Who is Keith Magnuson?

Keith Magnuson was a defender from Canada.

What was the last team Keith Magnuson played for?

The last team Keith played for was Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL.

How tall was Keith Magnuson?

Keith Magnuson was 183 cm (6'0") tall.

When was Keith Magnuson born?

Keith Magnuson was born on 1947-04-27 in Saskatoon, SK, CAN.

Keith Magnuson

#3 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 79/80

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Date of Birth: Apr 27, 1947
Age
Place of Birth: Saskatoon, SK, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 84 kg / 185 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: -

Player Type: Enforcer
Highlights: 2

Son: Kevin Magnuson

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
64-65	Saskatoon Blades	SJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
65-66	Univ. of Denver	NCAA	0	0	0	0	0	-
66-67	Univ. of Denver	NCAA	30	4	17	21	56	-
67-68	Univ. of Denver	NCAA	34	5	15	20	59	-
68-69	Univ. of Denver"C"	NCAA	32	7	27	34	48	-
69-70	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	76	0	24	24	213	38	Playoffs	8	1	2	3	17	-
70-71	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	76	3	20	23	291	32	Playoffs	18	0	2	2	63	-
71-72	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	74	2	19	21	201	52	Playoffs	8	0	1	1	29	-
72-73	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	77	0	19	19	140	24	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	4	-
73-74	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	57	2	11	13	105	16	Playoffs	11	1	0	1	17	-
74-75	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	48	2	12	14	117	10	Playoffs	8	1	2	3	15	-
75-76	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	48	1	6	7	99	13	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	12	-
76-77	Chicago Black Hawks"C"	NHL	37	1	6	7	86	-11
77-78	Chicago Black Hawks"C"	NHL	67	2	4	6	145	0	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	7	-
78-79	Chicago Black Hawks"C"	NHL	26	1	4	5	41	-4
79-80	Chicago Black Hawks"C"	NHL	3	0	0	0	4	0

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
NCAA	4	96	16	59	75	0.78	163	-	0
NHL	11	589	14	125	139	0.24	1442	170	8	68	3	9	12	0.18	164	-
SJHL	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

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Keith Magnuson Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1966-1967	NCAA (WCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (WCHA) Sophomore of the Year
1967-1968	NCAA (Championship) All-Tournament Team NCAA (WCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (WCHA) Player of the Year NCAA (West) First All-American Team
1968-1969	NCAA (Championship) All-Tournament Team NCAA (Championship) Tournament MVP NCAA (WCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (West) First All-American Team
1969-1970	NHL Most Penalized Player (213) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1970-1971	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Penalized Player (291)
1971-1972	NHL All-Star Game

Keith Magnuson Biography and Trivia

Number 3 retired by Chicago Blackhawks
Cult/Star player for Chicago Blackhawks
Cult/Star player for Univ. of Denver

Accident & Death
Keith Magnuson passed away on December 15, 2003. He had just attended the funeral of former NHLer, Keith McCreary, when he and fellow former NHLer, Rob Ramage, were involved in a serious car accident. Ramage escaped with a broken leg. Magnuson would not be as lucky. He was 56 years old.

On November 12, 2008, the Chicago Blackhawks retired his #3 jersey, a long with that of Hall of Fame defenseman Pierre Pilote in a ceremony at the United Center in Chicago.

Career transactions
- 1979-10-30 • Named Assistant Coach by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 1979-10-30 • Announced his retirement
- 1969-09-00 • Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks