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Canada Bobby Clarke

a.k.a. "Robert Clarke"

#16 Philadelphia Flyers / NHL - 83/84

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Bobby Clarke Facts

Date of Birth
Aug 13, 1949
Position
C
Age
74
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Flin Flon, MB, CAN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1969 round 2 #17 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Highlights
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time Canada Cup Champion 1
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
2-time NHL First All-Star Team 2
3-time NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) 3
1-time NHL MVP Selected by NHLPA (Ted Lindsay Award) 1
2-time NHL Second All-Star Team 2
1-time NHL Sportsmanship Award (Bill Masterton Trophy) 1
2-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 2
1-time NHL Top Defensive Forward (Frank J. Selke Trophy) 1
2-time WHL First All-Star Team 2
2-time WHL Most Points (Bobby Clarke Trophy) 2
1-time WHL Player of the Year (Four Broncos Trophy) 1

Son: Wade Clarke
Son-in-Law: Peter White
Grandson: Peter White

Bobby Clarke is the Flyers all-time leader in points, assists, and games played. From 1973-76, Clarke won 3 Hart Trophies, a Ted Lindsay Award, and back-to-back Stanley Cups. The 5'10 center was also a 3x 100-point scorer and 4x 30-goal scorer.

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Bobby Clarke Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1965-66 Flin Flon Bombers SJHL 4* 4* 3* 7* 0* -* |
1966-67 Flin Flon Bombers MJHL 45* 71* 112* 183* 123* -* | Playoffs 14 10 18 28 51 -
1967-68 Flin Flon Bombers CMJHL 59* 51* 117* 168* 148* -* | Playoffs 15 4 10 14 2 -
1968-69 Flin Flon Bombers WCHL 58* 51* 86* 137* 123* -* | Playoffs 18 9 16 25 - -
1969-70 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 76* 15* 31* 46* 68* 1* |
1970-71 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 77* 27* 36* 63* 78* 9* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -
1971-72 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 78* 35* 46* 81* 87* 22* |
1972-73 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 78* 37* 67* 104* 80* 32* | Playoffs 11 2 6 8 6 -
1973-74 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 77* 35* 52* 87* 113* 35* | Playoffs 17 5 11 16 42 -
1974-75 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 80* 27* 89* 116* 125* 79* | Playoffs 17 4 12 16 16 -
1975-76 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 76* 30* 89* 119* 136* 83* | Playoffs 16 2 14 16 28 -
1976-77 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 80* 27* 63* 90* 71* 39* | Playoffs 10 5 5 10 8 -
Canada “C” CC 6* 1* 2* 3* 0* 1* |
1977-78 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 71* 21* 68* 89* 83* 47* | Playoffs 12 4 7 11 8 -
1978-79 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 80* 16* 57* 73* 68* 12* | Playoffs 8 2 4 6 8 -
1979-80 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 76* 12* 57* 69* 65* 42* | Playoffs 19 8 12 20 16 -
1980-81 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 80* 19* 46* 65* 140* 17* | Playoffs 12 3 3 6 6 -
1981-82 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 62* 17* 46* 63* 154* 28* | Playoffs 4 4 2 6 4 -
Canada “C” WC 9* 0* 1* 1* 6* -* |
1982-83 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 80* 23* 62* 85* 115* 37* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 2 -
1983-84 Philadelphia Flyers “C” NHL 73* 17* 43* 60* 70* 23* | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 6 -

Bobby Clarke Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1966-67 Flin Flon Bombers Memorial Cup 6* 2* 5* 7* 49* -* |
1972-73 Canada Summit Summit72 8* 2* 4* 6* 18* 2* |
1978-79 NHL All-Stars “C” Challenge Cup '79 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1979-80 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Player-Asst. Coach
1980-81 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Player-Asst. Coach
1981-82 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Player-Asst. Coach
1984-85 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1985-86 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1986-87 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1987-88 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
Canada CC General Manager
1988-89 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1989-90 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1990-91 Minnesota North Stars NHL General Manager
1991-92 Minnesota North Stars NHL General Manager
Canada CC General Manager
1992-93 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
1993-94 Florida Panthers NHL General Manager
1994-95 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1995-96 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1996-97 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1997-98 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
Canada OG General Manager
1998-99 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
1999-00 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
2000-01 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
2001-02 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
2002-03 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
2003-04 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
2005-06 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager
2006-07 Philadelphia Flyers NHL General Manager Resigned; replaced by Paul Holmgren
Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2007-08 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2008-09 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2010-11 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2012-13 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2013-14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2014-15 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2015-16 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2016-17 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2017-18 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2018-19 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Sr. VP of Hockey Operations
2019-20 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Senior Advisor
2020-21 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Senior Advisor
2021-22 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Senior Advisor
2022-23 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Senior Advisor
2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Senior Advisor
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Bobby Clarke Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CC 1 6* 1* 2* 3* 0.50* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Challenge Cup '79 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 6* 2* 5* 7* 1.17* 49* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MJHL 1 45* 71* 112* 183* 4.07* 123* -* | 1 14 10 * 18 * 28 * 2.00 * 51 * - *
NHL 15 1 144* 358* 852* 1 210* 1.06* 1 453* 506* | 13 136 42 * 77 * 119 * 0.88 * 152 * - *
SJHL 1 4* 4* 3* 7* 1.75* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Summit72 1 8* 2* 4* 6* 0.75* 18* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 9* 0* 1* 1* 0.11* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL (CMJHL, WCHL) 2 117* 102* 203* 305* 2.61* 271* -* | 2 33 13 * 26 * 39 * 1.18 * 2 * - *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Bobby Clarke Connections

Player Period Teams
Rick MacLeish (F) 1970-1984 12 Philadelphia Flyers
Bill Barber (F) 1972-1984 12 Canada (CC), Canada, NHL All-Stars, Philadelphia Flyers
Reggie Leach (F) 1966-1982 11 Canada (CC), Flin Flon Bombers, Philadelphia Flyers
Jimmy Watson (D) 1972-1982 10 Canada (CC), Philadelphia Flyers

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Number 11 retired by Flin Flon Bombers

Number 16 retired by Philadelphia Flyers

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