Ken Lockett

Ken Lockett
Born	(1947-08-30) August 30, 1947 (age 77) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	WHA San Diego Mariners NHL Vancouver Canucks AHL Baltimore Clippers
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1972–1977

Kenneth Richard Lockett (born August 30, 1947) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association (WHA).

Playing career

Lockett played university hockey in Canada with the Guelph Gryphons of the CIAU for one season before turning pro with the Baltimore Clippers of the American Hockey League (AHL) in 1972–73. After two seasons in the AHL, Lockett joined the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL) where he played backup to Gary Smith. In his first year with the Canucks, he recorded 2 consecutive shutouts as part of a franchise record setting 184:20 minute shutout streak in April 1975. The mark stood as a Canucks record for 32 years until 2007 when Roberto Luongo went 210:34 minutes.^[1] Following his second season with the Canucks, he left to join the NHL-rival-league World Hockey Association (WHA) with the San Diego Mariners.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season										Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%		GP	W	L	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
1968–69	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL		6	—	—	—	300	28	0	5.60	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL		2	—	—	—	120	10	0	5.00	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Owen Sound Mercurys	OHA		9	—	—	—	520	45	0	5.19	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970–71	University of Guelph	CIAU		15	–	–	–	900	54	0	3.60	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	University of Guelph	CIAU		17	–	–	–	1020	64	0	3.76	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1972–73	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		32	–	–	–	1809	139	0	4.57	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1973–74	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		37	21	11	4	2128	99	2	2.79	—		5	3	2	300	18	0	3.60	—
1974–75	Vancouver Canucks	NHL		25	6	7	1	912	48	2	3.16	.886		1	0	1	60	6	0	6.00	.846
1975–76	Vancouver Canucks	NHL		30	7	8	7	1436	83	0	3.47	.892		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	San Diego Mariners	WHA		45	18	19	1	2397	148	1	3.70	.871		5	1	3	260	19	0	4.38	—
WHA Totals				45	18	19	1	2397	148	1	3.70	.871		5	1	3	260	19	0	4.38	—
NHL Totals				55	13	15	8	2348	131	2	3.35	.890		1	0	1	60	6	0	6.00	.846

References

1. "Wild cool off, Luongo, Canucks". CBC. 2007-12-02. Retrieved 2009-02-03.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database