Ron Low

Ronald Albert Low (born June 21, 1950) is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender and coach.

He spent three seasons with the Capitals and was the first goalie to get a shutout for the team on February 16, 1975, against the Kansas City Scouts.

After being traded to and spending two seasons in the Detroit Red Wings organization, he was claimed by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1979 NHL Expansion Draft.

After playing six games with the Nova Scotia Oilers of the American Hockey League, he became an assistant coach for the team.

Low was able to make it back to his hotel and call an ambulance which brought him to Foothills Hospital where he required surgery for his organs damaged in the attack.