Tuhia he whakamāramatanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I uru atu ia ki te kapa Seattle Metropolitans i te tau 1915 ā, e waru ngā tau i tākaro ai ia mō te kapa Metropolitans, ā, he mema ia o te kapa toa o te Stanley Cup i te tau 1917. I tākaro hoki a Rickey i ngā Whāinga Whakamutunga o te Stanley Cup i te tau 1919
me nga Metropolitan, engari ko te raupapa ki nga Montreal Canadiens i whakakorea i te 2-2 na te rewharewha Paniora. I noho a Rickey ki te hōhipera o te Providence i Seattle i te pāmahana tiketike.