Vic Ripley
Victor Merrick Ripley (May 30, 1906 – March 26, 1962) was a Canadian hockey centerman who played 7 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers and St. Louis Eagles. He also played several years in various minor leagues during his career, which lasted from 1925 to 1944.[1] Ripley was later a golf pro at the Desert Inn Country Club in Las Vegas. He died of a heart attack on March 26, 1962.[2]
| Vic Ripley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 30, 1906 Elgin, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
March 26, 1962 (aged 55) Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins New York Rangers St. Louis Eagles | ||
| Playing career | 1925–1944 | ||
Ripley scored the 1,000th regular-season goal in Boston Bruins' history. It was Boston's lone goal in a 4-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Garden on December 12, 1933. It was the same game in which Toronto's Ace Bailey suffered a horrific career-ending head injury.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1922–23 | Calgary Canadians | CCJHL | 13 | 15 | 8 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Calgary Canadians | Mem-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1923–24 | Calgary Canadians | CCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1923–24 | Calgary Canadians | Mem-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 6 | ||
| 1924–25 | Calgary Canadians | CCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1924–25 | Calgary Canadians | Mem-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1925–26 | Minneapolis Millers | CHL | 35 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1926–27 | Minneapolis Millers | AHA | 34 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1927–28 | Kitchener Millionaires | Can-Pro | 39 | 26 | 14 | 40 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 1928–29 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 34 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 40 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1930–31 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 37 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1931–32 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 46 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1932–33 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1932–33 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1933–34 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1933–34 | New York Rangers | NHL | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1934–35 | New York Rangers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1934–35 | St. Louis Eagles | NHL | 31 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1935–36 | Cleveland Falcons | IHL | 48 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1936–37 | Cleveland Barons | IAHL | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1936–37 | New Haven Eagles | IAHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1937–38 | Spokane Clippers | PCHL | 42 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1938–39 | Spokane Clippers | PCHL | 44 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1939–40 | Seattle Seahawks | PCHL | 36 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1940–41 | Portland Buckaroos | PCHL | 47 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1943–44 | Portland Oilers | NNDHL | 15 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1943–44 | Portland Oilers | NNDHL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| NHL totals | 278 | 51 | 49 | 100 | 173 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | ||||
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References
- "NHL Player Search - Player - Vic Ripley". Legends of Hockey. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
- "Las Vegas Golf Pro Ripley Dies", Reno Evening Gazette, Wednesday, March 28, 1962, Reno, Nevada, United States Of America
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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