Robert George Barlow (born June 17, 1935) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.

His career spanned twenty-four years in five professional Hockey leagues-NHL, WHL, AHL, CHL, WHA-accumulating a total of 1,052 points (including 522 goals)-one AHL Championship and four WHL Championships.

[citation needed] On Oct. 11, 1969, at the age of 34, Barlow made his NHL debut as a member of the Minnesota North Stars; becoming the oldest rookie to play a game in NHL history (to be eclipsed three years later, by 38-year-old Connie Madigan.

In addition, she played six years of professional tennis and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.

[2] His granddaughter, Hillary Pattenden,[3] was an all-star-goaltender for the Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey program.