Bobby Simpson (ice hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Bobby Simpson (ice hockey)

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 17-Nov-1956

Place of Birth: Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Bobby Simpson (ice hockey)

  • Robert Samuel Simpson (born November 17, 1956 in (Kahnawake) Caughnawaga, Quebec) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
  • Simpson was a forward who played 175 games in the National Hockey League for the Atlanta Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins, and St.
  • Louis Blues.
  • He played three years of major junior hockey in the QMJHL for the Sherbrooke Castors and had a ten-year career as a professional.
  • Drafted as the fourth overall pick in the WHA Amateur Draft, Bobby Simpson still went on to play in the NHL instead where he was the twenty-eighth draft pick.
  • During his three years in the QMJHL, Simpson collected 245 points and another 64 at the NHL level.
  • Bobby Simpson is also a full blood Native American from the Mohawk band near Kahnawake.
  • As a youth, he played in the 1968 and 1969 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Caughnawaga.

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