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Ken Dryden

Personal data
Date of birthAugust 8, 1947(age 63)
Place of birthHamilton, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
SpouseLynda Dryden
ResidenceToronto, Ontario
ProfessionExecutive manager, lawyer, professional hockey player, writer
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for York Centre
In office2004 - 2011
Succeeded byMark Adler
Preceded byArt Eggleton

Ken Dryden

Ice Hockey Player
Birth dateAugust 8, 1947(age 63)
Birth placeHamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height6 ft 4 inch (1.9 m)
Weight207 lb (93.9 kg)
PositionGoaltender
CaughtLeft
TeamBoston Bruins
Pro clubsAHL
Montreal Voyageurs
NHL
Montreal Canadiens
National teamCanada men's national ice hockey team
NHL Draft14th overall (1964) (Boston Bruins)
Playing career1964 - 1979
Hall of Fame1983

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Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Dryden, PC, (born August 8, 1947) is a Canadian politician, lawyer, businessman, author, and former NHL goaltender. Dryden is married with two children and four grandchildren and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. He was a Liberal Member of Parliament from 2004 until losing his seat in the 2011 Canadian federal elections to Conservative Mark Adler.

Ken Dryden Video

Clip of first period play between the Los Angeles Kings and Montreal Canadiens with the score at Kings 0-Canadiens 1. Ken Dryden and Gary Simmons are in goal. This game would turn out to be one of 3 career wins for Simmons in LA.
2.15 min. | 4.69 user rating		 70/71 Boston Bruins Vs Ken Dryden
1.88 min. | 4.85 user rating		 Ken Dryden discusses this historic goal from the 1951 final. www.torontomike.com
0.67 min. | 4.8 user rating		 A video montage of Ken Dryden backstopping the Montreal Canadiens to a Stanley Cup title in 1971.
0.60 min. | 4.42 user rating		 Former Habs giant Ken Dryden is on "Hockey Heroes" with John Davidson. Be A Player - The Hockey Show 1995
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Spoof Conservative party political attack ad against Ken Dryden: Lazy, repetitious, soft on communism!
0.92 min. | 4.75 user rating		 Ken Dryden's ceremony Part 2 On CBC
10.00 min. | 4.76 user rating		 Ken Dryden's ceremony Part 1 On CBC
9.80 min. | 4.82 user rating		 We the Toronto Maple Leafs fans may not like the Habs but, we gotta Respect their History. Dec 4th 2009. Past members of the Canadiens warm up during the team's celebration of 100 years. Stephane Richer, Yvan Cournoyer, Guy Lafleur, Patrick Roy, Vincent Damphousse, Patrice Brisebois, Ken Dryden, Serge Savard, Larry Robinson, Bob Gainey and many many others
8.30 min. | 4.6 user rating		 Broadcast Date: Dec. 31, 1975 Three years after the Summit Series captivated hockey fans across Canada, the Soviet Union's best players return for a New Year's Eve matchup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1975. Almost 19000 fans are on hand at the Forum to witness a match representative of the ongoing Cold War, pitting the freedom and democracy of the West against the communist repression of the USSR In these segments from the game, the teams' disparate styles of play are on show: the Soviets' puck control and long forward passes, and the Habs' suffocating defense and creative on-the-fly attack. Canadiens vs. the Soviet Red Army ⢠The match was officially billed as an exhibition contest, but for the members of the Canadiens, the game was a showdown between the best hockey teams in the world. Just as the Habs dominated the NHL most seasons, the Soviet Red Army team (known domestically as CSKA Moscow) was perennially atop the Soviet elite league standings. ⢠Combined, the two teams boasted an astounding 37 championship titles. ⢠Soviet goaltender Vladislav Tretiak faced seven shots before his cross-rink rival, Ken Dryden, saw a single puck come his way. The Canadiens scored two goals in the first eight minutes of the game. Early in the second period, Boris Mikhailov scored one for the Soviets before the Habs got a third goal. The Red Army scored two more in the third. ⢠Although the Canadiens outshot the Soviets 38-13, the historic game ended in a 3-3 draw. Canadiens vs. the <b>...</b>
