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Canada Forbes Kennedy

Omaha Knights / CHL - 69/70

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Forbes Kennedy Facts

Date of Birth
Aug 18, 1935
Position
C
Age
88
Height
5'8" / 173 cm
Place of Birth
Dorchester, NB, CAN
Weight
150 lbs / 68 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1

Brother: Jamie Kennedy

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Forbes Kennedy Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1951-52 Charlottetown Abbies PEIHA 6* 16* 8* 24* 20* -* | Playoffs 6 23 14 37 21 -
1952-53 Halifax St. Mary's MMHL 11* 16* 11* 27* 24* -* |
1953-54 Montréal Jr. Canadiens QJHL-old 54* 19* 19* 38* 43* -* | Playoffs 8 1 8 9 6 -
1954-55 Montréal Jr. Canadiens QJHL-old 46* 7* 14* 21* 118* -* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 4 -
1955-56 Montréal Jr. Canadiens QJHL-old -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Montréal-Shawinigan QHL 3* 0* 3* 3* 2* -* |
1956-57 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 69* 8* 13* 21* 102* -* |
1957-58 Detroit Red Wings NHL 70* 11* 16* 27* 135* -* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 12 -
1958-59 Detroit Red Wings NHL 67* 1* 4* 5* 149* -* |
1959-60 Detroit Red Wings NHL 17* 1* 2* 3* 8* -* |
Edmonton Flyers WHL-Sr. 30* 6* 10* 16* 39* -* |
Hershey Bears AHL 21* 3* 11* 14* 50* -* |
1960-61 Spokane Comets “A” WHL-Sr. 70* 23* 38* 61* 165* -* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 0 -
1961-62 Detroit Red Wings NHL 14* 1* 0* 1* 8* -* |
Edmonton Flyers WHL-Sr. 58* 23* 31* 54* 124* -* |
1962-63 Edmonton Flyers WHL-Sr. 23* 7* 15* 22* 38* -* |
Boston Bruins NHL 49* 12* 18* 30* 46* -* |
1963-64 Boston Bruins NHL 70* 8* 17* 25* 95* -* |
1964-65 Boston Bruins NHL 52* 6* 4* 10* 41* -* |
1965-66 Boston Bruins NHL 50* 4* 6* 10* 55* -* |
San Francisco Seals WHL-Sr. 6* 3* 3* 6* 48* -* |
1966-67 California Seals WHL-Sr. 71* 25* 41* 66* 91* -* | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 4 -
1967-68 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 73* 10* 18* 28* 130* 4* | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 14 -
1968-69 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 59* 8* 7* 15* 195* -25* |
Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 13* 0* 3* 3* 24* -1* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 38 -
1969-70 Buffalo Bisons AHL 19* 2* 1* 3* 42* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
Omaha Knights CHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 7 -

Forbes Kennedy Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1952-53 Halifax St. Mary's Memorial Cup 12* 12* 7* 19* 25* -* |
1955-56 Montréal Jr. Canadiens Memorial Cup 10* 3* 5* 8* 19* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1974-75 Winston-Salem Polar Twins SHL-Sr. Head Coach
1975-76 Winston-Salem Polar Twins SHL-Sr. Head Coach
1976-77 Richmond Wildcats SHL-Sr. Head Coach
1985-86 Charlottetown Eagles IJAHL Head Coach
1987-88 Charlottetown Abbies IJAHL Head Coach
1997-98 Charlottetown Abbies MJAHL Head Coach
1998-99 Charlottetown Abbies MJAHL Head Coach
2005-06 Summerside Western Capitals MJAHL Head Coach
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Forbes Kennedy Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 40* 5* 12* 17* 0.43* 92* -* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
CHL 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 6 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.17 * 7 * - *
Memorial Cup 2 22* 15* 12* 27* 1.23* 44* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MMHL 1 11* 16* 11* 27* 2.45* 24* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 11 603* 70* 108* 178* 0.30* 988* -22* | 3 12 2 * 4 * 6 * 0.50 * 64 * - *
PEIHA 1 6* 16* 8* 24* 4.00* 20* -* | 1 6 23 * 14 * 37 * 6.17 * 21 * - *
QHL 1 3* 0* 3* 3* 1.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QJHL-old 3 100* 26* 33* 59* 0.59* 161* -* | 2 12 1 * 10 * 11 * 0.92 * 10 * - *
WHL-Sr. 6 258* 87* 138* 225* 0.87* 505* -* | 2 10 4 * 1 * 5 * 0.50 * 4 * - *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

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Forbes Kennedy Connections

Player Period Teams
Murray Oliver (F) 1957-1969 7 Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs
Claude Laforge (F) 1954-1969 7 Detroit Red Wings, Hershey Bears, Montréal Jr. Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers
Norm Ullman (F) 1957-1969 5 Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs
Wayne Rivers (F) 1961-1970 5 Boston Bruins, Buffalo Bisons, Detroit Red Wings, Omaha Knights

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Forbes Kennedy Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1967, 15 #87 overall by Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL Expansion Draft

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