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Rob Walton (ice hockey)

October 21, 2023

For the Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Hornets player, see Bob Walton (ice hockey).

Robert Charles Walton (March 29, 1949 - April 9, 2018)[1] was a Canadian professional ice hockey player in the World Hockey Association (WHA).

Rob Walton
Born (1949-03-29)March 29, 1949
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died April 9, 2018(2018-04-09) (aged 69)
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for
NHL Draft 61st overall, 1969
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 1969–1980

Playing career Edit

Rob Walton was drafted in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft by the Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was taken in the sixth round (61st overall). Though he was drafted into the NHL, he never played there. He spent most of his career in the minors and World Hockey Association. While in the WHA, he played for the Minnesota Fighting Saints (1973–74), Vancouver Blazers (1973–74 to 1974-75), and Calgary Cowboys (1975–76).

See also Edit

References Edit

  1. ^ "ROBERT WALTON Obituary (2018)". Legacy.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

External links Edit

  • Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database


 

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October 21, 2023
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