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Hockey makes for good literature - Hamilton Spectator Tweet this news
Hamilton Spectator--“-Ken's- book dramatically changed things,” says McGregor, who co-authored The Home Game, another intellectual book, with -Dryden- in 1989. ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:33:27 GMT+00:00
The Monster has gone missing - CANOE Tweet this news
CANOE---Ken Dryden-, the picture of calm, used to lean on his blocker on top of the goalie stick. It became his pose. Gustavsson, lately, has been best known for ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:22:41 GMT+00:00
What the fox is going on? - Belleville Intelligencer Tweet this news
Belleville Intelligencer--Still with Mr. Trudeau, he is soliciting $1000 donations to retire the Liberal leadership campaign debts of fellow MPs -Ken Dryden- and Gerard Kennedy, ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 11:24:12 GMT+00:00
Former Union goalie Koenig named one of ECAC Hockey's top 50 players - Schenectady Gazette (blog) Tweet this news
Schenectady Gazette (blog)--He posted a 2.03 goals-against average, won the league's -Ken Dryden- Award as the league's top goalie. He was a first-team All-ECAC and was named an ... - Date : Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:00:23 GMT+00:00
Morning Kickoff - Dec. 11, 2010 - Bismarck Tribune Tweet this news
Bismarck Tribune--By Tribune Sports Staff | Posted: Friday, December 10, 2010 6:00 pm | (0) Comments FROM 1D: Montreal's -Ken Dryden- was the fastest NHL goalie to reach 200 ... - Date : Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:12:51 GMT+00:00
LLSJ gets a divided House of Commons to stand united - Montreal Gazette Tweet this news
Montreal Gazette--On Wednesday, -Ken Dryden- availed himself of the opportunity for any Member of Parliament to speak for 60 seconds on an important matter. ... - Date : Sat, 04 Dec 2010 08:19:50 GMT+00:00
Vets struggle as MOB split weekend set with Steel - Fort McMurray Today Tweet this news
Fort McMurray Today--"Definitely not something you're going to send to -Ken Dryden-, but there's certain times you have to help your goaltender out, and we were able to do that," ... - Date : Mon, 13 Dec 2010 21:02:23 GMT+00:00
Looking at the bigger picture - The Suburban Tweet this news
The Suburban--In this country, -Ken Dryden- is a household name. The 63-year-old Member of Parliament for the Toronto riding of York Centre, ... - Date : Wed, 01 Dec 2010 15:38:22 GMT+00:00
The Sick Hockey Gear Team - Mark Dekanich - Wire Service Canada (press release) Tweet this news
Wire Service Canada (press release)--His greatest personal achievement that season was receiving the -Ken Dryden- award for goaltender of the year. It was a great honor having his name on a ... - Date : Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:45:13 GMT+00:00
Fleury needs some (goal)tender loving care - Beaver County Times Tweet this news
Beaver County Times---...- one Marc-Andre Fleury, they argue aren't exactly Terry Sawchuk or -Ken Dryden-. The Penguins, at least publicly, aren't big proponents of said theory. ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 04:10:05 GMT+00:00

Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Art Eggleton		Member of Parliament for York Centre
2004-		Succeeded by
Incumbent
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Gilbert Perreault		Winner of the Calder Trophy
1972		Succeeded by
Steve Vickers
Preceded by
Bobby Orr		Winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy
1971		Succeeded by
Bobby Orr
Preceded by
Tony Esposito		Winner of the Vezina Trophy
1973		Succeeded by
Tony Esposito and Bernie Parent (tied)
Preceded by
Bernie Parent		Winner of the Vezina Trophy
with Michel Larocque (1977, 1978, 1979)
1976, 1977, 1978, 1979		Succeeded by
Don Edwards and Bob Sauvé
Preceded by
Bob Pulford		NHLPA President
1972-74		Succeeded by
Pit Martin
Preceded by
Cliff Fletcher		General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs
1997-99		Succeeded by
Pat Quinn

