Ken Yaremchuk (born January 1, 1964, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 235 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks. He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Winter Olympics.[1]

Ken Yaremchuk
Born (1964-01-01) January 1, 1964 (age 60)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Chicago Blackhawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
HC Asiago
EV Zug
HC Davos
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
National team  Canada
NHL draft 7th overall, 1982
Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 1983–1999

Ken is the brother of Gary Yaremchuk.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1979–80 Fort Saskatchewan Traders AJHL 59 40 72 112 39
1979–80 Portland Winterhawks WHL 2 1 0 1 0
1980–81 Portland Winterhawks WHL 72 35 72 107 105 9 2 8 10 24
1981–82 Portland Winterhawks WHL 72 58 99 157 181 15 10 21 31 12
1982–83 Portland Winterhawks WHL 66 51 109 160 76 14 11 15 26 12
1983–84 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 47 6 7 13 19 1 0 0 0 0
1984–85 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 7 4 6 10 9
1984–85 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 63 10 16 26 16 15 5 5 10 37
1985–86 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 78 14 20 34 43 3 1 1 2 2
1986–87 Newmarket Saints AHL 14 2 4 6 21
1986–87 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 20 3 8 11 16 6 0 0 0 0
1987–88 Canada Intl 46 18 21 39 65
1987–88 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 16 2 5 7 10 6 0 2 2 10
1988–89 Newmarket Saints AHL 55 25 33 58 145 5 7 7 14 12
1988–89 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 11 1 0 1 2
1989–90 HC Asiago ITA 40 42 82 124 40
1990–91 EV Zug NDA 22 14 14 28 49 3 1 1 2 20
1991–92 EV Zug NDA 31 16 22 38 35 5 4 3 7 30
1991–92 Canada Intl 3 0 0 0 0
1992–93 EV Zug NDA 36 27 33 60 61 5 0 1 1 18
1992–93 Canada Intl 2 0 5 5 0
1993–94 EV Zug NDA 36 17 37 54 17 2 1 0 1 0
1994–95 EV Zug NDA 36 26 37 63 55 12 5 12 17 24
1995–96 EV Zug NDA 26 16 30 46 69 6 1 4 5 6
1996–97 HC Davos NDA 46 31 38 69 60 5 2 2 4 16
1997–98 HC Davos NDA 39 20 22 42 76 18 11 14 25 34
1998–99 Rapperswil–Jona Lakers NDA 45 14 20 34 103 4 0 1 1 10
NHL totals 235 36 56 92 106 31 6 8 14 49
NDA totals 317 181 253 434 525 60 25 38 63 158

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1988 Canada OG 8 3 3 6 2
Senior totals 8 3 3 6 2

Awards

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  • WHL First All-Star Team – 1982
  • WHL Second All-Star Team – 1983

Personal

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Yaremchuk has two sons Nolan (Forward) and Austin (Defence) both playing for Grant MacEwan College.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ken Yaremchuk Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
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Preceded by Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick
1982
Succeeded by