Kevin Kerr (ice hockey)
Kevin Kerr(Old Boy) (born September 18, 1967 in North Bay, Ontario) is a retired professional hockey player and former head coach of the Flint Generals of the United/International Hockey League. Kerr was drafted in Round 3, 56th overall of the 1986 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres.
Kevin Kerr | |||
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Born |
North Bay, Ontario, Canada | September 18, 1967||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Rochester Americans Utica Devils Portland Pirates | ||
NHL Draft |
56th overall, 1986 Buffalo Sabres | ||
Playing career | 1987–2005 |
On February 4, 2015, Kerr was named the inaugural head coach of the Macon Mayhem of the Southern Professional Hockey League.[1] The club played their first game in October 2015. In his second season as Macon's head coach he won the SPHL's coach of the year,[2] and went on to win the league championship, giving Macon its first professional sports title since the 1962 Macon Peaches baseball team.[3] He left the Mayhem after the 2017–18 season[4] and was named the head coach of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits in the ECHL.[5]
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1983–84 | North Bay Centennials | OHL | 66 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 138 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | ||
1984–85 | Windsor Compuware Spitfires | OHL | 57 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 189 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | ||
1985–86 | Windsor Compuware Spitfires | OHL | 59 | 21 | 51 | 72 | 266 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 55 | ||
1986–87 | Windsor Compuware Spitfires | OHL | 63 | 27 | 41 | 68 | 264 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 45 | ||
1987–88 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 72 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 352 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 42 | ||
1988–89 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 66 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 306 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Phoenix Roadrunners | IHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 43 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 219 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | ||
1989–90 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 36 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 228 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 23 | ||
1990–91 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 37 | 27 | 18 | 45 | 203 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 64 | ||
1991–92 | Utica Devils | AHL | 19 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Birmingham Bulls | ECHL | 39 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Cincinnati Cyclones | IHL | 39 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Flint Generals | CoHL | 45 | 57 | 55 | 112 | 299 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 79 | ||
1993–94 | Phoenix Roadrunners | IHL | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | ||
1994–95 | Flint Generals | CoHL | 62 | 63 | 56 | 119 | 284 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||
1995–96 | Flint Generals | CoHL | 66 | 53 | 47 | 100 | 204 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 24 | ||
1996–97 | Flint Generals | CoHL | 68 | 72 | 53 | 125 | 200 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 35 | ||
1997–98 | Flint Generals | UHL | 67 | 63 | 48 | 111 | 208 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 62 | ||
1998–99 | Quad City Mallards | UHL | 49 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 108 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 29 | ||
1998–99 | Mobile Mysticks | ECHL | 12 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–00 | Quad City Mallards | UHL | 68 | 49 | 49 | 98 | 162 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 24 | ||
2000–01 | Phoenix Mustangs | WCHL | 34 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Flint Generals | UHL | 30 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | Toledo Storm | ECHL | 61 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Elmira Jackals | UHL | 33 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Rockford IceHogs | UHL | 18 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
2003–04 | Flint Generals | UHL | 53 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
2004–05 | Flint Generals | UHL | 26 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Kalamazoo Wings | UHL | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
AHL totals | 169 | 43 | 33 | 76 | 707 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 63 | ||||
ECHL totals | 185 | 115 | 121 | 236 | 825 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 87 | ||||
UHL totals | 357 | 224 | 221 | 445 | 789 | 54 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 127 |
References
- http://www.macon.com/2015/02/04/3568263/macon-mayhem-hire-first-head-coach.html%5B%5D
- "Macon's Kevin Kerr named SPHL Coach of the Year". SPHL. April 19, 2017.
- "Raising Mayhem: Macon brings home SPHL title". macon. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- "Kevin Kerr steps down from Mayhem, accepting coaching opportunity". SPHL. May 23, 2018.
- "Kevin Kerr Takes Over as Swamp Rabbits Head Coach". Greenville Swamp Rabbits. May 23, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database