Rick Bowness

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rick Bowness
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 25, 1955(1955-01-25)
Age	69
Birthplace	Moncton
Country	Canada
Birth City	New Brunswick
Horoscope	Capricorn

Rick Bowness Biography

Rick Bowness is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on January 25, 1955 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Richard Gary Bowness, a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach, was born January 25, 1955. The Dallas Stars of National Hockey League (NHL) are his interim head coach. Bowness was a former player with the Atlanta Flames (Detroit Red Wings), St. Louis Blues (original Winnipeg Jets), and Central Hockey League, American Hockey League, and Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team. Bowness was a coach for the original Winnipeg Jets and the Boston Bruins, Ottawa Senators and New York Islanders. He also served as an associate coach with Vancouver Canucks.

Bowness played the majority of his first professional hockey season 1975-76 for Tulsa Oilers (CHL). In 64 games, Bowness scored 25 goals and 63 point and received 160 penalty minutes. Bowness scored seven goals and had four assists in nine playoff games. Bowness also recorded one assist in two games played with Nova Scotia Voyageurs, American Hockey League (AHL). Bowness made his debut in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 1975-76 season. He was pointless in five games played with the Atlanta Flames.

Bowness spent the entire 1977–78 NHL season in the NHL with Detroit, scoring eight goals and 19 points in 61 games, helping the team reach the playoffs. In four playoff games with Detroit, Bowness was held off the scoresheet as the Red Wings lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the quarter-finals. He was set to return to the Red Wings for the 1978–79 season, however, on October 10, 1978, Detroit traded Bowness to the St. Louis Blues for cash.

Bowness played in 45 games with the Winnipeg Jets in the 1980–81, scoring eight goals and 25 points, however, the Jets failed to make the playoffs. Bowness also returned to the Tulsa Oilers of the CHL for 35 games, scoring 12 goals and 32 points. He spent the entire 1981–82 regular season playing with Tulsa, finishing second on the team in scoring with 34 goals and 87 points in 79 games. In three playoff games with the Oilers, Bowness had two assists. Bowness also appeared in a playoff game with the Jets, and was held off the scoresheet.

Bowness was a Bleu Blanc Rouge player for the entire 1974-1975 season. He appeared in 71 games and scored 24 goals. 95 points were enough to place fourth in team scoring. Bowness scored eight goals and five assists in eight playoff games. Bowness was drafted in the second round by the Atlanta Flames, 26th overall, in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He was also drafted in the fifth round by the Indianapolis Racers (WHA), 62nd overall, in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft.

Rick Bowness Net Worth

Rick Bowness is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rick Bowness 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bowness was born in Moncton (New Brunswick) and began his junior hockey career in 1972-73 with the Quebec Remparts of Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. In 30 games, Bowness scored two goals and had nine points. Bowness scored a goal and had five points in 14 playoff games against Quebec.

Bowness began the 1973-74 season as a Remparts player. Bowness played in 34 games and scored 16 goals and 45 assists. The Remparts traded Bowness midway through the season to Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge. He finished the season with them, scoring nine goals, 26 points, and helping them reach the playoffs. Bowness scored four goals and eight assists in nine playoff games.

His 1976–77 season was split between Tulsa and the Flames, as Bowness appeared in 39 games with Tulsa, scoring 15 goals and 30 points. In eight postseason games with Oilers, Bowness had one assist. He also played in 28 games with Atlanta Flames, recording four assists. On August 18, 1977, the Flames traded Bowness to the Detroit Red Wings for cash considerations.

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Bowness remained on the Jets coaching staff in the 1985–86 season, however, the club changed head coaches during the season, as Barry Long was replaced with John Ferguson late in the season. The Jets struggled to a 26–47–7 record, earning 59 points, but still good for third in the Smythe Division. In the season opener against the Calgary Flames, Bowness was once fined $500 and suspended for three games after punching Calgary forward Tim Hunter in the head during a brawl. Brian Hayward and Hunter had been involved in a scuffle which escalated to a full brawl, after Hunter continued to attack Hayward. In the playoffs, the Jets were swept by the Flames in the first round.

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He began the 1988–89 season with Moncton, leading the club to a 28–20–5 record in 53 games. Bowness was then promoted to the NHL, as the Winnipeg Jets fired Dan Maloney, and named Bowness as his replacement.

Who did Rick Bowness replace?

The Stars had been the latest stop in Bowness’ long and storied coaching career. The 67-year old took over as interim head coach after the team fired Jim Montgomery in December of 2019, leading Dallas to the Stanley Cup Final during the 2020 postseason before taking over as full-time head coach the next two seasons.

How old is Rick Bowness?

67 years (January 25, 1955)

Where was Rick Bowness born?

Moncton, Canada

What happened to Dallas Stars head coach?

Rick Bowness is stepping aside as Dallas Stars head coach after three seasons , the team announced on Friday. Bowness, 67, had his two-year contract expire after the Stars were eliminated by the Calgary Flames in seven games in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.

Why did Bowness resign?

While Bowness was not under contract past this season, the 67-year-old coach said in a statement released by the team Friday that he was stepping away to “ allow the organization the opportunity to pursue a different direction at the head coaching position.” The move doesn’t necessarily mean Bowness is done coaching.