Kevin Ahearn

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Kevin Ahearn
Born (1948-06-20) June 20, 1948 (age 75)
Milton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for New England Whalers
National team  United States
Playing career 1970–1975
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Sapporo Team

Kevin Joseph Ahearn (born June 20, 1948) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 78 games in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers in 1972–73. As an amateur, he played for the Boston College men's ice hockey as well as the US national team at the 1972 Winter Olympics and 1971 Ice Hockey World Championship tournament.

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1966–67 Boston College NCAA DNP - Freshman
1967–68 Boston College ECAC Hockey 30 14 23 37 14
1968–69 Boston College ECAC Hockey 26 12 21 33 10
1969–70 Boston College ECAC Hockey 26 19 36 55 4
1970–71 Montréal Voyageurs AHL 4 0 2 2 4
1971–72 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 7 1 1 2 0
1972–73 New England Whalers WHA 78 20 22 42 18 14 1 2 3 9
1973–74 Jacksonville Barons AHL 58 22 24 46 27
1974–75 Long Island Cougars NAHL 39 16 25 41 11 11 7 3 10 11
NCAA Totals 82 45 80 125 28
AHL Totals 69 23 27 50 31

International[edit]

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1970–71 United States International 50 20 18 38 31
1971 United States WC 10 1 1 2 2
1971–72 United States International 50 32 26 58 61
1972 United States OG 6 6 3 9 0
International totals 100 52 44 96 92


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