Arnie Brown

Stewart Arnold Brown[1] (January 28, 1942 – July 26, 2019) was a professional ice hockey defenceman in the National Hockey League (NHL), who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, and Atlanta Flames.[2][3] After one season in the World Hockey Association (WHA), with the Vancouver Blazers, Michigan Stags and Baltimore Blades, Brown retired in 1975.[4][5]

Arnie Brown
Brown at St. Michael's, c. 1961
Born (1942-01-28)January 28, 1942
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Died July 26, 2019(2019-07-26) (aged 77)
Lake Orion, Michigan , United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Detroit Red Wings
New York Islanders
Atlanta Flames
Vancouver Blazers
Michigan Stags
Baltimore Blades
Playing career 19611975

In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats, the authors ranked Brown at No. 93 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team’s first 82 seasons.[6]

Brown died on July 26, 2019 at the age of 77.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1959–60 Toronto St. Michael's Majors OHA 48257112 1002214
1960–61 Toronto St. Michael's Majors OHA 4771118110 20691560
1961–62 Toronto Marlboros OHA 197101770 708823
1961–62 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 20000
1961–62 Rochester Americans AHL 30332
1962–63 Rochester Americans AHL 7142428143 20006
1963–64 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 40006
1963–64 Rochester Americans AHL 4742327119
1963–64 Baltimore Clippers AHL 110338
1964–65 New York Rangers NHL 5811112145
1965–66 New York Rangers NHL 64178106
1966–67 New York Rangers NHL 692101261 40006
1967–68 New York Rangers NHL 741252683 60118
1968–69 New York Rangers NHL 7410122248 40110
1969–70 New York Rangers NHL 7315213678 40449
1970–71 New York Rangers NHL 483121524
1970–71 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2726830
1971–72 Detroit Red Wings NHL 772232584
1972–73 New York Islanders NHL 48481227
1972–73 Atlanta Flames NHL 1510117
1973–74 Atlanta Flames NHL 4826829 40000
1974–75 Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades WHA 5034727
1974–75 Vancouver Blazers WHA 1001113
WHA totals 6035840
NHL totals 68144141185738 2206623

References

  1. Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 223. ISBN 1-490967400.
  2. "No overhaul planned: Burke says as Leafs win". The National Post. February 22, 2009. Retrieved December 1, 2009.
  3. "One of the sorriest NHL teams ever..." Sports Illustrated. October 11, 1982. Retrieved December 1, 2009.
  4. "People in the Community Councilor Arnie Brown". Aspley Voice. July 2006. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  5. "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Arnie Brown". www.hhof.com. Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  6. Cohen, Russ; Halligan, John; Raider, Adam (2009). 100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0470736194. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  7. "Brown, longtime NHL defenseman, dies at 77". NHL.com. July 27, 2019. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
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