Bob Nevin

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Bob Nevin
Born (1938-03-18) March 18, 1938
South Porcupine, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Minnesota North Stars
Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 19571976

Robert Frank Nevin (born March 18, 1938) is a former professional ice hockey right wing who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1957–58 and 1975–76.

Career

Nevin scored 21 goals as a rookie with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1960–61, and finished second in the Calder Memorial Trophy voting to teammate Dave Keon. He shared a line with Red Kelly and Frank Mahovlich helping the Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup in 1962 and 1963. In 1964 Nevin was traded to the New York Rangers alongside four other players in exchange for Andy Bathgate and Don McKenney. He served the Rangers for seven years until he was traded to the Minnesota North Stars for Bobby Rousseau. He also played for the Los Angeles Kings where he recorded a personal best 72 point season and led the Kings to a franchise record 105 points. Following his time with the Kings, Nevin would head to the Edmonton Oilers of the WHA. He retired following thirteen games with the Oilers after breaking his collarbone. Nevin played 1128 career NHL games, recording 307 goals and 419 assists for 726 points.[1]

Legacy

  • In 2009, Nevin was ranked No. 51 on the all-time list of New York Rangers in the book 100 Ranger Greats (John Wiley & Sons).

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1957–58Toronto Maple LeafsNHL40000
1958–59Toronto Maple LeafsNHL20002
1960–61Toronto Maple LeafsNHL682137581351012
1961–62Toronto Maple LeafsNHL6915304510122466
1962–63Toronto Maple LeafsNHL581221334103032
1963–64Toronto Maple LeafsNHL497121926
1963–64New York RangersNHL145499
1964–65New York RangersNHL6416143028
1965–66New York RangersNHL6929336210
1966–67New York RangersNHL67202444640332
1967–68New York RangersNHL742830582060334
1968–69New York RangersNHL713125561440220
1969–70New York RangersNHL68181937861122
1970–71New York RangersNHL7821254610135380
1971–72Minnesota North StarsNHL72151934671120
1972–73Minnesota North StarsNHL66513180
1973–74Los Angeles KingsNHL782030501251012
1974–75Los Angeles KingsNHL803141721930000
1975–76Los Angeles KingsNHL771342551492134
1976–77Edmonton OilersWHA133250
20 NHL seasons NHL total 1128 307 419 726 211 84 16 18 34 24
1 WHA season WHA totals 13 3 2 5 0

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Camille Henry
New York Rangers captain
196571
Succeeded by
Vic Hadfield
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