Bobby Lalonde

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Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 155 lb (70 kg/11 st 1 lb)
Pro clubs	Vancouver Canucks Atlanta Flames Boston Bruins Calgary Flames
Nationality	Canada
Born	March 27, 1951 (1951-03-27) (age 57), Montreal, QC, CAN
NHL Draft	17th overall, 1971 Vancouver Canucks
Pro career	1971 – 1982

Bobby Lalonde (born March 27, 1951 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired professional ice hockey player drafted 17th overall in the second round of the 1971 NHL entry draft. He played 641 games in the National Hockey League from 1971 to 1982. During his career he accumulated 124 goals, 210 assists for a total of 334 points. He played for the Vancouver Canucks, Atlanta Flames, Boston Bruins, and a short stint with the Calgary Flames until his eventual retirement due to a reoccurring knee injury. Bobby Lalonde was listed at 5'5" and was the shortest player to play in the NHL at that time.

He now resides on the outskirts of Toronto Ontario, with his wife Carolyn. He has two sons Brent the eldest, born while he was playing for the Vancouver Canucks and Court, born while he was playing for the Atlanta Flames.