Bob Sabourin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Bob Sabourin

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1933

Place of Birth: Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Bob Sabourin

  • Robert Patrick Sabourin (born March 17, 1933) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player, coach, and general manager.
  • A left winger, he played one game in the National Hockey League (NHL), for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1951–52 NHL season.
  • He later played in the minor leagues, eventually joining the Jacksonville Rockets of the Eastern Hockey League in the 1960s.
  • He subsequently became their head coach and general manager, serving with the team until they folded in 1971.
  • Afterward he remained in Jacksonville, where he formed an advertising company with partner Jimmy Murdock to promote concerts, professional wrestling, and other events.
  • He later owned the skating rink Skate World (now Jacksonville Ice) and owned another hockey team, the Jacksonville Bullets, which folded in 1996.

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