Bob Russell (ice hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Canadian ice hockey player
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Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Bob Russell (ice hockey)
- Robert Russell (born February 5, 1955) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.
- He was born in Toronto, Ontario.
- As a youth, he played in the 1967 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Faustina minor ice hockey team.
- He is an alumnus of the Sudbury Wolves and was a member of their first ever Ontario Hockey League team in 1972.
- Russell was selected in the 6th Round, 105th overall in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft by the Los Angeles Kings.
- A season later he was drafted 9th Round, 117th overall in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft by the Edmonton Oilers.
- He played two seasons in the World Hockey Association with the Edmonton Oilers.
- He is the current president of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League.
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