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Bob Joyce
Born	(1966-07-11) July 11, 1966 (age 57)^[1] Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Boston Bruins Washington Capitals Winnipeg Jets
NHL Draft	82nd overall, 1984 Boston Bruins
Playing career	1988–2000

Robert Thomas Joyce (born July 11, 1966) is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Boston Bruins, Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets between 1988 and 1993. He was drafted by the Bruins in the fourth round (82nd overall) in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft from the University of North Dakota.

Playing career

Joyce played his college hockey at the University of North Dakota, winning the NCAA Division I national title in 1987.^{[citation needed]} That year he set a school record with 52 goals.^{[citation needed]}

Career notes

As a member of the Boston Bruins, Joyce played in the famous black-out game at Boston Garden during the 1987-88 Stanley Cup finals against the Edmonton Oilers, May 24, 1988.^{[citation needed]}
Joyce made the Canadian Olympic Team for Calgary, 1988, playing only two hours away from his home.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1981–82	Notre Dame Hounds AAA	SMHL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Notre Dame Hounds AAA	SMHL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Notre Dame Hounds AAA	SMHL	30	33	37	70	—	20	13	14	27	—
1984–85	University of North Dakota	WCHA	41	18	16	34	10	—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	University of North Dakota	WCHA	38	31	28	59	40	—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	University of North Dakota	WCHA	48	52	37	89	42	—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Canadian National Team	Intl	50	13	10	23	28	—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Boston Bruins	NHL	15	7	5	12	10	23	8	6	14	18
1988–89	Boston Bruins	NHL	77	18	31	49	46	9	5	2	7	2
1989–90	Boston Bruins	NHL	23	1	2	3	22	—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Washington Capitals	NHL	24	5	8	13	4	14	2	1	3	9
1990–91	Washington Capitals	NHL	17	3	3	6	8	—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Baltimore Skipjacks	AHL	36	10	8	18	14	6	1	0	1	4
1991–92	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Moncton Hawks	AHL	66	19	29	48	51	10	0	5	5	9
1992–93	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Moncton Hawks	NHL	75	25	32	57	52	5	0	0	0	2
1993–94	Las Vegas Thunder	IHL	65	15	18	33	45	5	2	1	3	8
1994–95	Las Vegas Thunder	IHL	60	15	12	27	52	10	4	3	7	26
1995–96	Orlando Solar Bears	IHL	55	7	11	18	81	18	2	1	3	12
1996–97	Orlando Solar Bears	IHL	66	15	33	48	98	5	0	0	0	2
1997–98	Düsseldorfer EG	DEL	39	6	7	13	26	3	0	1	1	6
1998–99	EV Landshut	DEL	51	4	11	15	26	3	0	0	0	0
1999–2000	München Barons	DEL	42	4	4	8	34	4	1	2	3	2
NHL totals			158	34	49	83	90	46	15	9	24	29
AHL totals			177	54	69	123	117	21	1	5	6	15
IHL totals			254	52	74	126	276	38	8	5	13	48

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1988	Canada	OG		4	1	0	1	0
Senior totals				4	1	0	1	0

Awards and honours

Award	Year
All-WCHA First Team	1986–87	^[2]
AHCA West First-Team All-American	1986–87	^[3]
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team	1987	^[4]