Bob Collyard

Bob Collyard
Born (1949-10-16) October 16, 1949 (age 75)
Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Center
Shot Left
Played for St. Louis Blues
VfL Bad Nauheim
National team  United States
NHL draft 73rd overall, 1969
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 1971–1983

Robert Leander Collyard (born October 16, 1949) is an American former professional ice hockey center. He played 10 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the St. Louis Blues during the 1973–74 season. After the season, he was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft with the 30th pick in the draft, but he never played for Washington. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1971 to 1983, was mainly spent in the minor leagues. Internationally Collyard played for the American national team at the 1978 and 1979 World Championships.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1966–67 Hibbing/Chisholm High School HS-MN — — — — — — — — — —
1968–69 Colorado College WCHA 25 31 17 48 46 — — — — —
1969–70 Colorado College WCHA 30 18 39 57 36 — — — — —
1970–71 Colorado College WCHA 30 20 37 57 6 — — — — —
1970–71 Kansas City Blues CHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1971–72 Kansas City Blues CHL 59 13 22 35 14 — — — — —
1972–73 Fort Worth Wings CHL 67 17 50 67 53 4 2 3 5 2
1973–74 St. Louis Blues NHL 10 1 3 4 4 — — — — —
1973–74 Denver Spurs WHL 65 27 47 74 22 — — — — —
1974–75 Philadelphia Firebirds NAHL 72 42 61 103 78 4 3 3 6 12
1975–76 Philadelphia Firebirds NAHL 73 45 84 129 82 16 12 25 37 10
1976–77 Philadelphia Firebirds NAHL 71 31 85 116 76 4 3 2 5 7
1977–78 Philadelphia Firebirds AHL 79 28 62 90 42 4 0 1 1 0
1978–79 Philadelphia Firebirds AHL 69 21 35 56 32 — — — — —
1979–80 VfL Bad Nauheim GER 37 19 34 53 56 — — — — —
1980–81 VfL Bad Nauheim GER 44 29 25 54 23 5 2 2 4 28
1981–82 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 77 24 46 70 32 5 2 2 4 9
1982–83 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 10 0 4 4 0 — — — — —
1982–83 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 5 0 6 6 0 — — — — —
NAHL totals 216 118 230 348 236 24 18 30 48 29
NHL totals 10 1 3 4 4 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1978 United States WC 10 1 5 6 2
1979 United States WC 8 2 0 2 8
Senior totals 18 3 5 8 10

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-WCHA Second Team 1968–69 [1]
AHCA West All-American 1968–69
All-WCHA First Team 1969–70 [1]
AHCA West All-American 1969–70
All-WCHA First Team 1970–71 [1]
  • CHL Second All-Star Team (1972–73)
  • NAHL Second All-Star Team (1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77)

References

  1. ^ a b c "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.