# Rick Heinz

Richard D. Heinz (born May 30, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 49 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the St. Louis Blues and Vancouver Canucks. The rest of his career was spent in the minor leagues, primarily with the Salt Lake Golden Eagles in the Central Hockey League and International Hockey League.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% |
| 1974–75 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 20 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1187 | 94 | 0 | 4.75 | .875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975–76 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 34 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 2029 | 162 | 0 | 4.79 | .886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976–77 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 23 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1332 | 123 | 0 | 5.54 | .869 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977–78 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | WCHA | 33 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1961 | 157 | 0 | 4.80 | .881 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 6.07 | — |
| 1978–79 | Port Huron Flags | IHL | 54 | — | — | — | 2800 | 157 | 5 | 3.36 | — | 6 | — | — | 281 | 18 | 1 | 3.84 | — |
| 1978–79 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 3.05 | .894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979–80 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 39 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2353 | 119 | 0 | 3.03 | .903 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 324 | 16 | 0 | 2.96 | — |
| 1980–81 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 219 | 8 | 0 | 2.19 | .922 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980–81 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 36 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2210 | 128 | 3 | 3.48 | — | 14 | 10 | 4 | 859 | 39 | 0 | 2.72 | — |
| 1981–82 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 431 | 35 | 0 | 4.87 | .829 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981–82 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | .883 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982–83 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 332 | 24 | 1 | 4.33 | .850 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982–83 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | CHL | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1031 | 58 | 1 | 3.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983–84 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 22 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1115 | 80 | 0 | 4.30 | .852 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7.93 | .500 |
| 1984–85 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 2.56 | .885 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984–85 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 43 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 2443 | 129 | 2 | 3.17 | — | 10 | 6 | 4 | 607 | 31 | 1 | 3.06 | — |
| 1985–86 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985–86 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 52 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 3000 | 185 | 1 | 3.70 | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 299 | 26 | 0 | 5.22 | — |
| 1986–87 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 51 | 29 | 20 | 0 | 3026 | 201 | 1 | 3.99 | — | 16 | 12 | 4 | 912 | 57 | 0 | 3.75 | — |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 49 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2349 | 159 | 2 | 4.06 | .857 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7.93 | .500 |