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Ernest Kenny

1907 – 1970

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

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Lived 1907 – 1970 (aged 62). Ernest Kenny was a Canadian ice hockey player.

William Ernest Kenny (August 20, 1907 – June 2, 1970) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played 10 games in the National Hockey League: 6 with the New York Rangers during the 1930–31 season, and 4 with the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1934–35 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1928 to 1940, was spent in various minor leagues.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1928–29 Victoria Cubs PCHL 35 1 3 4 96 — — — — — 1929–30 Victoria Cubs PCHL 36 5 0 5 116 — — — — — 1930–31 New York Rangers NHL 6 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1930–31 Detroit Olympics IHL 17 0 0 0 54 — — — — — 1930–31 Tacoma Tigers PCHL 10 0 0 0 48 — — — — — 1932–33 Edmonton Eskimos WCHL 28 7 6 13 94 8 3 0 3 18 1933–34 Edmonton Eskimos NWHL 34 13 10 23 91 2 0 0 0 10 1934–35 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 4 0 0 0 8 — — — — — 1934–35 London Tecumsehs IHL 38 4 4 8 54 5 0 0 0 4 1934–35 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1935–36 London Tecumsehs IHL 46 2 4 6 85 2 0 0 0 2 1936–37 Spokane Clippers PCHL 39 4 2 6 86 6 0 0 0 17 1937–38 Spokane Clippers PCHL 41 9 5 14 94 — — — — — 1938–39 Spokane Clippers PCHL 48 9 13 22 70 — — — — — 1939–40 Spokane Clippers PCHL 39 2 10 12 55 — — — — — PCHL totals 248 7 6 13 94 8 3 0 3 18 NHL totals 10 0 0 0 8 — — — — —

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William Ernest Kenny

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ernest Kenny?

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

When was Ernest Kenny born?

Ernest Kenny was born on 20 August 1907 in Vermilion.

When did Ernest Kenny die?

Ernest Kenny died on 2 June 1970 in St. Thomas, Ontario.

What was Ernest Kenny's occupation?

Ernest Kenny was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Ernest Kenny?

Ernest Kenny was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ernest Kenny

· Wikidata: Q5393379

· DBpedia: Ernie Kenny

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