Bobby Carpenter Ice hockey player

Robert E. Carpenter, Jr. (born July 13, 1963) is an American former professional ice hockey center who played in the National Hockey League for 18 seasons from 1981–82 until 1998–99. In his NHL career that spanned 18 years, Carpenter played 1,178 games, scoring 320 goals and 408 assists for 728 points. He has the distinction of being the first American-born hockey player to be selected in the first round of the National Hockey League Draft, and the first player to play in the NHL directly from high school after being drafted. Carpenter was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, but grew up in Peabody, Massachusetts.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 13, 1963
Birth place
Beverly Massachusetts , Massachusetts , United States
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)90.72

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Ice hockey player

Career start1981
Career end1999
draft3rd overall
draft team
Washington Capitals
draft year1981
former team
Boston Bruins
Los Angeles Kings
New Jersey Devils
New York Rangers
Washington Capitals
league
National Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
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