Rick Newell

Canadian ice hockey player

Ice hockey player

Rick Newell

Born|  (1948-02-18) February 18, 1948 (age 77)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height|  5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight|  180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position|  Defence
Shot|  Left
Played for|  Detroit Red Wings
Phoenix Roadrunners
Playing career|  1969-1978

Gordon Richard Newell (born February 18, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played seven games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings and 25 games in the World Hockey Association for the Phoenix Roadrunners between 1972 and 1975. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1969 to 1978, was spent in various minor leagues.

## Career statistics

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### Regular season and playoffs

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Season | Team  | League  | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM
1964–65 | Winnipeg Rangers | MJHL | 35 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 74  | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 15
1965–66 | Winnipeg Rangers  | MJHL  | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6  | — | — | — | — | —
1966–67 | University of Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 22 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 68  | — | — | — | — | —
1967–68 | University of Minnesota Duluth  | WCHA  | 18 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 52  | — | — | — | — | —
1968–69 | University of Minnesota Duluth  | WCHA  | 18 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16  | — | — | — | — | —
1969–70 | University of Minnesota Duluth  | WCHA  | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 28  | — | — | — | — | —
1969–70 | Omaha Knights | CHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4  | — | — | — | — | —
1970–71 | Omaha Knights  | CHL  | 69 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 110  | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4
1970–71 | Providence Reds | AHL | 19 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15  | — | — | — | — | —
1971–72 | Omaha Knights  | CHL  | 53 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 76  | — | — | — | — | —
1971–72 | Phoenix Roadrunners | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | — | — | — | — | —
1971–72 | Providence Reds  | AHL  | 19 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15  | — | — | — | — | —
1972–73 | Virginia Wings | AHL  | 68 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 125  | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6
1972–73 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | — | — | — | — | —
1973–74 | Virginia Wings  | AHL  | 50 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 44  | — | — | — | — | —
1973–74 | Detroit Red Wings  | NHL  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | — | — | — | — | —
1973–74  | London Lions | Intl  | 17 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 63  | — | — | — | — | —
1974–75 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL  | 22 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 24  | — | — | — | — | —
1974–75 | Phoenix Roadrunners | WHA | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 39  | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
1975–76 | Tucson Mavericks | CHL  | 57 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 104  | — | — | — | — | —
1975–76 | Syracuse Blazers | NAHL | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0  | — | — | — | — | —
1977–78 | Phoenix Roadrunners | PHL | 35 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 28  | — | — | — | — | —
WHA totals  | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 39  | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
NHL totals  | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | — | — | — | — | —

## External links

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* Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

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