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Ken Houston

Position: RW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: September 15, 1953 in Dresden, Ontario

Drafted by the Atlanta Flames in the 6th round (85th overall) of the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1975-76 22 Atlanta Flames NHL 38 5 6 11 0.29 4 0.11 18 1 20 0 -3 11 4 1 0 0 49 1.29 10.2
1976-77 23 Atlanta Flames NHL 78 20 24 44 0.56 17 0.22 67 8 54 0 5 35 17 3 0 2 151 1.94 13.2
1977-78 24 Atlanta Flames NHL 74 22 16 38 0.51 16 0.22 54 4 46 0 4 51 20 2 0 2 147 1.99 15.0
1978-79 25 Atlanta Flames NHL 80 21 31 52 0.65 20 0.25 83 11 68 0 4 135 19 2 0 2 140 1.75 15.0
1979-80 26 Atlanta Flames NHL 80 23 31 54 0.68 21 0.27 85 15 72 1 -1 100 19 4 0 4 155 1.94 14.8
1980-81 27 Calgary Flames NHL 42 15 15 30 0.71 12 0.29 58 27 32 1 0 93 11 4 0 4 78 1.86 19.2
1981-82 28 Calgary Flames NHL 70 22 22 44 0.63 17 0.25 76 14 64 0 -2 91 19 3 0 0 165 2.36 13.3
1982-83 29 Washington Capitals NHL 71 25 14 39 0.55 17 0.24 70 27 51 0 -8 93 16 9 0 0 139 1.96 18.0
1983-84 30 2 Teams NHL 37 8 8 16 0.43 6 0.17 24 3 26 0 -5 15 8 0 0 0 38 1.03 21.1
1983-84 30 Washington Capitals NHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 3 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 3 0.75 0.0
1983-84 30 Los Angeles Kings NHL 33 8 8 16 0.48 6 0.19 23 3 23 0 -3 11 8 0 0 0 35 1.06 22.9
Career 9 Seasons NHL 570 161 167 328 0.58 131 0.23 535 110 433 2 -6 624 133 28 0 14 1062 1.86 15.2

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1975-76 22 Atlanta Flames NHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
1976-77 23 Atlanta Flames NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 4 0 0 0 0
1977-78 24 Atlanta Flames NHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
1978-79 25 Atlanta Flames NHL 1 0 0 0 0.00 16 0 0 0 0
1979-80 26 Atlanta Flames NHL 4 1 1 2 0.50 10 1 0 0 0
1980-81 27 Calgary Flames NHL 16 7 8 15 0.94 28 2 5 0 1
1981-82 28 Calgary Flames NHL 3 1 0 1 0.33 4 1 0 0 0
1982-83 29 Washington Capitals NHL 4 1 0 1 0.25 4 1 0 0 0
Career 8 Seasons NHL 35 10 9 19 0.54 66 5 5 0 1

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1971-72 18 Chatham Maroons SOJHL 48 8 24 32 0.67 213
1972-73 19 Chatham Maroons SOJHL 52 14 41 55 1.06 60
1973-74 20 Omaha Knights CHL 71 8 22 30 0.42 144
1974-75 21 Omaha Knights CHL 78 9 32 41 0.53 158
1975-76 22 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 27 14 15 29 1.07 56
Career 1 Season AHL 27 14 15 29 1.07 56
Career 2 Seasons CHL 149 17 54 71 0.48 302
Career 2 Seasons SOJHL 100 22 65 87 0.87 273

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1973-74 20 Omaha Knights CHL 5 1 1 2 0.40 6
1974-75 21 Omaha Knights CHL 6 1 7 8 1.33 8
Career 2 Seasons CHL 11 2 8 10 0.91 14

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games Played

1978-79 NHL 80 (1)
 1979-80 NHL 80 (3)

Transactions

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June 24, 1980: Transferred to Calgary after Atlanta franchise relocated, June 24, 1980.

June 9, 1982: Traded to Washington by Calgary with Pat Riggin for Howard Walker, George White, Washington's 6th round choice (Mats Kihlstrom) in 1982 Entry Draft, 3rd round choice (Perry Berezan) in 1983 Entry Draft and 2nd round choice (Paul Ranheim) in 1984 Entry Draft, June 9, 1982.

October 18, 1983: Traded to Los Angeles by Washington with Brian Engblom for Larry Murphy, October 18, 1983.