Ron Handy
Ronald Handy (born January 15, 1963) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 14 games in the National Hockey League.
| Ron Handy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 15, 1963 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
New York Islanders St. Louis Blues | ||
| NHL Draft |
57th overall, 1981 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 1983–2000 | ||
Biography
Handy was born in Toronto, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1976 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Shopsy's minor ice hockey team.[1]
Handy played with the New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues. Handy was more known for his lengthy and traveled career through the minor league circuits of hockey. His last stop as a player was as a member of the Arkansas Riverblades, which he became the head coach of after retiring as a player.
On July 31, 2015, Ron Handy was inducted into The Committee Hall of Fame. He was only one of six members inducted into the 2015 Committee HOF Class.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1979–80 | Port Credit Titans | MJBHL | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Toronto Marlboros | OMJHL | 39 | 48 | 60 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 66 | 43 | 43 | 86 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 20 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Kingston Canadians | OHL | 44 | 35 | 38 | 73 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 1982–83 | Kingston Canadians | OHL | 67 | 52 | 96 | 148 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Indianapolis Checkers | CHL | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 1983–84 | Indianapolis Checkers | CHL | 66 | 29 | 46 | 75 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1984–85 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 69 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1984–85 | New York Islanders | NHL | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 79 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Indianapolis Checkers | IHL | 82 | 55 | 80 | 135 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1987–88 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 78 | 53 | 63 | 116 | 61 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1987–88 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 81 | 43 | 57 | 100 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 82 | 36 | 39 | 75 | 52 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1990–91 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 64 | 42 | 39 | 81 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 38 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 8 | ||
| 1992–93 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 18 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 11 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 57 | 29 | 80 | 109 | 98 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 12 | ||
| 1994–95 | Sheffield Steelers | BHL | 6 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Denver Grizzlies | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 46 | 24 | 45 | 69 | 72 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Huntsville Channel Cats | SHL-Sr. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Louisiana IceGators | ECHL | 58 | 20 | 65 | 85 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | Louisiana IceGators | ECHL | 66 | 33 | 67 | 100 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 1997–98 | Huntsville Channel Cats | CHL | 46 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1998–99 | Lake Charles Ice Pirates | WPHL | 15 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Arkansas RiverBlades | ECHL | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| AHL totals | 148 | 60 | 65 | 125 | 104 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| IHL totals | 450 | 246 | 305 | 551 | 311 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 14 | ||||
References
- "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database