Ralph Bowman
Born (1911-06-20)June 20, 1911
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died October 17, 1990(1990-10-17) (aged 79)
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Ottawa Senators
St. Louis Eagles
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 19331943

Ralph Blaylock "Scotty" Bowman (June 20, 1911 in Winnipeg, Manitoba – October 17, 1990) was a Canadian ice hockey player. Bowman played seven seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators, St. Louis Eagles and Detroit Red Wings.

On November 13, 1934, Bowman, then playing for the St. Louis Eagles, scored the first penalty shot goal in NHL history.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1929–30 Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club OHA 811220 30002
1930–31 Niagara Falls Cataracts OHA 7101112 21010
1931–32 Niagara Falls Cataracts OHA 1811228 20008
1932–33 Niagara Falls Cataracts OHA 1930349 51012
1932–33 Niagara Falls Cataracts Mem-Cup 60114
1933–34 Ottawa Senators NHL 4602264
1934–35 St. Louis Eagles NHL 3122451
1934–35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1313421
1935–36 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4832544 72132
1936–37 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3701124 100114
1937–38 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4502226
1938–39 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4323526 50000
1939–40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 110224
1939–40 Indianapolis Capitals IAHL 121238 50000
1940–41 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 4814514 50000
1941–42 Philadelphia Rockets AHL 5536992
1942–43 Hershey Bears AHL 110332
1942–43 Washington Lions AHL 361111212
NHL totals 27481725260 222246

Awards and achievements

References

  1. Cowan, Stu. "This date in Habs history: Nov. 10". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved August 21, 2018. In 1934, the Canadiens' Armand Mondou (above) became the first player in NHL history to take a penalty shot. He missed his attempt against Toronto's George Hainsworth. Three days later, Ralph Bowman of St. Louis scored the first penalty-shot goal in NHL history.
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