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{{Short description|American ice hockey player and coach}}
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| played_for = [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]] <br> [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <br> [[New York Americans]]
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|1|1}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|1|1}}
| birth_place = [[White Bear Lake, Minnesota|White Bear Lake]], [[Minnesota]], USA
| birth_place = [[White Bear Lake, Minnesota|White Bear Lake]], [[Minnesota]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1984|7|21|1907|1|1}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1984|7|21|1907|1|1}}
| death_place = [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]], [[Colorado]], USA
| death_place = [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]], [[Colorado]], U.S.
| career_start = 1927
| career_start = 1927
| career_end = 1940
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'''Elwin Nelson "Doc" Romnes''' (January 1, 1907 – July 21, 1984) was an American [[ice hockey]] player and coach. He played professionally in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) with the [[Chicago Black Hawks]], [[Toronto Maple Leafs]], and [[New York Americans]] from 1930 to 1940. He won the [[Lady Byng Trophy]] in [[1935–36 NHL season|1935–36]] for sportsmanship and gentlemanly play, and with Chicago won the [[Stanley Cup]] twice, in [[1934 Stanley Cup Finals|1934]] and [[1938 Stanley Cup Finals|1938]].
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'''Elwin Nelson "Doc" Romnes''' (January 1, 1907 – July 21, 1984) was an American [[ice hockey]] player and coach. He played professionally in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). Following his player career, he was head coach of the [[Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey|Michigan Tech Huskies]] from 1941 to 1945 (including two years when the program was suspended during [[World War II]]), and the [[Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey|Minnesota Golden Gophers]] from 1947 until 1952.


Following his player career, Romnes was head coach of the [[Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey|Michigan Tech Huskies]] from 1941 to 1945 (including two years when the program was suspended during [[World War II]]), and the [[Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey|Minnesota Golden Gophers]] from 1947 until 1952. He was inducted into the [[United States Hockey Hall of Fame]] in 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ushockeyhall.com/page/show/3003337-elwin-doc-romnes|title=Elwin "Doc" Romes|publisher=UShockeyhall.com|accessdate=March 5, 2022}}</ref>
==Awards and achievements==
*[[1935–36 NHL season|1936]] [[Lady Byng Trophy]] winner
*[[1933–34 NHL season|1934]] [[Stanley Cup]] Championship ([[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago]])
*[[1937–38 NHL season|1938]] [[Stanley Cup]] Championship ([[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago]])


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
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| [[American Hockey Association (1926–42)|AHA]]
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| — || — || — || — || —
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| 3
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| 7
| 3
| 10
| 22
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 2
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| [[1929–30 AHA season|1929–30]]
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| St. Paul Saints
| AHA
| AHA
| 36 || 15 || 4 || 19 || 26
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| 15
| 4
| 19
| 26
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| [[1930–31 NHL season|1930–31]]
| [[Chicago Black Hawks]]
| [[Chicago Black Hawks]]
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| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| 30 || 5 || 7 || 12 || 8
| 30
| 9 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 2
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| 7
| 12
| 8
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 2
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| 1930–31
| [[1930–31 IHL season|1930–31]]
| [[London Panthers|London Tecumsehs]]
| [[London Tecumsehs]]
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| [[International Hockey League (1929–36)|IHL]]
| 13 || 5 || 5 || 10 || 14
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| — || — || — || — || —
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| 5
| 10
| 14
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| —
| —
| —
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| [[1931–32 NHL season|1931–32]]
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| NHL
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| [[Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets]]
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| IHL
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| — || — || — || — || —
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| 2
| 13
| 6
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| —
| —
| —
| —
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| [[1932–33 NHL season|1932–33]]
| Chicago Black Hawks
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| NHL
| 47 || 10 || 12 || 22 || 2
| 47
| — || — || — || — || —
| 10
| 12
| 22
| 2
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|-
|-
| [[1933–34 NHL season|1933–34]]
| [[1933–34 NHL season|1933–34]]
| Chicago Black Hawks
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| NHL
| 47 || 8 || 21 || 29 || 6
| 47
| 8 || 2 || 7 || 9 || 0
| 8
| 21
| 29
| 6
| 8
| 2
| 7
| 9
| 0
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
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| [[1934–35 NHL season|1934–35]]
| Chicago Black Hawks
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| NHL
| 35 || 10 || 14 || 24 || 8
| 35
| 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
| 10
| 14
| 24
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
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|-
| [[1935–36 NHL season|1935–36]]
| [[1935–36 NHL season|1935–36]]
| Chicago Black Hawks
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| NHL
| 48 || 13 || 25 || 38 || 6
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| 2 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 0
| 13
| 25
| 38
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 0
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
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| [[1936–37 NHL season|1936–37]]
| Chicago Black Hawks
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| NHL
| 28 || 4 || 14 || 18 || 2
| 28
| — || — || — || — || —
| 4
| 14
| 18
| 2
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|-
|-
| [[1937–38 NHL season|1937–38]]
| [[1937–38 NHL season|1937–38]]
| Chicago Black Hawks
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| NHL
| 44 || 10 || 22 || 32 || 4
| 44
| 12 || 2 || 4 || 6 || 2
| 10
| 22
| 32
| 4
| 12
| 2
| 4
| 6
| 2
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
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| [[1938–39 NHL season|1938–39]]
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| Chicago Black Hawks
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| NHL
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| 4
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| —
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| —
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| NHL
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| 16
| 23
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| 10
| 1
| 4
| 5
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| [[1939–40 NHL season|1939–40]]
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| NHL
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| 1
| 1
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| —
| —
| —
| —
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| [[1939–40 AHA season|1939–40]]
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| AHA
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| 19
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| 9
| 3
| 4
| 7
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==Head coaching record==
==Head coaching record==
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| conference = [[NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey)|Independent]]
| startyear = 1941
|startyear = 1941
|conflong = NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey)
| endyear = 1943
|conference = Independent
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|endyear = 1943
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| season = 1941–42
| season = [[1941–42 United States collegiate men's ice hockey season|1941–42]]
| name = Michigan Tech
| name = Michigan Tech
| overall = 3–6–3
| overall = 3–6–3
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| name = Michigan Tech
| name = Michigan Tech
| overall = 1–9–0
| overall = 1–9–0
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
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| name = Michigan Tech
| overall = 4–15–3
| overall = 4–15–3
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| startyear = 1947
|startyear = 1947
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| endyear = 1951
|conference = Independent
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| conference = [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|Midwest Collegiate Hockey League]]
| startyear = 1951
|startyear = 1951
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| endyear = 1952
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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==Awards and achievements==
*[[1935–36 NHL season|1936]] [[Lady Byng Trophy]] winner
*[[1934 Stanley Cup Finals|1934]] [[Stanley Cup]] (Chicago Black Hawks)
*[[1938 Stanley Cup Finals|1938]] Stanley Cup Championship (Chicago Black Hawks)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{icehockeystats|legends=14169}}
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[[Category:Chicago Blackhawks players]]
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Latest revision as of 21:38, 9 May 2024

