Ken McAuley

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Kenneth Leslie McAuley (January 9, 1921 – June 18, 1992) was a professional ice hockey Goaltender who played 96 games in the National Hockey League.

McAuley played for the New York Rangers, who experienced a shortage of players due to the World War II draft. After serving a year in the military, McAuley was signed by the Rangers and played two seasons with the club. With a record of 17–64–15 he was not re-signed following the war. The Rangers opted to rotate Charlie Rayner and Jim Henry in net.^[1]

While playing in all but 20 minutes of the 1943-44 season, McAuley allowed 310 goals, setting a league record for worst goals against average (6.24) that has stood ever since.

External links

Ken McAuley's biography at Legends of Hockey

References

↑ Ken McAuley's biography at Legends of Hockey Retrieved Jan. 13, 2007

Ken McAuley's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	McAuley, Ken
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey player
Date of birth	January 9, 1921
Place of birth
Date of death	June 18, 1992
Place of death

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