Bob Halkidis

Infobox Ice Hockey Player


played_for = NHL
Buffalo Sabres
Los Angeles Kings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit Red Wings
Tampa Bay Lightning
New York Islanders
ECHL
Greensboro Generals
UHL
Winston Salem Icehawks
SM-liiga
HIFK
DEL
Kölner Haie
BISL
Newcastle Jesters
RSL
SKA St. Petersburg
league = NHL
position = Defence
shoots = Left
height_ft = 5
height_in = 11
weight_lb = 205
nickname =
nationality = CAN
birth_date = birth date and age|1966|03|05
birth_place = Toronto, ON, CAN
draft = 81st overall
draft_year = 1984
draft_team = Buffalo Sabres
career_start = 1985
career_end = 2001

Bob Halkidis (born March 5, 1966 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired former professional ice hockey player. After a junior hockey career with the London Knights in which he won the Max Kaminsky Trophy as outstanding defenceman in 1984–85, Halkidis joined the Buffalo Sabres. During his career he also played for the Los Angeles Kings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Tampa Bay Lightning, New York Islanders and HIFK. In 1998 Halkidis won Finnish championship with HIFK and was very popular among fans due hes rough and uncompromising style of play. Known more as a defensive defenceman, Halkidis recorded 8 goals and 32 assists over 256 NHL games. He retired in 2001. Now he is married, and has three chidren: a daughter and two sons.In 2005–2006 he was Director of Hockey at the Extreme Ice Center near Charlotte, North Carolina.

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