Ken Berry (ice hockey)
Kenneth Edward Berry (born June 21, 1960) is a former National Hockey League (NHL) winger.
Ken Berry | |||
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Born |
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | June 21, 1960||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Edmonton Oilers Vancouver Canucks | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL Draft |
112th overall, 1980 Vancouver Canucks | ||
Playing career | 1980–1993 |
As a youth, he and teammate Glenn Anderson played in the 1972 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Burnaby.[1] He played major junior hockey with the New Westminster Bruins, winning the Memorial Cup in 1978. He next played with the University of Denver Pioneers, where he was selected to the All-WCHA Second Team in 1980–81.
Berry played major professional hockey with the NHL's Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks, tallying 8 goals and 10 assists for 18 points in 55 games. He later played in West Germany/Germany, mostly in the second tier 2nd Eishockey-Bundesliga, with ESV Bayreuth and EC Hedos München.
Berry twice represented Canada in hockey at the Olympics, at the 1980 Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid and the 1988 Winter Olympics held in Calgary.
Berry retired from hockey after the 1992–93 Bundesliga season (his only season in Germany's top level Eishockey-Bundesliga), returning to Canada to become a stock broker. As of 2019, Berry is Chairman of Kootenay Silver Inc.[2]
Berry is the younger brother of Doug Berry, who also played in the NHL and the Eishockey-Bundesliga.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1977–78 | Bellingham Blazers | BCHL | 65 | 57 | 73 | 130 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | New Westminster Bruins | WCHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||
1978–79 | University of Denver Pioneers | WCHA | 39 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | Canadian National Team | Intl | 57 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | University of Denver Pioneers | WCHA | 40 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | Wichita Wind | CHL | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 28 | ||
1981–82 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Wichita Wind | CHL | 58 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 28 | ||
1982–83 | Moncton Alpines | AHL | 76 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Moncton Alpines | AHL | 53 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Nova Scotia Oilers | AHL | 71 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
1985–86 | ESV Bayreuth | Ger-2 | 33 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Canadian National Team | Intl | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | Canadian National Team | Intl | 52 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Canadian National Team | Intl | 67 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | EC Hedos München | Ger-2 | 36 | 24 | 33 | 57 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
1990–91 | EC Hedos München | Ger-2 | 43 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
1991–92 | EC Hedos München | Ger-2 | 39 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | EC Hedos München | Bund | 29 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 58 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 8 | ||
AHL totals | 200 | 72 | 73 | 145 | 195 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
NHL totals | 55 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All-WCHA Second Team | 1980–81 | [3] |
References
- "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
- Officers & Directors
- "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Legends of Hockey