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Canada Keith Magnuson

#3 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 79/80

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Keith Magnuson Facts

Date of Birth
Apr 27, 1947
Position
D
Age
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Saskatoon, SK, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Highlights
2-time NCAA (West) First All-American Team 2

Son: Kevin Magnuson

Team Staff profile of Keith Magnuson also available
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Keith Magnuson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1964-65 Saskatoon Blades SJHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1965-66 Univ. of Denver NCAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1966-67 Univ. of Denver NCAA 30* 4* 17* 21* 56* -* |
1967-68 Univ. of Denver NCAA 34* 5* 15* 20* 59* -* |
1968-69 Univ. of Denver “C” NCAA 32* 7* 27* 34* 48* -* |
1969-70 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76* 0* 24* 24* 213* 38* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 17 -
1970-71 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76* 3* 20* 23* 291* 32* | Playoffs 18 0 2 2 63 -
1971-72 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 74* 2* 19* 21* 201* 52* | Playoffs 8 0 1 1 29 -
1972-73 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 77* 0* 19* 19* 140* 24* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 4 -
1973-74 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 57* 2* 11* 13* 105* 16* | Playoffs 11 1 0 1 17 -
1974-75 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 48* 2* 12* 14* 117* 10* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 15 -
1975-76 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 48* 1* 6* 7* 99* 13* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 12 -
1976-77 Chicago Black Hawks “C” NHL 37* 1* 6* 7* 86* -11* |
1977-78 Chicago Black Hawks “C” NHL 67* 2* 4* 6* 145* 0* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 7 -
1978-79 Chicago Black Hawks “C” NHL 26* 1* 4* 5* 41* -4* |
1979-80 Chicago Black Hawks “C” NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* 0* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1979-80 Chicago Black Hawks NHL Asst. Coach
1980-81 Chicago Black Hawks NHL Head Coach
1981-82 Chicago Black Hawks NHL Head Coach Replaced by Bob Pulford midseason
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Keith Magnuson Career Totals

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* 1 442* 170* | 8 68 3 * 9 * 12 * 0.18 * 164 * - *
SJHL 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Keith Magnuson Connections

Player Period Teams
Cliff Koroll (F) 1965-1980 14 Chicago Blackhawks, Univ. of Denver
Stan Mikita (F) 1969-1980 11 Chicago Blackhawks
Tony Esposito (G) 1969-1980 11 Chicago Blackhawks
Jean-Pierre Bordeleau (F) 1969-1980 10 Chicago Blackhawks

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

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