| Ron Kennedy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 7, 1953 | ||
| Died |
July 9, 2009 (aged 56) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Muskegon Mohawks Kalamazoo Wings | ||
| NHL draft |
65th overall, 1973 New York Islanders | ||
| WHA draft |
76th overall, 1973 Winnipeg Jets | ||
| Playing career | 1973–1988 | ||
Ron Kennedy (May 7, 1953 – July 9, 2009) was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
Kennedy was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Kennedy played minor-league hockey in North America, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, and Austria before moving to coaching.
Kennedy's last position was coaching for Innsbruck of the Austrian Hockey League.
His coaching career included:
Kennedy resigned after his December 2008 diagnosis of brain cancer, from which he died, aged 56, in Klagenfurt, Austria.
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