Robert H. Dollas (born January 31, 1965) is a Canadian former professional

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player. Dollas played

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for the

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and

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Playing career

As a youth, Dollas played in the 1978

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with a

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team from

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. Dollas played junior hockey with the

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and scored 61 points as a major junior rookie in 1982-83. During the 1983-84 season, Dollas made his NHL debut, playing in a single game with Winnipeg before being returned to junior and scoring 45 points in 54 games for the Voisins. The Voisins were the

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champions that year, but they failed to win the

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. Drafted 14th overall by the Jets in the

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, Dollas played 646 regular season NHL games, scoring 42 goals and 96 assists for 138 points and collecting 467 penalty minutes in a career which spanned 16 seasons. Dollas won a gold medal with Canada at the 1985 World Junior Championships and was a tournament All-Star. Dollas is currently a radio commentator with TSN 690 on Montreal Canadiens broadcasts, and is an instructor with PSL Hockey in

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dollas, Bobby 1965 births Living people Adirondack Red Wings players Calgary Flames players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Detroit Red Wings players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Fredericton Express players Halifax Citadels players Ice hockey people from Montreal Laval Voisins players Long Beach Ice Dogs (IHL) players Manitoba Moose (IHL) players Mighty Ducks of Anaheim players Moncton Hawks players NHL first-round draft picks Ottawa Senators players Pittsburgh Penguins players Quebec Nordiques players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen San Jose Sharks players Sherbrooke Canadiens players Winnipeg Jets (1979–1996) draft picks Winnipeg Jets (1979–1996) players