Kenneth Thompson (ice hockey)

Kenneth Thompson
Born May 29, 1881(1881-05-29)
Oakengates, Shropshire, GBR
Died November 25, 1933(1933-11-25) (aged 52)
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Wanderers
Playing career 1913–1918

Kenworthy James "Ken" Thompson (b. May 29, 1881 - d. November 25, 1933) was a British professional ice hockey centre who played one season in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Wanderers. He played one game in 1918 before retiring from hockey for good. He was born in Oakengates, Shropshire, United Kingdom.

Playing career

Thompson played 14 games for the Wanderers in 1916–17 in the last year of the NHA. The following season Thompson and the Wanderers franchise would be playing in the start-up National Hockey League.

Prior to his professional career, he played in various amateur teams:

Career statistics

NHL Regular Season

Year Team GP G A Pts PIM
1917–18 Montreal Wanderers 1 0 0 1 0
NHL Regular Season Totals 1 0 0 0 0

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