Ken Berry

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Kenneth Edward Berry (born June 21, 1960 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a former National Hockey League winger.Ken BerryPosition Left WingHeight 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Weight 165 lb (75 kg)Teams Munich Hedos (Germany)Vancouver CanucksMilwaukee Admirals (IHL)Bayreuth ESV (Germany)Nova Scotia Oilers (AHL)Edmonton OilersMoncton Alpines (AHL)Wichita Wind (CHL)Nationality Flag of Canada CanadianBorn June 21 1960 (age 56), Burnaby, BC, CANNHL Draft 112th overall, 1980Vancouver CanucksPro Career 1980 – 1993Kenneth Edward Berry (born June 21, 1960 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a former National Hockey League winger. He played for the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks tallying 8 goals and 10 assists for 18 points in 55 games.He played junior hockey for the Bellingham Blazers and the New Westminster Bruins in 1977-78 (winning the Memorial Cup and then joined the University of Denver in 1978-79. In 1979-80 Berry played for Canada in the 1980 Olympics.The Vancouver Canucks chose him 112th overall in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. After playing another season for the University of Denver, Berry was traded to the Edmonton Oilers. He turned pro with the Wichita Wind at the end of the 1980-81 season. Over the next four seasons, he played in 28 games for the Oilers, scoring 4 goals and 6 assists.In 1985 Berry went to Germany to play for EV Bayreuth. He returned to join the Canadian National Team and played for Canada in the 1988 Olympics.After the Olympics Berry rejoined the Vancouver Canucks as a free agent, playing 27 games and scoring 4 goals and 4 assists over a couple of seasons. He then returned to Germany where he played for EC Hedos Munchen until he retired in 1993.His brother, Doug, also played in the NHL.