Rob Blake

Rob Blake is my idea of a complete defenseman: a towering 193 cm presence who paired punishing physicality with genuine offensive vision. Winning the Stanley Cup, claiming the Norris Trophy in 1998, and reaching the Hockey Hall of Fame is about as decorated a résumé as the blue line offers. What I respect most is the straight-ahead competitiveness he brought every night, never coasting on size alone. That he transitioned into a front-office leadership role with Nashville fits perfectly; the same discipline that defined his game now shapes his decisions. He earned every bit of his legendary standing.

Name (English)

Rob Blake

Name (Japanese)

ロブ・ブレイク

Reading

ろぶ・ぶれいく

Born

December 10, 1969 (age 56)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rooster

Origin

Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Height

193 cm

Occupation

ice hockey player

University

Bowling Green State University

Awards & achievements

• Stanley Cup
• 1998 James Norris Memorial Trophy
• Hockey Hall of Fame

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20Blake
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q742548

Tags

• Ontario
• ice hockey player

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.