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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Purves?
John Purves is 56 years old.
When was John Purves born?
John Purves was born on February 12, 1968.
Where was John Purves born?
John Purves was born in Toronto, Canada.
How tall is John Purves?
John Purves is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did John Purves weigh when playing?
John Purves weighed 201 lbs (91 kg) when playing.
Is John Purves in the Hockey Hall of Fame?
John Purves has not been elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
How many goals did John Purves have?
John Purves had 1 goals over his career.
How many points did John Purves have?
John Purves had 1 points over his career.
How many Stanley Cups has John Purves won?
John Purves has never won a Stanley Cup as a player.
When did John Purves retire?
John Purves last played in 1991.
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