Ron Greschner

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CanadaCanada  Ron Greschner Ice hockey player
Date of birth December 22, 1954
place of birth Goodsoil , Saskatchewan , Canada
size 188 cm
Weight 93 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Amateur Draft 1974 , 2nd lap, 32nd position
New York Rangers
Career stations
1971-1974 New Westminster Bruins
1974-1990 New York Rangers

Ronald John "Ron" Greschner (born December 22, 1954 in Goodsoil , Saskatchewan ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played 1065 games for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League in the course of his active career between 1971 and 1990 of the defense attorney has denied. Greschner was the 20th team captain in the New York Rangers franchise history between 1986 and 1987 .

Career

Ron Greschner began his career as a hockey player in the Canadian junior league British Columbia Hockey League , in which he was active for the Chilliwack Chiefs until 1971. He then went three years for the New Westminster Bruins in the Western Hockey League on the ice and exceeded the 100 point mark in the 1973/74 season. The defensive player was selected in the second round of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft as the 32nd player in total by the New York Rangers and immediately made it into the Rangers NHL squad, but also played seven games for the Providence Reds in the same season American Hockey League . In the 1978/79 season he qualified with the Rangers after victories against the Los Angeles Kings , Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders for the finals of the Stanley Cup . However, the team lost the series in five games against the Canadiens de Montréal .

In 1979, the Canadian was a member of the NHL All-Star selection, which took part in the Challenge Cup and completed three games against the national team of the Soviet Union . Due to his constant performance, Greschner received an invitation to the NHL All-Star Game in 1980 , where he represented the team at the Campbell Conference . For the two seasons 1981/82 and 1982/83 he fell due to several injuries almost completely from the game operations and completed only 39 games in the regular season .

The Canadian was uninterrupted for the New York Rangers until the end of his career in 1990, but could never win the Stanley Cup.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1971/72 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 44 1 9 10 126 5 1 2 3 0
1972/73 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 68 22nd 47 69 169 5 2 4th 6th 19th
1973/74 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 67 33 70 103 170 11 5 6th 11 18th
1974/75 Providence Reds AHL 7th 5 6th 11 10 - - - - -
1974/75 New York Rangers NHL 70 8th 37 45 93 3 0 1 1 2
1975/76 New York Rangers NHL 77 6th 21st 27 93 - - - - -
1976/77 New York Rangers NHL 80 11 36 47 89 - - - - -
1977/78 New York Rangers NHL 78 24 48 72 100 3 0 0 0 2
1978/79 New York Rangers NHL 60 17th 36 53 66 18th 7th 5 12 16
1979/80 New York Rangers NHL 76 21st 37 58 103 9 0 6th 6th 10
1980/81 New York Rangers NHL 74 27 41 68 112 14th 4th 8th 12 17th
1981/82 New York Rangers NHL 29 5 11 16 16 - - - - -
1982/83 New York Rangers NHL 10 3 5 8th 0 8th 2 2 4th 12
1983/84 New York Rangers NHL 77 12 44 56 117 2 1 0 1 2
1984/85 New York Rangers NHL 48 16 29 45 42 2 0 3 3 12
1985/86 New York Rangers NHL 78 20th 28 48 104 5 3 1 4th 11
1986/87 New York Rangers NHL 60 6th 34 40 62 6th 0 5 5 0
1987/88 New York Rangers NHL 51 1 5 6th 82 - - - - -
1988/89 New York Rangers NHL 58 1 10 11 94 4th 0 1 1 6th
1989/90 New York Rangers NHL 55 1 9 10 53 10 0 0 0 16
WCHL overall 179 56 126 182 465 21st 8th 12 20th 37
NHL overall 981 179 431 610 1226 84 17th 32 49 106

International

Represented the National Hockey League at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
1979 NHL All-Stars Challenge Cup - Without any effort

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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personal data
SURNAME Greschner, Ron
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Greschner, Ronald John (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH December 22, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Goodsoil , Saskatchewan , Canada