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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Bobby Hehir Selected in eighth round No.
136 overall by Boston Bruins Born October 5, 1958
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Center / Left Wing Height: 5-11 Weight:
185
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Boston College (ECAC)
Birthplace: Worcester, Massachusetts (USA) Hometown:
Worcester, Massachusetts |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
1976-77 |
St. Peter's | Mass. H.S. |
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-- | 1977-78 |
Boston College | ECAC |
33 | 17 |
17 | 34 |
22 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
U.S. High School All-America Team: 1975-76, 1976-77 (St. Peter's)
Central Mass. (High School) All-Star First Team: 1974-75, 1975-76,
1976-77 (St. Peter's)
Miscellaneous: Attended St. Peter's High School. ... Played in Natick
(Mass.) Summer Developmental League in 1976. ... Also played third base on St.
Peter's baseball team. ... Scored goal for Boston College in its NCAA
title-game loss to Boston University on March 25, 1978. |
NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Boston College (ECAC); Fort
Wayne (IHL); Cape Cod, Hampton Roads, Nashville/Virginia (ACHL); Tulsa (CHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Boston College Tiernan Award (Most Improved): 1980-81
Boston College Alternate Captain: 1980-81
1983-84: Played 6 games for IHL regular-season champ (Fort Wayne).
Education: Majored in sociology at Boston College.
Miscellaneous: Was on Cape Cod (ACHL) team that folded on Feb. 1, 1982.
... Was active in Big Brothers program at Boston College.
Personal: Nicknamed "Rocket." ... Full name is Robert Gordon Hehir. ... Also known as Bob Hehir during his playing days. |
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SNAPSHOT '78 | Total Selected: |
234 | Forwards: |
143 | Defense: |
67 | Goaltenders: |
24 | Major Junior: |
127 | College Players: |
80 |
Canadian: |
170 |
Euro-Canadian: |
0 | USA Citizens: |
47 | U.S.-Born: |
47 |
European: |
17 |
Reached NHL: |
95 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
16 | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
All-Star Game: |
18 |
Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
Olympians: |
16 |
Picks Traded: |
46 |
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