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| Ken Wilson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 23, 1923 Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Died |
April 3, 2008 (aged 84) Chandler, Arizona, U.S. | ||
| Playing career | 1946–1986 | ||
Kenneth Athol Wilson (July 23, 1923 – April 3, 2008) was a minor league hockey general manager and owner for forty years. He was born in Craik, Saskatchewan. His career as a manager spanned sixteen years in the International Hockey League, five years in the Continental Hockey League and single seasons each in the National Hockey League, Western Hockey League and Eastern Hockey League. Wilson was known for identifying young talent; his players won league-wide Rookie of the Year awards seven times.