Kelly

Not to be confused with Bob Kelly (ice hockey, born 1950)
J. Bob Kelly
Born (1946-06-06) June 6, 1946
Fort William, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for St. Louis Blues
Pittsburgh Penguins
Chicago Black Hawks
NHL Draft 16th overall, 1967
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19671980

John Robert "J. Bob" Kelly (born June 6, 1946) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 425 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Chicago Black Hawks. Although official NHL records cite him merely as Bob Kelly he was commonly known during his NHL playing career as J. Bob Kelly, in an effort to differentiate himself from the Bob Kelly who played primarily with the Philadelphia Flyers at that time.[1]

Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1967–68 Port Huron Flags IHL 65 11 26 37 216
1968–69 Port Huron-Columbus IHL 59 9 15 24 55 3 1 1 2 2
1969–70 Providence Reds AHL 65 2 5 7 28
1970–71 Providence Reds AHL 26 1 0 1 31
1970–71 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL 24 3 14 17 58
1971–72 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 6 1 2 3 22
1971–72 Omaha Knights CHL 3 2 2 4 4
1971–72 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL 55 26 23 49 123 3 0 1 1 0
1972–73 Rochester Americans AHL 70 27 35 62 206 6 4 4 8 18
1973–74 St. Louis Blues NHL 37 9 8 17 45
1973–74 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 30 7 10 17 78
1974–75 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 69 27 24 51 120 9 5 3 8 17
1975–76 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 77 25 30 55 149 3 0 0 0 2
1976–77 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 74 10 21 31 115 3 1 0 1 4
1977–78 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 75 7 11 18 95 4 0 0 0 8
1978–79 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 63 2 5 7 85 4 0 0 0 9
1978–79 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 7 0 0 0 60
1979–80 Houston Apollos CHL 2 0 0 0 10
1979–80 Cincinnati Stingers CHL 2 0 0 0 5
NHL Totals 425 87 109 196 687 23 6 3 9 40

References

  1. Podnieks, Andrew (2003). Players: The ultimate A–Z guide of everyone who has ever played in the NHL. Toronto: Doubleday Canada. p. 428. ISBN 0-385-25999-9.

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