Ken Berry (ice hockey)

Kenneth Edward Berry (born June 21, 1960) is a former National Hockey League (NHL) winger.

Ken Berry
Born (1960-06-21) June 21, 1960
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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 19801993

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
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1977–78 Bellingham Blazers BCHL 655773130124
1977–78 New Westminster Bruins WCHL 50000 63472
1978–79 University of Denver Pioneers WCHA 3917203752
1979–80 Canadian National Team Intl 5719203948
1980–81 University of Denver Pioneers WCHA 4022345684
1980–81 Wichita Wind CHL 9761313 1724628
1981–82 Edmonton Oilers NHL 152359
1981–82 Wichita Wind CHL 5828295770 733628
1982–83 Moncton Alpines AHL 7624265080
1983–84 Edmonton Oilers NHL 1323510
1983–84 Moncton Alpines AHL 5318203875
1984–85 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 7130275740 62242
1985–86 ESV Bayreuth Ger-2 3327255288
1985–86 Canadian National Team Intl 812320
1986–87 Canadian National Team Intl 5217274460
1987–88 Vancouver Canucks NHL 142356
1987–88 Canadian National Team Intl 6720193951
1988–89 Vancouver Canucks NHL 132135
1988–89 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 54482
1989–90 EC Hedos München Ger-2 3624335770 32022
1990–91 EC Hedos München Ger-2 4326174368 41128
1991–92 EC Hedos München Ger-2 3917153271
1992–93 EC Hedos München Bund 2945958 665118
AHL totals 2007273145195 62242
NHL totals 558101830

International

Year Team Event GPGAPtsPIM
1980 Canada Oly 64158
Senior totals 64158


Awards and honors

Award Year
All-WCHA Second Team 1980–81 [3]

References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  2. Officers & Directors
  3. "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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