Elwin Romnes
Born (1907-01-01)January 1, 1907
White Bear Lake, Minnesota, U.S.
Died July 21, 1984(1984-07-21) (aged 77)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb)
Position Center
Shot Left
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Americans
Playing career

1927–1940

Coaching career
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1941–1945Michigan Tech
1947–1952Minnesota
Head coaching record
Overall56–74–3

Elwin Nelson "Doc" Romnes (January 1, 1907 – July 21, 1984) was an American ice hockey player and coach. He played professionally in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Americans from 1930 to 1940. He won the Lady Byng Trophy in 1935–36 for sportsmanship and gentlemanly play, and with Chicago won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1934 and 1938.

Following his player career, Romnes was head coach of the Michigan Tech Huskies from 1941 to 1945 (including two years when the program was suspended during World War II), and the Minnesota Golden Gophers from 1947 until 1952. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973.[1]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1927–28 St. Paul Saints AHA 40 2 3 5 16
1928–29 St. Paul Saints AHA 39 7 3 10 22 8 2 0 2 6
1929–30 St. Paul Saints AHA 36 15 4 19 26
1930–31 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 30 5 7 12 8 9 1 1 2 2
1930–31 London Tecumsehs IHL 13 5 5 10 14
1931–32 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 18 1 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0
1931–32 Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets IHL 31 11 2 13 6
1932–33 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 47 10 12 22 2
1933–34 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 47 8 21 29 6 8 2 7 9 0
1934–35 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 35 10 14 24 8 2 0 0 0 0
1935–36 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 48 13 25 38 6 2 1 2 3 0
1936–37 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 28 4 14 18 2
1937–38 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 44 10 22 32 4 12 2 4 6 2
1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 12 0 4 4 0
1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 36 7 16 23 0 10 1 4 5 0
1939–40 New York Americans NHL 15 0 1 1 0
1939–40 Omaha Knights AHA 14 12 19 31 6 9 3 4 7 0
NHL totals 360 68 136 204 42 45 7 18 25 4

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Michigan Tech Huskies Independent (1941–1943)
1941–42 Michigan Tech 3–6–3
1942–43 Michigan Tech 1–9–0
Michigan Tech: 4–15–3
Minnesota Golden Gophers Independent (1947–1951)
1947–48 Minnesota 9–12–0
1948–49 Minnesota 11–11–0
1949–50 Minnesota 5–11–0
1950–51 Minnesota 14–12–0
Minnesota: 39–46–0
Minnesota Golden Gophers (MCHL) (1951–1952)
1951–52 Minnesota 13–13–0 5–7–0 5th
Minnesota: 13–13–0 5–7–0
Total: 56–74–3

Awards and achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "Elwin "Doc" Romes". UShockeyhall.com. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Winner of the Lady Byng Trophy
1936
Succeeded by