Brian Dowd

Brian Dowd (born August 27, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who was an All-American for Northeastern. Despite the less than happy ending to his college career, Dowd was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the Supplemental Draft and signed a professional contract. He spent the next season with the Fort Wayne Komets, playing well. Dowd was second in scoring from the blueline but decided to retire after the year.

Dowd later moved to the Buffalo area and became a distributor for DePuy. He continued to work in sales and became an executive for Hologic in 2010, a position he holds as of 2021.

Statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular Season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1982–83 Hamilton Mountain A's OJHL 440101088————— 1983–84 Hamilton Mountain A's OJHL 304242877————— 1984–85 Northeastern Hockey East 2603344————— 1985–86 Northeastern Hockey East 2418936————— 1986–87 Northeastern Hockey East 348132140————— 1987–88 Northeastern Hockey East 376212752————— 1988–89 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 62924333960338 OJHL totals 74 4 34 38 165 — — — — — NCAA totals 121 15 45 60 172 — — — — —

Awards and honors Award Year All-Hockey East First Team 1987–88 AHCA East Second-Team All-American 1987–88 Hockey East All-Tournament Team 1988