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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Ron Kennedy Selected in fifth round No.
65 overall by New York Islanders Born May 7, 1953
| Position: Right Wing Height: 5-11 Weight: 175
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
New Westminster (WCHL)
Birthplace: North Battleford, Sask. (Canada) Hometown:
North Battleford, Saskatchewan |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1970-71 |
Estevan | WCHL | 38 |
9 | 8 |
17 | 53 | 1971-72 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
68 | 23 |
22 | 45 |
82 | 1972-73 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
68 | 52 |
58 | 110 |
99 |
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NHL CAREER |
Never played in NHL. NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Coaching Career: Named N.Y. Islanders
assistant coach in 1994 and remained in that position through 1994-95 season. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Fort Worth (CHL); Muskegon
(IHL); Kalamazoo (IHL); Nijmegen (Netherlands); Indianapolis (CHL)
Olympics: 1994 (Austria) (12th place) (assistant coach), 1998 (Austria)
(14th place) (head coach), 2002 (12th place) (head coach) World Championships: 1994
(Austria) (8th place) (assistant coach), 1995 (Austria) (11th place)
(assistant coach), 1996 (Austria) (12th place) (assistant coach), 1997
(Austria) (4th place, Pool B) (head coach), 1998 (Austria) (13-16 place) (head
coach), 1999 (Austria) (10th place) (head coach), 2000 (Austria) (13th place)
(head coach), 2001 (Austria) (11th place) (head coach), 2002 (Austria) (12th)
(head coach) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Austrian Championship: 1992 (Villach) (as
coach), 1993 (Villach) (as coach), 1999 (Villach) (as coach), 2002 (Villach) (as
coach) WHL McCallum Trophy (Coach of Year): 1988-89 (Medicine Hat) CHL All-Star First Team: 1974-75 (Fort
Worth) WHA Draft Pick: 1973 (by Winnipeg, No. 76
overall in Round 6) Coaching Career: Named Medicine Hat (WHL) head
coach prior to 1988-89 season and remained in that position through 1989-90
season. ... Named Villach (Austria) head coach in 1990 and remained in that
position through 1993-94 season. ... Named Berlin Polar Bears (Germany) head
coach prior to 1996-97 season and remained in that position through 1997-98
season. ... Named Villach (Austria) head
coach in 1998 and remained in that position through 2001-02 season. ... Named Austrian national team assistant coach in 1994 and remained in
that position until 1997. ... Named Austrian national team head coach in 1997
and remained in that position until 2002. ... Named Bolzano (Italy) head coach
prior to 2002-03 season. |
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SNAPSHOT '73 | Total Selected: |
168 | Forwards: |
103 | Defense: |
53 | Goaltenders: |
12 | Major Junior: |
131 | College Players: |
28 |
Canadian: |
151 |
Euro-Canadian: |
3 | USA Citizens: |
14 | U.S.-Born: |
14 |
European: |
0 |
Reached NHL: |
70 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | Hall of Fame: |
3 |
All-Star Game: |
13 |
Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
Olympians: |
4 |
Picks Traded: |
35 |
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