Ken Yaremchuk

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Ken Yaremchuk
Ken Yaremchuk 1984.JPG
Born (1964-01-01) January 1, 1964 (age 60)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Chicago Blackhawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
HC Asiago
EV Zug
HC Davos
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL draft 7th overall, 1982
Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 19831999

Ken Yaremchuk (born January 1, 1964, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 235 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks. He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Winter Olympics. [1]

Contents

Ken is the brother of Gary Yaremchuk.

His son Tyler works for The Nation Network, hosting numerous podcasts including OilersNation Everyday.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1979–80 Fort Saskatchewan Traders AJHL 59407211239
1979–80 Portland Winterhawks WHL 21010
1980–81 Portland WinterhawksWHL7235721071059281024
1981–82 Portland WinterhawksWHL7258991571811510213112
1982–83 Portland WinterhawksWHL6651109160761411152612
1983–84 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 4767131910000
1984–85 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 746109
1984–85 Chicago Black HawksNHL631016261615551037
1985–86 Chicago Black HawksNHL781420344331122
1986–87 Newmarket Saints AHL 1424621
1986–87 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL2038111660000
1987–88 Canada Intl4618213965
1987–88 Toronto Maple LeafsNHL1625710602210
1988–89 Newmarket SaintsAHL552533581455771412
1988–89 Toronto Maple LeafsNHL111012
1989–90 HC Asiago ITA 40428212440
1990–91 EV Zug NDA 2214142849311220
1991–92 EV ZugNDA3116223835543730
1991–92CanadaIntl30000
1992–93 EV ZugNDA3627336061501118
1992–93CanadaIntl20550
1993–94 EV ZugNDA361737541721010
1994–95 EV ZugNDA3626376355125121724
1995–96 EV ZugNDA261630466961456
1996–97 HC Davos NDA4631386960522416
1997–98 HC DavosNDA39202242761811142534
1998–99 Rapperswil–Jona Lakers NDA45142034103401110
NHL totals23536569210631681449
NDA totals31718125343452560253863158

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1988 Canada OG 83362
Senior totals83362

Awards

Personal

Yaremchuk has two sons Nolan (Forward) and Austin (Defence) both playing for Grant MacEwan College.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ken Yaremchuk Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
Preceded by Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick
1982
Succeeded by