Playing career Bobby Baun



baun maple leafs


before next season, baun left unprotected in 1967 nhl expansion draft, , selected oakland seals. baun 1 of 4 members of memorial cup-winning marlboros teams mid-1950s play seals, team struggled badly on ice, particularly on offence, finishing year worst record in league. baun asked traded original 6 team, , oakland accommodated request, dealing him detroit red wings in may 1968. baun played in detroit 2 years 1970–71 season found himself @ odds coach ned harkness , placed on waivers. there, claimed buffalo sabres, managed imlach, traded him st. louis blues. baun refused report st. louis , 9 days later traded maple leafs brit selby.


the leafs benefited baun s defensive play, helping jacques plante record 1.88 goals against average in 1970–71. baun effective next season. in fifth game of 1972–73 season, suffered neck injury after hit mickey redmond ended nhl career @ age of 36. baun played broken leg having skate cut neck. tim horton found him outside tour bus , carried him local hospital found hemorrhaging. after many pints of blood, placed next wife giving birth third son







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