Ken McAuley
Goaltender, Ice hockey player
1921 – 1992
Who was Ken McAuley?
Kenneth Leslie McAuley 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.
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 that has stood ever since.
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- Born
- Jan 9, 1921
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Lived in
- Edmonton
- Died
- Jun 18, 1992
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on July 23, 2013
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