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Canada Jimmy Roberts

a.k.a. "Jim Roberts"

#26 St. Louis Blues / NHL - 77/78

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Jimmy Roberts Facts

Date of Birth
Apr 09, 1940
Position
D/RW
Age
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Toronto, ON, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Highlights
5-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 5

Roberts, 75, died October 23, 2015, of cancer, in St. Louis, Mo.

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Jimmy Roberts Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1958-59 Peterborough T.P.T's OHA-Jr. 54* 2* 8* 10* 34* -* | Playoffs 19 0 0 0 2 -
1959-60 Peterborough T.P.T's OHA-Jr. 48* 6* 21* 27* 55* -* | Playoffs 12 2 7 9 18 -
Montréal Royals EPHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -
1960-61 Montréal Royals EPHL 51* 7* 18* 25* 55* -* |
1961-62 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 67* 11* 28* 39* 42* -* | Playoffs 13 3 0 3 18 -
1962-63 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 72* 2* 27* 29* 78* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 10 -
Cleveland Barons AHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 2 -
1963-64 Montréal Canadiens NHL 15* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 14 -
Cleveland Barons AHL 9* 1* 3* 4* 4* -* |
Québec Aces AHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Omaha Knights CPHL 46* 18* 19* 37* 47* -* |
1964-65 Montréal Canadiens NHL 70* 3* 10* 13* 40* -* | Playoffs 13 0 0 0 30 -
1965-66 Montréal Canadiens NHL 70* 5* 5* 10* 20* -* | Playoffs 10 1 1 2 10 -
1966-67 Montréal Canadiens NHL 63* 3* 0* 3* 16* -* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 -
1967-68 St. Louis Blues NHL 74* 14* 23* 37* 66* -8* | Playoffs 18 4 1 5 20 -
1968-69 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 72* 14* 19* 33* 81* 13* | Playoffs 12 1 4 5 10 -
1969-70 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 76* 13* 17* 30* 51* 18* | Playoffs 16 2 3 5 29 -
1970-71 St. Louis Blues NHL 72* 13* 18* 31* 77* 7* | Playoffs 6 2 1 3 11 -
1971-72 St. Louis Blues “C” NHL 26* 5* 7* 12* 4* 4* |
Montréal Canadiens NHL 51* 7* 15* 22* 53* 3* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 -
1972-73 Montréal Canadiens NHL 77* 14* 18* 32* 28* 33* | Playoffs 17 0 2 2 22 -
1973-74 Montréal Canadiens NHL 67* 8* 16* 24* 39* 27* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 4 -
1974-75 Montréal Canadiens NHL 79* 5* 13* 18* 52* 18* | Playoffs 11 2 2 4 2 -
1975-76 Montréal Canadiens NHL 74* 13* 8* 21* 35* 7* | Playoffs 13 3 1 4 2 -
1976-77 Montréal Canadiens NHL 45* 5* 14* 19* 18* 22* | Playoffs 14 3 0 3 6 -
1977-78 St. Louis Blues NHL 75* 4* 10* 14* 39* -20* |

Jimmy Roberts Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1958-59 Peterborough T.P.T's Memorial Cup 12* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1979-80 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1980-81 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1981-82 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1982-83 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
Buffalo Sabres NHL Interim Head Coach
1983-84 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1984-85 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Asst. Coach
1985-86 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Asst. Coach
1986-87 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Asst. Coach
1988-89 Springfield Indians AHL Head Coach
1989-90 Springfield Indians AHL Head Coach
1990-91 Springfield Indians AHL Head Coach
1991-92 Hartford Whalers NHL Head Coach
1994-95 Worcester IceCats AHL GM/Head Coach
1995-96 Worcester IceCats AHL GM/Head Coach
1996-97 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
St. Louis Blues NHL Interim Head Coach
1997-98 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
1998-99 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
1999-00 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
2000-01 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
2001-02 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
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Jimmy Roberts Career Totals

Team Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Cleveland Barons 2 9* 1* 3* 4* 0.44* 4* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * - *
Hull-Ottawa Canadiens 2 139* 13* 55* 68* 0.49* 120* -* | 2 16 3 * 0 * 3 * 0.19 * 28 * - *
Montréal Canadiens 10 611* 63* 100* 163* 0.27* 303* 110* | 10 101 11 * 7 * 18 * 0.18 * 90 * - *
Montréal Royals 2 51* 7* 18* 25* 0.49* 55* -* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 4 * - *
Omaha Knights 1 46* 18* 19* 37* 0.80* 47* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Peterborough T.P.T's 2 114* 10* 30* 40* 0.35* 91* -* | 2 31 2 * 7 * 9 * 0.29 * 20 * - *
Québec Aces 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
St. Louis Blues 6 395* 63* 94* 157* 0.40* 318* 14* | 4 52 9 * 9 * 18 * 0.35 * 70 * - *
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Jimmy Roberts Connections

Player Period Teams
Claude Larose (F) 1959-1978 12 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens, Montréal Canadiens, Omaha Knights, Peterborough Petes, St. Louis Blues
Yvan Cournoyer (F) 1963-1977 10 Montréal Canadiens
Barclay Plager (D) 1958-1972 9 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens, Omaha Knights, Peterborough Petes, St. Louis Blues
Jacques Laperrière (D) 1961-1974 9 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens, Montréal Canadiens

Jimmy Roberts Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1967, 3 #15 overall by St. Louis Blues in the NHL Expansion Draft

Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens

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