Bob Leduc
Canadian ice hockey player
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Bob Leduc (born May 24, 1944) is a former professional ice hockey player who played 158 games in the World Hockey Association. He played with the Ottawa Nationals and Toronto Toros.[1]
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
| Bob LeDuc | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Leduc in 1972 photo | |||
| Born |
May 24, 1944 | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Center/left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Ottawa Nationals Toronto Toros | ||
| Playing career | 1972–1975 | ||
Leduc played junior hockey with the Sudbury Wolves. He played seven seasons in the American Hockey League with the Providence Reds before getting called up to the World Hockey Association. He briefly served as player-coach while with the Toros. From 1975-77, he spent two additional seasons in the minors with the Maine Nordiques. Leduc later returned to Rhode Island and worked in the Reds' front office while also investing in real estate.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1963–64 | Sudbury Cub–Wolves | NOJHL | –– | 50 | 45 | 95 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | Providence Reds | AHL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | New York Rovers | EHL | 58 | 28 | 33 | 61 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | Providence Reds | AHL | 72 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Providence Reds | AHL | 59 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Providence Reds | AHL | 67 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||
| 1968–69 | Providence Reds | AHL | 72 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 21 | ||
| 1969–70 | Providence Reds | AHL | 72 | 32 | 33 | 65 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Providence Reds | AHL | 70 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | ||
| 1971–72 | Providence Reds | AHL | 76 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1972–73 | Ottawa Nationals | WHA | 78 | 22 | 33 | 55 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1973–74 | Toronto Toros | WHA | 61 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 42 | ||
| 1974–75 | Toronto Toros | WHA | 19 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Maine Nordiques | NAHL | 67 | 23 | 43 | 66 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 1976–77 | Maine Nordiques | NAHL | 25 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | ||
| WHA totals | 158 | 47 | 66 | 113 | 109 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 46 | ||||
Coaching record
World Hockey Association
| Team | Year | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | T | Pts | Finish | W | L | Win % | Result | ||
| TOR | 1974–75 | 37 | 20 | 16 | 1 | (88) | 2nd in Canadian | 2 | 4 | .333 | Lost in quarterfinals (SDM) |
| WHA totals | 37 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1 playoff appearance | ||
North American Hockey League
| Team | Year | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | T | Pts | Finish | W | L | Win % | Result | ||
| Maine Nordiques | 1975-76 | 74 | 18 | 55 | 1 | 37 | 4th in East | 1 | 3 | .333 | Lost in division semifinals (BEA) |
| NAHL totals | 1975-1976 | 74 | 18 | 55 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 3 | .250 | ||
