Ronnie Rowe (ice hockey)

For persons of a similar name, see Ronald Rowe (disambiguation).

Ronald Nickolas Rowe (November 30, 1923 – July 28, 2005) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played five games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1947–48 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1943 to 1957, was spent in various minor and senior leagues.

Ronnie Rowe
Born	(1923-11-30)November 30, 1923 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died	July 28, 2005(2005-07-28) (aged 81) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Rangers
Playing career	1943–1957

Career

Rowe played soccer in Toronto and then enjoyed a career as a professional ice hockey player.

Rowe was initially offered a contract by the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1942-43 season for $2,900 a year and $75 a week while in the minors.

Rowe was recalled by the Rangers during the 1947–48 season. Rowe's NHL career lasted five games, where he scored one assist.

Death

Rowe died on July 28, 2005. He was 81 years old.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1942–43	Toronto Marlboros	OHA		20	26	21	47	40		3	4	4	8	16
1942–43	Toronto CPR	TIHL		17	16	15	31	17		5	3	8	11	6
1943–44	Montreal Navy	MCHL		8	7	6	13	26		4	3	2	5	19
1943–44	Montreal Canada Car	MCHL		2	1	2	3	0		—	—	—	—	—
1943–44	Montreal Junior Royals	QJAHA		8	6	4	10	19		4	3	4	7	0
1943–44	Montreal Junior Royals	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		4	1	0	1	0
1944–45	St. John's Navy	NFLD Sr		6	13	4	17	7		1	1	1	2	0
1945–46	Toronto Tip Tops	TIHL		3	1	2	3	0		—	—	—	—	—
1945–46	Halifax Navy	NSDHL		9	15	7	22	25		3	6	4	10	6
1945–46	Halifax Navy	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		9	16	7	23	36
1946–47	Boston Olympics	EAHL		56	41	40	81	78		7	4	2	6	26
1947–48	New York Rangers	NHL		5	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	St. Paul Saints	USHL		3	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	New York Rovers	QSHL		28	17	17	34	49		2	2	0	2	4
1947–48	New York Rovers	EAHL		14	9	6	15	28		—	—	—	—	—
1948–49	Tacoma Rockets	PCHL		70	30	37	67	105		1	1	0	1	0
1949–50	Tacoma Rockets	PCHL		68	47	44	91	64		5	4	1	5	14
1950–51	Tacoma Rockets	PCHL		70	33	34	67	105		6	2	1	3	12
1951–52	Vancouver Canucks	PCHL		12	1	3	4	22		—	—	—	—	—
1951–52	Sydney Millionaires	MMHL		5	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1951–52	Moncton Hawks	MMHL		58	31	31	62	12		—	—	—	—	—
1952–53	Sydney Millionaires	MMHL		70	33	39	72	71		6	2	3	5	10
1953–54	North Bay Trappers	NOHA		15	7	6	13	0		—	—	—	—	—
1953–54	Soo Greyhounds	NOHA		4	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1953–54	Pembroke Lumber Kings	NOHA		27	11	9	20	0		4	1	0	1	0
1954–55	Pembroke Lumber Kings	NOHA		15	6	2	8	10		2	0	0	0	0
1955–56	Pembroke Lumber Kings	NOHA		51	16	26	42	6		—	—	—	—	—
1956–57	Pembroke Lumber Kings	EOHL		40	7	11	18	18		—	—	—	—	—
PCHL totals				220	111	118	229	296		12	7	2	9	26
NHL totals				5	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database