Ronald Malcolm Climie (born March 4, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 249 games in the World Hockey Association (WHA). He played for the Ottawa Nationals in the WHA's inaugural (1972–73) season, then the Edmonton Oilers and New England Whalers. He also played in the first two WHA all star games. Climie was the Oilers' team-scoring champion in their second (1973–74) season.
| Ron Climie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 4, 1950 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Ottawa Nationals Edmonton Oilers New England Whalers | ||
| NHL draft |
37th overall, 1970 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1977 | ||
Career statistics edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1965–66 | Hamilton Mountain Bees | OHA-Jr.B | 29 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA-Jr. | 54 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA-Jr. | 50 | 37 | 23 | 60 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA-Jr. | 54 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Kansas City Blues | CHL | 69 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Kansas City Blues | CHL | 71 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Denver Spurs | WHL-Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Ottawa Nationals | WHA | 31 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1973–74 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 76 | 38 | 36 | 74 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974–75 | Edmonton Oilers | WHA | 49 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | New England Whalers | WHA | 25 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1975–76 | New England Whalers | WHA | 65 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Rhode Island Reds | AHL | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | New England Whalers | WHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 249 | 98 | 106 | 204 | 68 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||||
References edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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