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Bobby Rousseau

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Bobby Rousseau
Born (1940-07-26)July 26, 1940
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died December 13, 2025(2025-12-13) (aged 85)
Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Minnesota North Stars
New York Rangers
National team  Canada
Playing career 19581975

Joseph Jean-Paul Robert Rousseau (July 26, 1940 – December 13, 2025) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1960 to 1974. He played for the Montreal Canadiens. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 1962 as NHL Rookie of the Year and won the Stanley Cup four times (1965, 1966, 1968, 1969), all with the Canadiens. Rousseau played at the 1960 Winter Olympics with the Canadian national team, winning a silver medal.

Rousseau died at a hospital in Trois-Rivières, Quebec on December 13, 2025 from problems caused by Alzheimer's disease at the age of 85.[1]

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  1. "Montreal Canadiens legend Robert Rousseau passes away at 85". CityNews. December 13, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.

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