Bobby Clarke

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Bobby Clarke
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1987
Clarke after the 2017 Alumni game on January 14, 2017
Born (1949-08-13) August 13, 1949 (age 74)
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

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]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Bio - Clarke - Philadelphia Flyers - Team". Philadelphia Flyers. Retrieved October 9, 2013.

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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
19731979
19821984
Succeeded by
Mel Bridgman
Dave Poulin
Preceded by
Pit Martin
NHLPA president
19751979
Succeeded by
Phil Esposito
Preceded by
Bob McCammon
Russ Farwell
General manager of the Philadelphia Flyers
19841990
19942006
Succeeded by
Russ Farwell
Paul Holmgren
Preceded by
Jack Ferreira
General manager of the Minnesota North Stars
19901992
Succeeded by
Bob Gainey
Preceded by
Position created
General manager of the Florida Panthers
1993–1994
Succeeded by
Bryan Murray