Bob Russell (ice hockey)

Robert Russell (born February 5, 1955) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.

Background

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Russell spent two seasons in the World Hockey Association with the Edmonton Oilers. He is the current President of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League. He is an alumnus of the Sudbury Wolves and was a member of their first ever Ontario Hockey League team in 1972.

Russell was select 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.

Statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1972–73Sudbury WolvesOHA6116153134----------
1973–74Sudbury WolvesOHA6741297079----------
1974–75Sudbury WolvesOHA69515410518----------
1975–76Greensboro GeneralsSHL19119204----------
1975–76Edmonton OilersWHA581318311941010
1976–77Edmonton OilersWHA5776134110000
1977–78Transcona ChargersCSHL--16173320----------
WHA Totals 1152024446051010
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