Torrie Robertson

Torrie Robertson
Torrie Robertson
Born	August 2, 1961 (age 63); Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Washington Capitals; Hartford Whalers; Detroit Red Wings
NHL draft	55th overall, 1980; Washington Capitals
Playing career	1981–1991

Torrie Andrew Robertson (born August 2, 1961) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played for the Washington Capitals, Hartford Whalers and Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League.

Career

Drafted in 1980 by the Capitals, Robertson was traded to the Whalers in 1983.^[1] Primarily known as an enforcer, he is the Whalers' all-time penalty minutes leader with 1,368.^[2]^[3] He was a member of the WHL Second All-Star Team in 1981.

Personal life

Torrie is the brother of Geordie Robertson.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1976–77	Nanaimo Clippers	BCJHL	—	25	16	41	—	—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Victoria Cougars	WCHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Nanaimo Clippers	BCJHL	34	15	15	30	198	—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	Victoria Cougars	WHL	69	18	23	41	141	15	1	2	3	29
1979–80	Victoria Cougars	WHL	72	23	24	47	298	17	5	7	12	117
1980–81	Victoria Cougars	WHL	59	45	66	111	274	15	10	13	23	55
1980–81	Victoria Cougars	M-Cup	—	—	—	—	—	4	2	2	4	6
1980–81	Washington Capitals	NHL	3	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Washington Capitals	NHL	54	8	13	21	204	—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Hershey Bears	AHL	21	5	3	8	60	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Washington Capitals	NHL	5	2	0	2	4	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Hershey Bears	AHL	69	21	33	54	187	5	1	2	3	8
1983–84	Hartford Whalers	NHL	66	7	13	20	198	—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Hartford Whalers	NHL	74	11	30	41	337	—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	Hartford Whalers	NHL	76	13	24	37	358	10	1	0	1	67
1986–87	Hartford Whalers	NHL	20	1	0	1	98	—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Hartford Whalers	NHL	63	2	8	10	293	6	0	1	1	6
1988–89	Hartford Whalers	NHL	27	2	4	6	84	—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	12	2	2	4	63	6	1	0	1	17
1989–90	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	42	1	5	6	112	—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	27	3	13	16	47	6	1	1	2	33
1990–91	Rochester Americans	AHL	1	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Albany Choppers	IHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals			442	49	99	148	1751	22	2	1	3	90

External links

Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com

References

^ "SPORTS PEOPLE; Gare Is Suspended". The New York Times. 1985-01-05. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
^ Simpson, Rob (2011-10-24). Black and Gold: Four Decades of the Boston Bruins in Photographs. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-17278-0.
^ Fuhr, Grant; Dowbiggin, Bruce (2015-10-27). Grant Fuhr: The Story of a Hockey Legend. Random House of Canada. ISBN 978-0-307-36282-7.

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[1] "SPORTS PEOPLE; Gare Is Suspended". The New York Times. 1985-01-05. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-11.

[2] Simpson, Rob (2011-10-24). Black and Gold: Four Decades of the Boston Bruins in Photographs. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-17278-0.

[3] Fuhr, Grant; Dowbiggin, Bruce (2015-10-27). Grant Fuhr: The Story of a Hockey Legend. Random House of Canada. ISBN 978-0-307-36282-7.

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