Ken McKenzie

This page is on the late sports journalist and publisher. For the former basketball player see Ken McKenzie (basketball).

Ken McKenzie (Born - August 19, 1923 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Died - April 9, 2003)[1] was a journalist, and the co-founder and longtime president and publisher of The Hockey News magazine.[2] McKenzie was honored in 1997, as a recipient of the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award, gaining automatic entrance into the inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.[3]

“Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame.

McKenzie is honored by three different ice hockey leagues, each with trophies bearing his name.

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References

  1. ^ Golf Association of Ontario. "The Estate of Ken McKenzie Donates $75,000 to GAO Scholarship Fund". http://www.gao.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/1856/la_id/1.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-29. 
  2. ^ American Hockey League. "Ken McKenzie Award". http://www.ahlhalloffame.com/pagebank/index.html?id=355. Retrieved 2007-11-29. 
  3. ^ Hockey Hall of Fame. "Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award winners". http://www.legendsofhockey.net/html/leg_writers.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-29.