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Bobby OrrChicago Black Hawks

Canada flagBobby Orr

#4 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 78/79

Date of Birth
Mar 20, 1948
Age
78
Place of Birth
Parry Sound, ON, CAN
Nation
Canada
Youth Team
-
Position
D
Height
183 cm / 6'0"
Weight
90 kg / 198 lbs
Shoots
L
Status
Retired
  • Canada Cup Champion1
  • Hockey Hall of Fame1
  • NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy)8
  • NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy)1
  • NHL First All-Star Team8
  • NHL MVP Selected by NHLPA (Ted Lindsay Award)1
  • NHL Most Assists5
  • NHL Most Points (Art Ross Trophy)2
  • NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy)3
  • NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy)1
  • NHL Second All-Star Team1
  • NHL Stanley Cup Champion2
  • NHL Stanley Cup MVP (Conn Smythe Trophy)2
Bobby Orr Facts
Player Type
Offensive DefensemanPP SpecialistSpeedster
Brother: Ron Orr
Cousin: Kelly Orr
Nephew: Jeff Blanchard

Bobby Orr holds a multitude of NHL records, including the highest points per game rate by a defenseman with 915 points in 657 games. He won the Calder Trophy in 1967 and later recorded 6 straight seasons with 100+ points. Orr's career was highlighted by 2 Stanley Cups, 2 Conn Smythes, 8 Norris Trophies (most all-time), 3 Hart Trophies, 2 Art Rosses, a Ted Lindsay, and a Canada Cup.
Bobby Orr Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
1962-1963Oshawa GeneralsMTJAHL346152145-
1963-1964Oshawa GeneralsOHA-Jr.56294372142-Playoffs607721-
1964-1965Oshawa GeneralsOHA-Jr.56345993104-Playoffs606610-
1965-1966Oshawa GeneralsOHA-Jr.4738569492-Playoffs179192814-
1966-1967Boston BruinsNHL61132841102-
1967-1968Boston BruinsNHL461120316330Playoffs40222-
1968-1969Boston BruinsNHL6721436413365Playoffs1017810-
1969-1970Boston BruinsNHL76338712012554Playoffs149112014-
1970-1971Boston BruinsNHL783710213991124Playoffs7571210-
1971-1972Boston BruinsNHL76378011710686Playoffs155192419-
1972-1973Boston BruinsNHL6329721019956Playoffs51127-
1973-1974Boston BruinsNHL7432901228284Playoffs164141828-
1974-1975Boston Bruins "A"NHL80468913510180Playoffs31562-
1975-1976Boston BruinsNHL10513182210
1976-1977Chicago Black HawksNHL2041923256
1976-1977CanadaCC727988
1977-1978Did not play------
1978-1979Chicago Black HawksNHL622442
Bobby Orr Tournament Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
1965-1966Oshawa GeneralsMemorial Cup1212243611-
1972-1973Canada SummitSummit7200000-
Bobby Orr Career Totals by League
LeagueSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
CC172791.29880
Memorial Cup1121224363.0011-0
MTJAHL134615210.6245-0
NHL126572706459151.39953597*8742666921.2492-
OHA-Jr.31591011582591.63338-329932411.4145-
Summit7210000-0-0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Bobby Orr Career Totals by Team
TeamSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
USA flagBoston Bruins106312646248881.41924589*8742666921.2492-
Canada flagCanada (CC)172791.29880
Canada flagCanada Summit (Summit)10000-0-0
USA flagChicago Black Hawks226621271.042980
Canada flagOshawa Generals42051191973161.54394-329932411.4145-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Bobby Orr Career Highlights
SeasonAwards
1966-1967
1967-1968
1968-1969
1969-1970
1970-1971
1971-1972
1972-1973
1973-1974
1974-1975
1976-1977
1978-1979
1979-1980
2009
Bobby Orr Biography and Trivia

Number 2 retired by Oshawa Generals
Number 4 retired by Boston Bruins
Cult/Star player for Boston Bruins
Cult/Star player for Oshawa Generals

Memorable notes

- 1972-09-02 • Orr didn't play in the 1972 Summit Series due to a knee injury