Orr

the life of bobby orr

  • birth

    birth
    Born: March 20, 1948 in Parry Sound, Ontario
  • Junor A

    Junor A
    when Orr was 14 years old the Boston bruins arranged for him to play for the Oshawa generals. he was only 5'6 135lbs.
  • NHL bound

    NHL bound
    bobby Orr made his NHL debut on October 19 1966. he surprised the crowd while recording his first assist on a PP goal. also blocked his first shot on Gordie howe
  • the first one

    the first one
    bobby Orr got his first NHL goal against Gump Worsley of the Montreal Canadians.
  • first of many problems

    first of many problems
    bobby Orr sufferd his first knee injury from a hit from Marcel Pronovost. this would be the first of many knee injury to come and would have a huge impact on his career.
  • all star

    all star
    played in his first all star game. he wore number 5 because jean Beliveu wore number 4.
  • playoffs

    playoffs
    Orr played in his first playoff game but did not contribute any points.
  • award

    award
    Orr won his first noris trophy this would be the first of many.
  • hatty

    hatty
    Orr recorded his first hat trick and first game with +2 points against Dave Dryden and the Chicago black hawks.
  • the goal

    the goal
    on this day Orr scored one of the most famous goals in NHL history. Stanley cup final game went to over time. Orr pick up the puck and cut across the front of the net. he shot the puck as it went in Orr jumped and flew over the crease. this would go down in history as the most know Stanley cup goal ever.
  • canada

    canada
    after missing all of the 1972 summit series Orr got his first chance in international play in the Canada cup.
  • retirement

    retirement
    after leaving Boston as a free agent and signing with Chicago. Orr finally said its time to end his career after destroying his knee after more injury's.
  • agent

    agent
    years after retiring Orr became a players agent. the most notable player Orr represents is the rookie super star Connor McDavid.
  • conclusion

    conclusion
    the life of bobby Orr was a very interesting and complicated journey. bobby Orr has done things that most likely wont be done again. he has made a huge impact on hockey and made history. there has never been and never will be a more dominant defense man in NHL history.