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Wikipedia / Larry Bolonchuk

Kenneth Lawrence Mitchell Bolonchuk (born February 26, 1952) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Bolonchuk was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in 1972, Bolonchuk was left unprotected for the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft by the Vancouver Canucks, and was claimed by the Washington Capitals, where he played parts of three seasons until the end of the 1977–78 season. He signed as a free agent in 1978 with the Birmingham Bulls of the World Hockey Association but never played a game in the final 1978-79 WHA season. The majority of his career was spent in the International Hockey League, a minor professional league.

In 2010, Bolonchuk was employed as a senior fire prevention officer with the Winnipeg Fire Department.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season

Playoffs

Season

Team

League

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

1970–71

Winnipeg Jets

WCHL

66

4

31

35

140

12

1

1

2

66

1971–72

Winnipeg Jets

WCHL

67

7

32

39

175

—

—

—

—

—

1972–73

Seattle Totems

WHL

59

2

9

11

97

—

—

—

—

—

1972–73

Vancouver Canucks

NHL

15

0

0

0

6

—

—

—

—

—

1973–74

Des Moines Capitols

IHL

71

6

27

33

166

10

2

4

6

37

1973–74

Seattle Totems

WHL

3

0

2

2

4

—

—

—

—

—

1974–75

Dayton Gems

IHL

58

9

21

30

139

14

0

13

13

31

1975–76

Washington Capitals

NHL

1

0

1

1

0

—

—

—

—

—

1975–76

Dayton Gems

IHL

77

4

39

43

174

15

0

11

11

59

1976–77

Washington Capitals

NHL

9

0

0

0

12

—

—

—

—

—

1976–77

Dayton Gems

IHL

71

2

21

23

124

4

0

2

2

6

1977–78

Washington Capitals

NHL

49

3

8

11

79

—

—

—

—

—

1977–78

Hampton Gulls

AHL

14

1

1

2

38

—

—

—

—

—

1977–78

Hershey Bears

AHL

19

0

7

7

12

—

—

—

—

—

1978–79

Binghamton Dusters

AHL

75

2

28

30

108

10

0

1

1

18

1979–80

Cincinnati Stingers

CHL

1

0

0

0

4

—

—

—

—

—

1979–80

Dayton Gems

IHL

73

7

32

39

139

—

—

—

—

—

IHL totals

350

28

140

168

742

43

2

30

32

133

NHL totals

74

3

9

12

97

—

—

—

—

—

References