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

Larry Bolonchuk
Born (1952-02-26) February 26, 1952 (age 72)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Washington Capitals
Vancouver Canucks
NHL draft 67th overall, 1972
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 1972–1980

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

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1970–71 Winnipeg Jets WCHL 66 4 31 35 140 12 1 1 2 66
1971–72 Winnipeg Jets WCHL 67 7 32 39 175
1972–73 Seattle Totems WHL 59 2 9 11 97
1972–73 Vancouver Canucks NHL 15 0 0 0 6
1973–74 Des Moines Capitols IHL 71 6 27 33 166 10 2 4 6 37
1973–74 Seattle Totems WHL 3 0 2 2 4
1974–75 Dayton Gems IHL 58 9 21 30 139 14 0 13 13 31
1975–76 Washington Capitals NHL 1 0 1 1 0
1975–76 Dayton Gems IHL 77 4 39 43 174 15 0 11 11 59
1976–77 Washington Capitals NHL 9 0 0 0 12
1976–77 Dayton Gems IHL 71 2 21 23 124 4 0 2 2 6
1977–78 Washington Capitals NHL 49 3 8 11 79
1977–78 Hampton Gulls AHL 14 1 1 2 38
1977–78 Hershey Bears AHL 19 0 7 7 12
1978–79 Binghamton Dusters AHL 75 2 28 30 108 10 0 1 1 18
1979–80 Cincinnati Stingers CHL 1 0 0 0 4
1979–80 Dayton Gems IHL 73 7 32 39 139
IHL totals 350 28 140 168 742 43 2 30 32 133
NHL totals 74 3 9 12 97

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2012-04-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (2010 City of Winnipeg Compensation Disclosure)
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