Bill Barber

January 4, 2024
Hockey Player

Quick Facts

Bill Barber
Full Name Bill Barber
Occupation Hockey Player
Date Of Birth Jul 11, 1952(1952-07-11)
Age 72
Birthplace Callander
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Scotland
Horoscope Cancer

Bill Barber Biography

Name Bill Barber
Birthday Jul 11
Birth Year 1952
Place Of Birth Callander
Home Town Scotland
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Cancer

Bill Barber is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on July 11, 1952 in Callander, Scotland, United Kingdom. Former NHL player who played wing for 12 seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers.

He was a teammate of He played alongside Bobby Clarke on the Philadelphia Flyers from 1973 to 1984. on the Philadelphia Flyers from 1973 to 1984.

Barber was drafted by the Flyers, seventh overall, in the first round of the 1972 draft. He was called up after 11 games in the AHL with the Richmond Robins. In his first season with the Flyers, Barber scored 30 goals and 34 assists and was a contender for the Calder Memorial Trophy for rookie of the year.

Barber was converted to left wing by coach Fred Shero. He scored at least 20 goals every season. His best season was 50 goals and 62 assists in the 1975–76 season. In the Flyers’ successful 1974 and 1975 Stanley Cup playoffs campaigns, Barber contributed three and six goals respectively. Barber also contributed another six goals in an unsuccessful 1976 playoff run. In addition to his respectable scoring abilities, Barber was also a well rounded player. On the power play he was equally valuable for setting up the play as he was for pulling the trigger, and if forced into a defensive role, he was capable.

His wife Jenny died due to lung cancer, in the year 2001. the couple had two children with them: Brooks and Kerri.

Bill Barber Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Hockey Player
House Living in own house.

Bill Barber is one of the richest Hockey Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Barber 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was picked seventh overall in the Philadelphia Flyers in 1972.

He was leader of the Flyers during the 1981-82 season and also during the 1982-83 season.

William Charles Barber (born July 11, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played twelve seasons for the Philadelphia Flyers in the National Hockey League (NHL). As part of the famed LCB (Leach, Clarke, Barber) line, Barber helped lead the Flyers to the franchise’s two Stanley Cups in 1974 and 1975. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990. He is currently a scouting consultant with the Flyers.

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Who is Bill Barber Dating?

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Barber was forced to retire as a player after the 1984–85 season after being unable to return from reconstructive knee surgery in the spring of 1984. The Flyers retired his number 7, on October 7, 1990, just after he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Facts & Trivia

Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Bill Barber celebrates birthday on July 11 of every year.

Barber was the director of player personnel for the Tampa Bay Lightning, a position he held from August 2002 to June 2008. Barber’s name was added to the Stanley Cup for a third time in 2004 with Tampa Bay. On October 13, 2008, he returned to the Flyers organization when he was named a scouting consultant.

Where is Bill Barber now?

As part of the famed LCB (Leach, Clarke, Barber) line, Barber helped lead the Flyers to the franchise’s two Stanley Cups in 1974 and 1975. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990. He is currently a scouting consultant with the Flyers.

Is Bill Barber in the Hall of Fame?

Bill Barber was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1990.

Who did Pavel Barber play for?

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How many goals did Bobby Clarke have?

He also won the Frank J. Selke Trophy in 1983, as the league’s best defensive forward. Upon retiring at the end of the 1983–84 season with 358 goals and 852 assists for a total of 1,210 points in 1,144 career games, he immediately became general manager of the Flyers.

Is Bill Barber married?

Son Brooks is an equipment sales rep to six NHL teams, including the Flyers, for Easton Hockey. And a companion of eight years, Lori Purdy, seems destined to become Mrs. Bill Barber. We are not married and truthfully we should be, said Barber.

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