Ken Yackel
Ken Yackel | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | March 5, 1930||||||||||||||||
Died | July 12, 1991 | (aged 61)||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position | Right wing | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||
Played for | Boston Bruins | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1950–1964 | ||||||||||||||||
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Biographical details | |||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | |||||||||||||||||
1952–1956 | Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right wing | ||||||||||||||||
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||||||||||||||||
1960–1963 | Minneapolis Millers | ||||||||||||||||
1971–1972 | Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||
Head coaching record | |||||||||||||||||
Overall | 7–17–0 (.292) | ||||||||||||||||
Kenneth James Yackel (March 5, 1930 – July 12, 1991) was an American
1971–72 season, serving in an interim capacity after Glen Sonmor resigned mid-year. Yackel was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1948–49 | St. Paul Parkland High School | HS-MN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1950–51 | St. Paul Koppys | AAHL | 24 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1951–52 | University of Minnesota | MCHL | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1951–52 | United States National Team | Intl | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1952–53 | University of Minnesota | MCHL | 27 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1953–54 | University of Minnesota | WIHL | 27 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1954–55 | University of Minnesota | WIHL | 28 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1955–56 | University of Minnesota | WIHL | 30 | 31 | 27 | 58 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1955–56 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1956–57 | St. Paul Peters | CHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1956–57 | Minneapolis Bungalows | USCHL | — | 15 | 10 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1957–58 | Saskatoon Regals/Saint Paul Saints | WHL | 21 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1958–59 | Providence Reds | AHL | 66 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1958–59 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1959–60 | Providence Reds | AHL | 57 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | ||
1960–61 | Minneapolis Millers | IHL | 72 | 40 | 74 | 114 | 102 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||
1961–62 | Minneapolis Millers | IHL | 66 | 50 | 48 | 98 | 103 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | ||
1962–63 | Minneapolis Millers | IHL | 70 | 40 | 60 | 100 | 70 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 | ||
1963–64 | Muskegon Zephyrs | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
IHL totals | 209 | 130 | 182 | 312 | 275 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 33 | ||||
NHL totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
International
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1952 | United States | OLY
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5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Senior totals | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
Head coaching record
College
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Minnesota Golden Gophers (WCHA / Big Ten) (1971–1972) | |||||||||
1971–72
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Minnesota | 7–17–0† | 6–14–0 / 3–5–0† | 10th / 4th | |||||
Minnesota: | 7–17–0 | 6–14–0 / 3–5–0 | |||||||
Total: | 7–17–0 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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†Yackel replaced Glen Sonmor in December 1971
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All- First Team
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1953–54
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AHCA First Team All-American | 1953–54
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All- All-Tournament First Team
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1954
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All- First Team
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1954–55
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AHCA First Team All-American | 1954–55
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All- First Team
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1955–56
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AHCA Second team all-american | 1955–56
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References
- ^ "KEN YACKEL". ushockeyhalloffame.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database