Regular season :
Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA
1963 � 64 Humber Valley Packers MTHL
1964 � 65 Etobicoke Indians MetJHL
1965 � 66 Cornell Big Red ECAC Did not play (NCAA redshirt)
1966 � 67 Cornell Big Red ECAC 27 26 0 1 1646 77 4 1.46
1967 � 68 Cornell Big Red ECAC 29 25 2 0 1620 23 6 1.52
1968 � 69 Cornell Big Red ECAC 27 25 2 0 1578 147 3 1.79
1970 � 71 Montreal Voyageurs AHL 33 16 7 8 1899 84 3 2.68
1970 � 71 Montreal Canadiens NHL 6 6 0 0 327 9 0 1.65
1971 � 72 Montreal Canadiens NHL 64 39 8 15 3800 142 8 2.24
1972 � 73 Montreal Canadiens NHL 54 33 7 13 3165 119 6 2.26
1974 � 75 Montreal Canadiens NHL 41 22 10 8 2363 129 4 3.28
1975 � 76 Montreal Canadiens NHL 62 42 10 8 3580 121 8 2.03
1976 � 77 Montreal Canadiens NHL 56 41 6 8 3275 117 10 2.14
1977 � 78 Montreal Canadiens NHL 52 37 7 7 3071 105 5 2.05
1978 � 79 Montreal Canadiens NHL 47 30 10 7 2814 108 5 2.30
NHL totals 397 258 57 74 25,251 954 46 2.24

Playoffs :
Season Team League GP W L MIN GA SO GAA
1970-71 Montreal Canadiens NHL 20 12 8 1221 61 0 3.00
1971-72 Montreal Canadiens NHL 6 2 4 360 17 0 2.83
1972-73 Montreal Canadiens NHL 17 12 5 1039 50 1 2.89
1974-75 Montreal Canadiens NHL 11 6 5 688 29 2 2.53
1975-76 Montreal Canadiens NHL 13 12 1 780 25 1 1.92
1976-77 Montreal Canadiens NHL 14 12 2 849 22 4 1.55
1977-78 Montreal Canadiens NHL 15 12 3 919 29 2 1.89
1978-79 Montreal Canadiens NHL 16 12 4 990 41 0 2.48
NHL totals 112 80 32 6846 274 10 2.40

International :
Year Team Event GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA
1969 Canada WC 2 1 1 0 120 4 1 2.00
1972 Canada Summit-72 4 2 2 0 240 19 0 4.75
1979 NHL All-Stars Ch-Cup 2 1 1 0 120 7 0 3.50
Senior int'l totals 8 4 4 0 480 30 1 3.75

Ministers of Labour

Ministers of Labour (1900-1996)Mulock * Aylesworth * Lemieux1 * W.L.M. King * Crothers * Robertson * Murdock * J.H. King (acting) * Elliott * Manion (acting) * Jones * Heenan * Robertson * Gordon * Rogers * McLarty * Mitchell * Martin (acting) * Gregg * Starr * MacEachen * Nicholson * Pépin * Mackasey * O'Connell * Munro * Ouellet (acting) * O'Connell * Alexander * Regan * Caccia * Ouellet * McKnight * Cadieux * Corbeil * Danis * Valcourt * Axworthy * Robillard
Ministers of Human Resources
Development (1996-2005)2		Young * Pettigrew * Stewart * Frulla * Dryden
Ministers of Human Resources
and Skills Development (2005-)		Stronach * Finley * Solberg * Finley
Ministers of Labour (1996-)Robillard * Gagliano * MacAulay * Bradshaw * Fontana3 * Blackburn * Ambrose



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