Robert Holland (ice hockey)

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Robert Holland
Born (1957-09-10) September 10, 1957 (age 66)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL draft 64th overall, 1977
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1977–1987

Robert "Robbie" Holland (born September 10, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 44 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 1979–80 and 1980–81 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1977 to 1987, was spent in the minor leagues.

Early life and education[edit]

Holland was born in Montreal. As a youth, he played in the 1970 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Ville-Émard.[1]

Career[edit]

Holland was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the fourth round (64th overall) of the 1977 NHL amateur draft.[2] He played 44 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1975–76 Montreal Juniors QMJHL 37 17 16 2 1995 147 0 4.42 .862 6 2 4 360 21 0 3.50 .897
1976–77 Montreal Juniors QMJHL 45 17 21 3 2314 184 0 4.77 .866 13 780 64 0 4.92 .861
1977–78 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 38 13 14 11 2270 120 1 3.17 5 3 2 299 14 0 2.81
1978–79 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 43 18 19 2 2377 154 2 3.89 1 0 1 60 7 0 7.00
1979–80 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 34 10 17 6 1969 126 1 3.84 .864
1980–81 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 10 1 5 3 539 45 0 5.01 .850
1980–81 Binghamton Whalers AHL 7 1 4 0 354 28 0 4.75
1980–81 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 15 6 6 2 845 41 1 2.91 3 179 13 0 4.36
1981–82 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 30 15 11 1 1672 95 0 3.41
1981–82 Toledo Goaldiggers IHL 7 423 25 0 3.55
1982–83 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 37 24 11 1 2111 101 4 2.87 3 2 1 200 13 0 3.90
1983–84 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 39 2149 131 0 3.66 7 379 22 0 3.48
1984–85 Indianapolis Checkers IHL 57 3344 184 4 3.28 6 359 21 1 3.51
1985–86 Springfield Indians AHL 8 6 2 0 478 23 0 2.88
1985–86 Indianapolis Checkers IHL 44 2246 146 0 3.90 4 182 15 0 4.94
1986–87 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 66 3915 268 1 4.11 6 360 30 0 5.00
NHL totals 44 11 22 9 2508 171 1 4.09 .861

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "1977 NHL Amateur Draft -- Rob Holland". www.hockeydraftcentral.com. Retrieved June 19, 2022.

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Preceded by Winner of the Terry Sawchuk Trophy
with Kelly Hrudey

1981–82 and 1982–83
Succeeded by
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