| Mike Keeler | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | May 21, 1950 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | New England Whalers (WHA) | ||
| NHL Draft | 71st overall, 1970 Buffalo Sabres | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1979 | ||
Mike Keeler (born May 21, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League in the sixth round, 71st overall, of the 1970 NHL Entry Draft; however, he never played in that league. He played two games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers in the 1973–74 season.
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