| Ken Priestlay | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 24, 1967 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Buffalo Sabres Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| National team |
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| NHL Draft |
98th overall, 1985 Buffalo Sabres | ||
| Playing career |
1986–1999 2002–2003 | ||
Kenneth Priestlay (born August 24, 1967) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins between 1986 and 1992. With the Penguins he won the Stanley Cup in 1992. Priestlay also spent several years playing in the British Hockey League and Ice Hockey Superleague before retiring in 1999, though he briefly played again in 2002–03.
Post-hockey
Priestly worked in Vancouver, BC as General Manager at Dunbar Lumber Supply, and contributes to sport radio on Sportsnet 650.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1982–83 | Esquimalt Buccaneers | BCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 55 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 50 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 72 | 73 | 72 | 145 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 33 | 43 | 39 | 82 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Rochester Americans | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1987–88 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 43 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 33 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1988–89 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 64 | 56 | 37 | 93 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1989–90 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 40 | 19 | 39 | 58 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 35 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1990–91 | Canadian National Team | Intl | 40 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 13 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | ||
| 1991–92 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 49 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 66 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1993–94 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 25 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1994–95 | Sheffield Steelers | BHL | 28 | 55 | 32 | 87 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Sheffield Steelers | BHL | 36 | 58 | 40 | 98 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Sheffield Steelers | BISL | 34 | 25 | 12 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Sheffield Steelers | BISL | 43 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Sheffield Steelers | BISL | 41 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Dundee Stars | BNL | 33 | 31 | 40 | 71 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 168 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 63 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | ||||
Source: www.hockeydb.com
Awards and achievements
- WHL West Second All-Star Team – 1986, 1987
- Stanley Cup — 1992
Bibliography
An autobiography was co-written with Bob Westerdale entitled "Lord Of The Rinks", published by Breedon Books Publishing in September 1997.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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