Robin Bartel

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Robin Bartel
Born (1961-05-16) May 16, 1961 (age 63)
Drake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Calgary Flames
Vancouver Canucks
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 19841989

Robin Dale Bartel (born May 16, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League during the mid-1980s. He appeared in 41 NHL games, recording an assist and 14 penalty minutes. Before making his NHL debut Bartel played for the Canadian national team at the 1984 Winter Olympics.

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Playing career

Bartel played three seasons of Junior hockey with the Prince Albert Raiders spanning 1979–1982, [1] winning two national championships in his final two years. A stay-at-home defender, Bartel played at the University of Saskatchewan and won a CIAU National Championship, now known as the David Johnston University Cup, before joining the Canadian National Team for the 1983–84 season and representing Canada at the 1984 Winter Olympics. Never drafted, Bartel signed with the Calgary Flames and spent two seasons in their organization, appearing in a single regular season NHL game for the Flames in 1985–86 and six playoff games, including the 1986 Stanley Cup Finals.

Bartel signed as a free agent with the Vancouver Canucks for the 1986–87 season and stuck with the team as a depth defender, appearing in 40 games and recording a single assist. However, he would lose his spot the following year and spend the entire season in the minors.

After another stint with the Canadian National Team and a year in Britain, Bartel retired in 1990. He played two games in the American Hockey League with the St. John's Maple Leafs during the 1993–94 AHL season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1979–80 Prince Albert Raiders SJHL 6063137151
1980–81Prince Albert RaidersSJHL6011415216526112233
1981–82Prince Albert RaidersSJHL561245571662352833
1982–83 University of Saskatchewan CWUAA 244141836
1983–84 Canadian National Team Intl61471154
1984–85EHC Wetzikon SUI.2 14336
1984–85 Moncton Golden Flames AHL 414111566
1985–86 Calgary Flames NHL 10000600016
1985–86 Moncton Golden FlamesAHL744212510030000
1986–87 Vancouver Canucks NHL4001114
1986–87 Fredericton Express AHL1002215
1987–88 Fredericton ExpressAHL37110115430000
1988–89 Moncton Hawks AHL23044191001118
1988–89 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 2615659
1989–90 Medway Bears GBR.2 168192732
1989–90Canadian National TeamIntl2311210
1993–94 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL20002
AHL totals187948572561601127
NHL totals4101114600016

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1984 Canada OG 60114
Senior totals60114

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References

  1. "Robin Bartell [sic]". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved 21 April 2021.