Bob Woytowich

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Bob Woytowich
Born (1941-08-18)August 18, 1941
Winnipeg, MB, CAN
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Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Boston Bruins
Minnesota North Stars
Pittsburgh Penguins
Los Angeles Kings
Winnipeg Jets (WHA)
Indianapolis Racers (WHA)
Playing career 1962–1978

Robert Ivan Woytowich (August 18, 1941 in Winnipeg, Manitoba – July 30, 1988) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

Woytowich started his National Hockey League career with the Boston Bruins in 1964. He would also play for the Minnesota North Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Los Angeles Kings. He left for World Hockey Association after the 1972 season. He would play for the Winnipeg Jets and Indianapolis Racers.

On July 30, 1988, Woytowich suffered a heart attack while driving his car near Winnipeg. The car was involved in an accident and he died.

Awards and achievements

Preceded by
Position created
Minnesota North Stars captain
1967–68
Succeeded by
Elmer Vasko

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