Ron Howell

Ronald Howell (December 4, 1935 – March 16, 1992) was a Canadian professional football and hockey player. He played in the Canadian Football League from 1954 to 1962, and the National Hockey League from 1954 to 1956.

Career Howell was a running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League from 1954–1962. He won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1958 and the Gruen Trophy as the outstanding rookie in the CFL East in 1954. He also played four games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers.

Personal life Howell is the brother of Hockey Hall of Famer Harry Howell.

Career ice hockey statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1952–53 Kitchener Greenshirts OHA 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1952–53 Guelph Biltmores OHA 4 2 2 4 8 — — — — — 1953–54 Guelph Biltmores OHA 54 20 26 46 48 3 0 0 0 2 1954–55 New York Rangers NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1954–55 Guelph Biltmores OHA 35 18 26 44 22 6 6 5 11 6 1955–56 New York Rangers NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1955–56 Guelph Biltmores OHA 36 21 40 61 24 3 0 0 0 0 1956–57 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen OHA Sr 30 8 18 26 16 11 2 7 9 8 1956–57 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen Al-Cup — — — — — 7 1 2 3 4 1957–58 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen OHA Sr 30 19 22 41 16 16 5 3 8 16 1957–58 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen Al-Cup — — — — — 5 0 4 4 2 1958–59 Vancouver Canucks WHL 37 9 9 18 12 9 2 3 5 4 1960–61 Rochester Americans AHL 22 4 1 5 2 — — — — — 1962–63 Kitchener-Waterloo Tigers OHA Sr 7 6 13 2 — — — — — 1962–63 Long Island Ducks EHL 10 3 9 12 6 7 3 1 4 6 1963–64 Guelph Regals OHA Sr 7 1 3 4 13 — — — — — 1963–64 Long Island Ducks EHL 28 7 7 14 15 5 2 2 4 0 NHL totals 4 0 0 0 0 — — — — — OHA Sr totals 80 35 49 84 47 27 7 10 17 24