Marty Howe, born on February eighteenth, nineteen fifty-four, is a distinguished Canadian-American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted in the third round, fifty-first overall, during the nineteen seventy-four NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens. However, he chose to embark on his professional career with the Houston Aeros of the World Hockey Association in nineteen seventy-three, where he had the unique opportunity to play alongside his father, the legendary Gordie Howe, and his brother, Mark Howe, for four memorable seasons.
Throughout his career, Marty made significant contributions to the teams he played for, showcasing his skills as a defenseman. After retiring from professional play, he transitioned into coaching, serving as an assistant coach for the Chicago Wolves in the American Hockey League from two thousand one to two thousand six. His experience and knowledge of the game have made him a respected figure in the hockey community.
As a member of the Howe family, which is renowned in the world of hockey, Marty carries on the legacy of his father and brother. He is the son of Colleen and Gordie Howe, and the older brother of Mark Howe, as well as the nephew of Vic Howe. Today, Marty resides in Glastonbury, Connecticut, where he enjoys life with his wife, Mary.