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Bob Probert

Canadian ice hockey player (1965-2010) · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Died at 45

Robert Alan Probert was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Probert played for the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks.

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Chicago Blackhawks
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Hamilton Steelhawks

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While a successful player by some measures, including being voted to the 1987-88 Campbell Conference all-star team, Probert was best known for his activities as a fighter and enforcer, as well as being one half of the "Bruise Brothers" with then-Red Wing teammate Joey Kocur, during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Probert was also known for his off-ice antics and legal problems.

Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1965 to 2010 · aged 45