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Canada Derek King

#9 Grand Rapids Griffins / AHL - 03/04

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Derek King Facts

Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
57
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
220 lbs / 100 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time OHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time OHL Rookie of the Year (Emms Family Award) 1

Son: DJ King

Team Staff profile of Derek King also available

Derek King Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1982-83 Hamilton A's OJAHL 8* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* |
1983-84 Hamilton A's OJAHL 37* 10* 14* 24* 142* -* |
1984-85 Soo Greyhounds OHL 63* 35* 38* 73* 106* -* | Playoffs 16 3 13 16 11 -
1985-86 Soo Greyhounds OHL 25* 12* 17* 29* 33* -* |
Oshawa Generals OHL 19* 8* 13* 21* 15* -* | Playoffs 6 3 2 5 13 -
1986-87 Oshawa Generals OHL 57* 53* 53* 106* 74* -* | Playoffs 17 14 10 24 40 -
New York Islanders NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
1987-88 New York Islanders NHL 55* 12* 24* 36* 30* 7* | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 2 2
Springfield Indians AHL 10* 7* 6* 13* 6* -* |
1988-89 New York Islanders NHL 60* 14* 29* 43* 14* 10* |
Springfield Indians AHL 4* 4* 0* 4* 0* -* |
1989-90 New York Islanders NHL 46* 13* 27* 40* 20* 2* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -3
Springfield Indians AHL 21* 11* 12* 23* 33* -* |
1990-91 New York Islanders NHL 66* 19* 26* 45* 44* 1* |
1991-92 New York Islanders NHL 80* 40* 38* 78* 46* -10* |
Canada WC 6* 1* 1* 2* 6* -* |
1992-93 New York Islanders NHL 77* 38* 38* 76* 47* -4* | Playoffs 18 3 11 14 14 3
1993-94 New York Islanders NHL 78* 30* 40* 70* 59* 18* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0 -3
1994-95 New York Islanders NHL 43* 10* 16* 26* 41* -5* |
1995-96 New York Islanders NHL 61* 12* 20* 32* 23* -10* |
1996-97 New York Islanders NHL 70* 23* 30* 53* 20* -6* |
Hartford Whalers NHL 12* 3* 3* 6* 2* 0* |
1997-98 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 77* 21* 25* 46* 43* -7* |
1998-99 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 81* 24* 28* 52* 20* 15* | Playoffs 16 1 3 4 4 0
1999-00 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
St. Louis Blues NHL 19* 2* 7* 9* 6* 0* |
Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 52* 19* 30* 49* 25* 20* | Playoffs 17 7 8 15 8 -4
2000-01 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 76* 32* 51* 83* 19* 38* | Playoffs 10 5 5 10 4 2
2001-02 München Barons DEL 60* 19* 26* 45* 22* 9* | Playoffs 9 2 4 6 4 -2
2002-03 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 59* 13* 28* 41* 20* 14* | Playoffs 15 4 10 14 6 6
2003-04 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 77* 9* 21* 30* 19* -1* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 -1

Derek King Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1984-85 Soo Greyhounds Memorial Cup 4* 2* 2* 4* 8* -* |
1986-87 Oshawa Generals Memorial Cup 4* 0* 3* 3* 7* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2002-03 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Player-Coach
2003-04 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Player-Coach
2009-10 Toronto Marlies AHL Asst. Coach
2010-11 Toronto Marlies AHL Asst. Coach
2011-12 Toronto Marlies AHL Asst. Coach
2012-13 Toronto Marlies AHL Asst. Coach
2013-14 Toronto Marlies AHL Asst. Coach
2014-15 Toronto Marlies AHL Assoc. Coach
2015-16 Owen Sound Attack OHL Asst. Coach
2016-17 Rockford IceHogs AHL Asst. Coach
2017-18 Rockford IceHogs AHL Asst. Coach
2018-19 Rockford IceHogs AHL Asst. Coach
Rockford IceHogs AHL Interim Head Coach
2019-20 Rockford IceHogs AHL Head Coach
2020-21 Rockford IceHogs AHL Head Coach
2021-22 Rockford IceHogs AHL Head Coach
Chicago Blackhawks NHL Head Coach Interim Head Coach from Nov. 6
2022-23 Chicago Blackhawks NHL Asst. Coach
2023-24 Chicago Blackhawks NHL Asst. Coach
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Derek King Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 5 171* 44* 67* 111* 0.65* 78* 13* | 2 19 4 * 12 * 16 * 0.84 * 6 * 5 *
DEL 1 60* 19* 26* 45* 0.75* 22* 9* | 1 9 2 * 4 * 6 * 0.67 * 4 * -2 *
IHL 2 128* 51* 81* 132* 1.03* 44* 58* | 2 27 12 * 13 * 25 * 0.93 * 12 * -2 *
Memorial Cup 2 8* 2* 5* 7* 0.88* 15* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 14 830* 261* 351* 612* 0.74* 417* 9* | 5 47 4 * 17 * 21 * 0.45 * 24 * -1 *
OHL 3 164* 108* 121* 229* 1.40* 228* -* | 3 39 20 * 25 * 45 * 1.15 * 64 * - *
OJAHL 2 45* 11* 16* 27* 0.60* 142* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 6* 1* 1* 2* 0.33* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Derek King Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1984, 2 #25 overall by Soo Greyhounds in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Grand Rapids Griffins

Cult/Star player for New York Islanders

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