Bob Stephenson (born February 1, 1954) is a Canadian politician and former professional ice hockey right winger.
| Bob Stephenson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 1, 1954 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Birmingham Bulls Hartford Whalers Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1977–1981 | ||
Early life
editStephenson was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He was a member of the St. Francis Xavier X-Men at St. Francis Xavier University before turning professional.
Career
editStephenson played in both the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association between 1977 and 1980. He served as the mayor of Outlook, Saskatchewan, from 1998 to 2016.
Personal life
editStephenson is the father of Shay Stephenson and Logan Stephenson and the first cousin once removed of Chandler Stephenson as Stephenson and Chandler's father Curt Stephenson are first cousins.
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1974–75 | St. Francis Xavier University | CIAU | 18 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | St. Francis Xavier University | CIAU | 16 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | St. Francis Xavier University | CIAU | 19 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Birmingham Bulls | WHA | 39 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Hampton Gulls | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Flint Generals | IHL | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Birmingham Bulls | WHA | 78 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 28 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | New Brunswick Hawks | AHL | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1980–81 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 27 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 117 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database