Larry Bolonchuk Explained

Position:Defence
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:185
Played For:Washington Capitals
Vancouver Canucks
Birth Date:February 26, 1952
Birth Place:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Career Start:1972
Career End:1980
Draft:67th overall
Draft Year:1972
Draft Team:Vancouver Canucks

Kenneth Lawrence Mitchell Bolonchuk (born February 26, 1952) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Bolonchuk was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in 1972, Bolonchuk was left unprotected for the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft by the Vancouver Canucks, and was claimed by the Washington Capitals, where he played parts of three seasons until the end of the 1977–78 season. The majority of his career was spent in the International Hockey League, a minor professional league.

In 2010, Bolonchuk was employed as a senior fire prevention officer with the Winnipeg Fire Department.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1970–71Winnipeg JetsWCHL66 4 31 35 14012 1 1 2 66
1971–72Winnipeg JetsWCHL67 7 32 39 175
1972–73Seattle TotemsWHL59 2 9 11 97
1972–73Vancouver CanucksNHL15 0 0 0 6
1973–74Des Moines CapitolsIHL71 6 27 33 16610 2 4 6 37
1973–74Seattle TotemsWHL3 0 2 2 4
1974–75Dayton GemsIHL58 9 21 30 13914 0 13 13 31
1975–76Washington CapitalsNHL1 0 1 1 0
1975–76Dayton GemsIHL77 4 39 43 17415 0 11 11 59
1976–77Washington CapitalsNHL9 0 0 0 12
1976–77Dayton GemsIHL71 2 21 23 1244 0 2 2 6
1977–78Washington CapitalsNHL49 3 8 11 79
1977–78Hampton GullsAHL14 1 1 2 38
1977–78Hershey BearsAHL19 0 7 7 12
1978–79Binghamton DustersAHL75 2 28 30 10810 0 1 1 18
1979–80Cincinnati StingersCHL1 0 0 0 4
1979–80Dayton GemsIHL73 7 32 39 139
IHL totals350 28 140 168 74243 2 30 32 133
NHL totals74 3 9 12 97

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-04-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120229233509/http://www.winnipeg.ca/ISExt/document_library/cityofwinnipegcompensationdisclosure.pdf . 2012-02-29 . (2010 City of Winnipeg Compensation Disclosure)