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As of 2010, Orr's teams have won most of the games, winning seven of the eleven times Orr has coached against Cherry. Orr's participation was criticized as a conflict of interest while he was a player's agent and he stopped coaching in the series.
Mar 20, 2024 · The primary reason: Orr singlehandedly changed the way the game was played. He already owned the record for most points in a season by a defenseman of 64 set in 1968-69.
Bobby Orr, Canadian American professional ice hockey player who was the first defenseman to lead the National Hockey League (NHL) in scoring. He was considered one of the sport’s greatest players, and he helped the Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup in 1970 and 1972.
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Bobby Orr played 12 seasons for the Bruins and Black Hawks. He had 270 goals, 645 assists and a plus-minus of +582 in 657 games. He won 3 Hart Trophies, 8 Norris Trophies, the Calder Trophy, 2 Conn Smythe Trophies and 2 Stanley Cups.
Dec 13, 2009 · In his first NHL season, Orr won the Calder Trophy as the best rookie and also made the NHL's Second All-Star Team. And that was his first year in the league!
One of two players to win four major NHL awards in one season (Hart, Norris, Art Ross, and Conn Smythe in 1970), as well as the only player to win the Norris and Art Ross in the same season.
Jan 1, 2017 · You're barely scratching the surface of Orr's impact on hockey between 1966 and 1978 if you study only his NHL trophy case; he won 18 individual awards to go with two Stanley Cup championships with...