Ronnie Rowe

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.

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 seasonPlayoffs 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 — — — — —