Ed Ronan vs Eric Messier

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Ed Ronan and Eric Messier compared on their NHL careers: Ed Ronan played 6 seasons, 1991-92 to 1996-97, Eric Messier 8 seasons, 1996-97 to 2003-04. Ed Ronan won 1 title, Eric Messier won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Eric Messier leads in 5 of the 7 lines, Ed Ronan in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Ed Ronan and Eric Messier career totals

182	GP	406
13	G	25
23	A	50, better
36	PTS	75, better
3, better	+/-	-1
101, better	PIM	146
0	PPG	2, better
0	SHG	1, better
2	GWG	6, better
—	TOI/G	—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Ed Ronan and Eric Messier postseason

27	GP	72
4	G	3
3	A	5, better
7	PTS	8, better
3, better	+/-	-4
16, better	PIM	22
0	PPG	0
0	SHG	0
1, better	GWG	0
—	TOI/G	—

Titles and awards

Ed Ronan and Eric Messier titles and awards
Ed Ronan	Title or award	Eric Messier
1	Championships	1

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Ed Ronan and Eric Messier season by season

1st	1991-92	1996-97
2nd	1992-93	1997-98
3rd	1993-94	1998-99
4th	1994-95	1999-00
5th	1995-96	2000-01
6th	1996-97	2001-02
7th	—	2002-03
8th	—	2003-04