Bob Johnson

Hockey Coach

Birthday March 4, 1931

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Minnesota

DEATH DATE Nov 26, 1991 (60)

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About

Ice hockey coach who guided college, international, and professional teams, including the Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team from 1966 until 1982.

Before Fame

He played for John Mariucci and then served as a medic in the Korean War.

Trivia

His nickname was "Badger Bob."

Family Life

He fathered five children with his wife, Martha; one of his children became an NHL player.

Associated With

He coached Mario Lemieux to a Stanley Cup victory in 1991.