Richard Knickle
- Born: February 26, 1960 in Chatham, New Brunswick
- Hometown: Greenwood, Nova Scotia
- Position: Goalie
Selected by Buffalo Sabres 6th round (#116) in 1979 NHL Entry Draft
Grew up on Canadian Royal Air Force bases while his father was serving in the military. ... Played on Los Angeles team that went to 1993 Stanley Cup Finals. ... Recorded first shutout in Detroit Vipers (IHL) history by beating Soviet Wings 10-0 on Nov. 6, 1994. ... named Nashville amateur scout for Western Canada in September 1997, prior to team's inaugural 1998-99 season, and remained in that position until April 16, 2002. ... named Nashville assistant director of amateur scouting on April 16, 2002 remained in position through 2002-03 season.
Career Statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | GA | SO | GAA | GP | W | GA | SO | GAA | ||
| 1976-77 | Cole Harbour Colts | MJrHL | 13 | na | na | 1 | 3.08 | na | na | na | na | na | ||
| 1977-78 | Brandon Travellers | MJHL | 7 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 3.65 | na | na | na | na | na | ||
Awards & Achievements
- Mitchell Cup (EHL) Championship (1981)
- EHL Goals-Against Average Leader (1981)
- Turner Cup (IHL) Championship (1984)
- IHL Goals-Against Average Leader (1989 & 1993)
- IHL Wins Leader (1992)