Bob Sirois
| Bob Sirois | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 6, 1954 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Philadelphia Flyers Washington Capitals | ||
| NHL Draft |
53rd overall, 1974 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| WHA Draft |
103rd overall, 1974 Houston Aeros | ||
| Playing career | 1974–1982 | ||
Robert Sirois (born February 6, 1954) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger who played 286 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals. Sirois is the author of a controversial book on 'racial' bias against Quebec born hockey players.[1]
Playing career[]
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Siriois was originally drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in 1974, Sirois played in only four games with the Flyers in over two seasons before he was traded to the Washington Capitals. He spent five seasons with the Capitals before leaving the NHL to play one season in Switzerland, and then in the AHL the year after that before retiring from active play in 1982.
Career statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1970–71 | Rosemont National | QMJHL | 59 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Laval National | QMJHL | 59 | 20 | 44 | 64 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Laval National | QMJHL | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Montréal Bleu Blanc Rouge | QMJHL | 58 | 46 | 51 | 97 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1973–74 | Montréal Juniors | QMJHL | 67 | 72 | 81 | 153 | 77 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1974–75 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 53 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 26 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 43 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 45 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 72 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 73 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 49 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | HC Lausanne | NDA | ||||||||||||
| 1981–82 | HC Lugano | CHE.2 | ||||||||||||
| 1981–82 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 286 | 92 | 120 | 212 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References[]
- ^ "French players have it tough". Canadian Online Explorer. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
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