Kris Manery Explained

Kris Manery
Birth Date:September 24, 1954
Birth Place:Leamington, Ontario, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:180
Position:Forward
Shoots:Right
Played For:Cleveland Barons
Minnesota North Stars
Vancouver Canucks
Winnipeg Jets
Career Start:1977
Career End:1985

Kris Franklin Manery (born September 24, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 250 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Cleveland Barons, Minnesota North Stars, Vancouver Canucks, and Winnipeg Jets between 1977 and 1981.

Manery received the final second assist in Cleveland Barons' franchise history, on a goal by Dennis Maruk in the third period of Cleveland's 3–2 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 9, 1977.

Manery was born in Leamington, Ontario. He is the brother of Randy Manery.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1972–73Leamington FlyersGLJHL
1973–74University of MichiganWCHA36 14 14 28 36
1974–75University of MichiganWCHA40 22 24 46 44
1975–76University of Michigan WCHA42 37 24 61 42
1976–77University of MichiganWCHA45 38 35 73 51
1977–78Cleveland BaronsNHL78 22 27 49 14
1978–79Minnesota North StarsNHL60 17 19 36 16
1978–79Oklahoma City StarsCHL13 4 4 8 6
1979–80Minnesota North StarsNHL28 3 4 7 16
1979–80Vancouver CanucksNHL21 2 1 3 15
1980–81Winnipeg JetsNHL47 13 9 22 24
1980–81Tulsa OilersCHL22 19 13 32 128 5 3 8 14
1981–82Tulsa OilersCHL80 54 35 89 603 0 0 0 2
1982–83EHC ChurNLB
1983–84Wiener EVAUT31 26 31 57 36
1983–84EHC KlotenNLA
1984–85SC Rapperswil-JonaNLB48 36 18 54
1984–85Binghamton WhalersAHL6 1 7 8 28 2 2 4 0
NHL totals250 63 64 127 91

Notes and References

  1. News: WCHA All-Teams. College Hockey Historical Archives. May 19, 2013.