Bob Boyd (ice hockey)

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Bob Boyd
Born (1951-11-27) November 27, 1951 (age 72)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Minnesota Fighting Saints
NHL Draft 100th overall, 1971
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1973–1975

Robert "Bob" Boyd (born November 27, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1]

Career[edit]

Boyd was drafted in the eighth round of the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft by the Detroit Red Wings.[1] He played parts of two WHA seasons with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.[2]

Awards and honours[edit]

Award Year
All-WCHA Second Team 1971–72 [1][3]
All-WCHA Second Team 1972–73 [1][3]
AHCA West All-American 1972–73 [1][2][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "1971 NHL Amateur Draft -- Bob Boyd". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Bob Boyd at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  4. ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.

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