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Robert McVey

Robert McVey
Personal information
Full nameRobert Patrick McVey
BornMarch 14, 1936 (1936-03-14) (age 88)
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.

Robert Patrick McVey (born March 14, 1936, in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American ice hockey player. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics, bringing home the US's first Olympic Hockey Gold Medal while playing on the team's top line with Bill Cleary and Bob Cleary. He went to Harvard and then onto the Olympics after turning down a professional offer from the Boston Bruins to play for their top minor league team the Kingston Frontenacs (EPHL) in 1959.[1] He lived in Hamden, Connecticut, and now lives in Florida.

He attended Choate Rosemary Hall and graduated in the class of 1954.

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