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| 1984 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Chris Kiene
Selected in 12th round
No.
231 overall by New Jersey Devils
Born March
16, 1966
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-5 Weight: 215
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Springfield (NEJHL)
Birthplace: South Windsor, Connecticut (USA)
Hometown:
South Windsor, Connecticut |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1980-81 |
South Windsor | Conn. H.S. |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1981-82 |
South Windsor | Conn. H.S. |
-- |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
| 1982-83 |
South Windsor | Conn. H.S. |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1983-84 |
Springfield | NEJHL |
46 | 23 |
18 | 41 |
77 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
NEJHL Championship: 1984 (Springfield)
Connecticut H.S. All-State First Team: 1982-83 (South Windsor)
Miscellaneous: Played at South Windsor High School in his hometown of
South Windsor, Conn., before joining Springfield Olympics of New England
Junior A Hockey League. ... Named to his high school conference
all-star team in 1980-81, 1981-82 and 1982-83. ... Also played forward for
Springfield. |
| NHL CAREER |
| Never played in NHL. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Springfield (NEJHL); Merrimack (ECAC
D-II); Utica (AHL); Johnstown (ECHL); Moncton (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
NEJHL Championship: 1985 (Springfield)
Merrimack Thanksgiving Tourney All-Star First Team: 1985 (Mer.)
Merrimack Coaches' Award (Dedication): 1987-88
Merrimack Fans' Award (Most Exciting Player at Home): 1985-86
(co-winner)
Coaching Career: Named St. Bernard's (Conn. H.S.) head coach in early
1990s and remained in that position through 1995-96 season. ... Named
Connecticut (ECAC D-II) volunteer assistant coach prior to 1996-97 season,
was still with team when it entered Division I (MAAC) in 1998, and remained
in that position through 2002-03 season. ... Named Connecticut Whalers (U.S.
Jr. B) head coach prior to inaugrual 2003-04 season and remained in position
through 2004-05 season. ... Named Connecticut Clippers 1991 (U.S. bantam)
head coach in March 2005 and remained in that position into 2005-06 season.
Management Career: Founded Connecticut Whalers (U.S. Jr. B) program
in 2003 and was team's president through 2004-05 season.
Education: Majored in sociology at Merrimack, graduating in
1991.
Miscellaneous: Wore No. 14 at Merrimack. ... Missed first semester of
junior season (1986-87) because he had to raise grades to remain on hockey
team. ... Missed most of 1990-91 season with knee injury that
eventually required career-ending reconstructive surgery. ... Was as program
director at Gary Dineen Hockey School in Enfield, Conn., during 1990s. ...
Was one of five finalists to become new Merrimack (HE) head coach in June
2005, but job went to Mark Dennehy.
Personal: Full name is Christopher Allen Kiene. |
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SNAPSHOT '84 | | Total Selected: |
250 | | Forwards: |
142 | | Defense: |
88 | | Goaltenders: |
20 | | Major Junior: |
110 | | Tier II/Jr. B: |
16/9 | | College Players: |
23 | | High School: |
47 | | Midget: |
4 | | U.S. Junior B: |
1 |
| Canadian: |
145 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
2 | | USA Citizens: |
62 | | U.S.-Born: |
63 |
| European: |
41 |
| Reached NHL: |
102 |
| Stanley Cup: |
20 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
18 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
7 |
| Olympians: |
31 |
| Picks Traded: |
39 |
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