René Robert
| René Robert | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Robert with the Colorado Rockies in 1980 | |||
| Born |
December 31, 1948 Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
June 22, 2021 (aged 72) Port Charlotte, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Pittsburgh Penguins Buffalo Sabres Colorado Rockies | ||
| National team | Canada | ||
| Playing career | 1968–1982 | ||
René Paul Robert (December 31, 1948 – June 22, 2021) was a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres, and Colorado Rockies from 1970 to 1982. He made two All-Star appearances and was selected as the second NHL All-Star team right wing in 1974–75. He also played in the 1975 Stanley Cup Finals with the Sabres, in which he scored the game-winning goal in Game 3.