Ronald Allan Attwell (February 9, 1935 – December 4, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers during the 1967–68 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1954 to 1970, was spent in the minor leagues.
| Ron Attwell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 9, 1935 Humber Summit, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
December 4, 2017 (aged 82) Huntsville, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
St. Louis Blues New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 1954–1970 | ||
Family life
editRon was the father of Bob Attwell. His nephew is Bill McCreary Jr.
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1952–53 | Montreal Junior Canadiens | QJHL | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1953–54 | Montreal Junior Canadiens | QJHL | 50 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1953–54 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1954–55 | Montreal Junior Canadiens | QJHL | 42 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 1954–55 | Providence Reds | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1955–56 | Providence Reds | AHL | 44 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1956–57 | Trois-Rivières Lions | QSHL | 67 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1957–58 | Shawinigan Falls Cataractes | QSHL | 54 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | ||
| 1957–58 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1958–59 | Spokane Spokes | WHL | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1958–59 | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QSHL | 25 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1959–60 | Spokane Comets | WHL | 70 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1960–61 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 66 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1961–62 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 70 | 28 | 55 | 83 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1962–63 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 69 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963–64 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 72 | 30 | 38 | 68 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1964–65 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 72 | 14 | 49 | 63 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 68 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1966–67 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 70 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 1967–68 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 18 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | New York Rangers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 35 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1968–69 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 74 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969–70 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 71 | 9 | 39 | 48 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969–70 | Omaha Knights | CHL | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 719 | 199 | 373 | 572 | 409 | 45 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 28 | ||||
| NHL totals | 22 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
External links
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