Ken Kilrea

Kenneth Armstrong Kilrea (January 16, 1919 – January 14, 1990) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 91 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings between 1939 and 1944. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario. Ken was the brother of Hec Kilrea and Wally Kilrea and the uncle of Brian Kilrea.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1935–36 University of Ottawa OCHL 9 18 7 25 9 4 6 4 10 10 1935–36 University of Ottawa M-Cup — — — — — 3 2 1 3 4 1936–37 Detroit Pontiac McLeans MOHL 25 13 10 23 8 5 1 2 3 0 1937–38 Detroit Pontiac McLeans MOHL 28 25 24 49 4 3 0 2 2 2 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 4 1938–39 Pittsburgh Hornets IAHL 51 14 28 42 21 — — — — — 1939–40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 40 10 8 18 4 5 1 1 2 0 1939–40 Indianapolis Capitals IAHL 11 4 15 19 2 — — — — — 1940–41 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 34 9 18 27 7 — — — — — 1940–41 Detroit Red Wings NHL 15 2 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 1941–42 Detroit Red Wings NHL 21 3 13 16 4 — — — — — 1941–42 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 27 15 29 44 8 — — — — — 1942–43 Ottawa Commandos QSHL 20 12 18 30 6 11 6 5 11 12 1942–43 Ottawa Canadians OCHL 2 1 3 4 0 — — — — — 1942–43 Ottawa Royal Canadians ONDHL 11 23 21 44 0 — — — — — 1942–43 Ottawa Commandos Al-Cup — — — — — 9 4 6 10 6 1943–44 Detroit Red Wings NHL 14 1 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1943–44 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 6 1 2 3 0 — — — — — 1944–45 Buffalo Bisons AHL 51 19 46 65 14 — — — — — 1945–46 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 14 1 11 12 2 — — — — — 1945–46 New Haven Eagles AHL 45 13 24 37 23 — — — — — 1946–47 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 33 18 21 39 16 9 2 6 8 2 1946–47 Springfield Indians AHL 14 3 1 4 2 — — — — — 1947–48 Philadelphia Rockets AHL 63 15 35 50 20 — — — — — 1948–49 Philadelphia Rockets AHL 64 15 28 43 32 — — — — — 1949–50 Ottawa Army ECSHL 40 28 22 50 20 3 5 2 7 5 1949–50 Grand Rapids Rockets EAHL 4 2 1 3 0 8 3 8 11 6 1950–51 Ottawa Army ECSHL 32 16 28 44 16 3 6 2 8 2 1950–51 Johnstown Jets EAHL 1 0 0 0 10 6 3 4 7 2 IAHL/AHL totals 366 108 226 334 129 — — — — — NHL totals 91 16 24 40 8 15 2 2 4 4