Robert James Sullivan (November 29, 1957 – May 24, 2018) was a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who played 62 games in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers. Prior to joining the NHL, Sullivan played in the American Hockey League and International Hockey League, winning the Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award as the rookie of the year in the American Hockey League in 1981–82.[1]
| Bob Sullivan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 29, 1957 Noranda, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
May 24, 2018 (aged 60) Mannheim, Germany | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
NHL Hartford Whalers AHL Binghamton Whalers IHL Toledo Goaldiggers New Haven Nighthawks | ||
| NHL draft |
116th overall, 1977 New York Rangers 180th overall, 1978 Atlanta Flames | ||
| Playing career | 1977–1989 | ||
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 | Saint-Jerome Alouettes | QJAHL | 54 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge | QMJHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Montreal Juniors | QMJHL | 37 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QMJHL | 31 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1976–77 | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QMJHL | 71 | 45 | 65 | 110 | 80 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | ||
| 1977–78 | Toledo Goaldiggers | IHL | 65 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 60 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 16 | ||
| 1977–78 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Dalhousie University | CIAU | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Los Angeles Blades | PHL | 21 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Toledo Goaldiggers | IHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Toledo Goaldiggers | IHL | 56 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1980–81 | Toledo Goaldiggers | IHL | 79 | 32 | 52 | 84 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 74 | 47 | 43 | 90 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 1982–83 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 62 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 18 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1983–84 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 76 | 33 | 47 | 80 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | HC Bolzano | ITA | 26 | 47 | 40 | 87 | 28 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 12 | ||
| 1985–86 | HC Bolzano | ITA | 36 | 54 | 53 | 107 | 76 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6 | ||
| 1986–87 | BSC Preussen | GER-2 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 78 | 91 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 39 | ||
| 1987–88 | EHC Lustenau | AUT | 13 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | NLB | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Asiago | ITA | 21 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | ||
| 1988–89 | Rotterdam Panda's | NED | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | EC Pfaffenhofen | GER-3 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| IHL totals | 201 | 89 | 106 | 195 | 197 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 22 | ||||
| NHL totals | 62 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
edit- ^ "HCB trauert um Bob Sullivan". SportNews.bz (in German). Retrieved 2023-03-21.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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