Mike Kennedy (ice hockey, born 1972)

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Mike Kennedy
Born (1972-04-13) April 13, 1972 (age 51)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Dallas Stars
Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Islanders
München Barons
Adler Mannheim
Iserlohn Roosters
NHL Draft 97th overall, 1991
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 19922007

Michael Kennedy (born April 13, 1972) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 145 games in the National Hockey League for the Dallas Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Islanders from 1995 to 1999.

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Career

Kennedy was drafted 97th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. He played 152 career NHL games, scoring 16 goals and 36 assists for a total of 52 points. [1]

From 1999 to 2005, Kennedy played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga in Germany.

In 2000, he helped the Munich Barons win the championship.

Kennedy worked as the head coach of the Yokohama Grits of the Asia League Ice Hockey. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1989–90 University of British Columbia CIAU 957120
1990–91University of British CoumbiaCIAU2817173418
1991–92 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 71424789134151161720
1991–92 Seattle Thunderbirds M-Cup 41234
1992–93 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 7721305139
1993–94 Kalamazoo WingsIHL632018384231232
1994–95 Dallas Stars NHL 44612183350009
1994–95 Kalamazoo WingsIHL4220284829
1995–96 Dallas StarsNHL619172648
1996–97 Dallas StarsNHL2416713
1996–97 Michigan K-Wings IHL20112
1997–98 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL1301114
1997–98Dallas StarsNHL20002
1997–98 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 4911172886
1998–99 New York Islanders NHL10002
1998–99 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL621426405231012
1999–00 München Barons DEL 1325761244828
2000–01 München BaronsDEL441417316711551012
2001–02 München BaronsDEL5619203979937108
2002–03 Adler Mannheim DEL481417314980550
2003–04 Adler MannheimDEL4812152738611229
2004–05 Leksands IF SWE-2 19971641
2004–05 Iserlohn Roosters DEL1343728
2005–06 Dundas Real McCoys MLH 2717163344600018
2006–07Dundas Real McCoysMLH1819123154
2007–08Dundas Real McCoysMLH261928472610371016
2007–08 Dundas Real McCoys Al-Cup 31128
2008–09Dundas Real McCoysMLH21121931469461012
2008–09 Dundas Real McCoysAl-Cup30338
2009–10Dundas Real McCoysMLH1691928221266128
2010–11Dundas Real McCoysMLH625721179614
2010–11 Dundas Real McCoysAl-Cup]]41344
2011–12Dundas Real McCoys ACH 638112824624
DEL totals22265771422674613223577
NHL totals14516365211231232

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References

  1. Raider, Adam (2014-12-01). Frozen in Time: A Minnesota North Stars History. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN   978-0-8032-4998-1.
  2. cm-alec-ZSA5 (2022-03-04). "Yokohama Grits coach Mike Kennedy guides his team to achieve in sports and business". The Canadian. Retrieved 2022-10-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)