Ross Lowe
Ross Robert Lowe[1] (September 21, 1928 in Oshawa, Ontario – August 8, 1955) was a professional ice hockey player who played three seasons in the National Hockey League from 1949 to 1952 for the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens.
| Ross Lowe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 21, 1928 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | August 8, 1955 (aged 26) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence/Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
NHL Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins AHL Hershey Bears Buffalo Bisons Springfield Indians WHL Victoria Cougars | ||
| Playing career | 1948–1955 | ||
Lowe played 77 career NHL games, scoring six goals and eight assists for fourteen points. In his last professional season, he played for the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League and managed to score 82 points in only 60 games, which earned him the Les Cunningham Award as league MVP. Ross signed with the New York Rangers but never made it to training camp as he drowned that off-season in Lake Haliburton while vacationing with his family.
See also
- List of ice hockey players who died during their playing career
References
- "Ross Lowe NHL Stats". Hockey Reference. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
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