Bob Mason
Bob Mason | |||
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Born |
International Falls, Minnesota, USA | April 22, 1961||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Right | ||
Played for |
Washington Capitals Chicago Blackhawks Quebec Nordiques Vancouver Canucks | ||
National team | United States | ||
Playing career | 1984–1995 |
Robert Thomas Mason (born April 22, 1961) is an American retired professional ice hockey goaltender and current goaltending coach for the Minnesota Wild. Mason played 145 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played with the Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks, Quebec Nordiques and the Vancouver Canucks.
Mason started his career playing with the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League. He then played college hockey for 2 years at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Aside from the NHL, Mason played 141 games in the AHL with the Hershey Bears, Binghamton Whalers, Halifax Citadels, Baltimore Skipjacks, and Hamilton Canucks. He also played 127 games in the IHL with the Milwaukee Admirals and Fort Wayne Komets.
He retired from playing professional ice hockey in 1995. After retiring, Mason became the goaltending coach for the Minnesota Wild which he still is. He was also the goaltending coach for the Atlanta Thrashers during their first 2 seasons of play.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Bob Mason (Minnesota Wild - Goaltending Coach)". NHL. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
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- 1961 births
- Living people
- American Hockey League players
- Baltimore Skipjacks players
- Binghamton Whalers players
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Halifax Citadels players
- Hershey Bears players
- Quebec Nordiques players
- Sportspeople from Minnesota
- Vancouver Canucks players
- Washington Capitals players
- ECHL players
- International Hockey League (1945–2001) players
- American ice hockey goaltenders