J. Bob Kelly | |||
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Born |
Fort William, Ontario, Canada |
June 6, 1946 ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
St. Louis Blues Pittsburgh Penguins Chicago Black Hawks |
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NHL Draft | 16th overall, 1967 Toronto Maple Leafs |
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Playing career | 1967–1980 |
John Robert "J. Bob" Kelly (born June 6, 1946) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 425 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Chicago Black Hawks. Although official NHL records cite him merely as Bob Kelly he was commonly known during his NHL playing career as J. Bob Kelly, in an effort to differentiate himself from the Bob Kelly who played primarily with the Philadelphia Flyers at that time.