Ted Irvine facts for kids
Quick facts for kids 
Irvine in 1970
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| Born | December 8, 1944 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Boston Bruins New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues |
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| Playing career | 1963–1977 | ||
Edward Amos Irvine (born December 8, 1944) is a Canadian former professional hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1964 to 1977.
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Ted Irvine's Hockey Journey
Playing in the NHL
Ted Irvine was a skilled left winger. This means he played on the left side of the ice, usually helping to score goals. He played in 774 games during his 15-year career. He scored a total of 331 points, which includes goals and assists.
Irvine played for several teams in the NHL. These teams included the Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, and St. Louis Blues. He wore jersey number 27.
Beyond the Ice: TV Appearance
In 2019, Ted Irvine made a surprise appearance on a TV show. It was a professional wrestling show called AEW Dynamite. He was there to celebrate Thanksgiving with his son, Chris Jericho. Chris Jericho is a famous professional wrestler. During the show, Ted had some fun with the crowd. He mentioned how many times the New York Rangers had beaten the Chicago Blackhawks.
About Ted Irvine's Life
Family and Roots
Ted Irvine comes from a Scottish family. He is married to Bonnie Davis. They have two children. Their son is Chris Irvine, who is known as the professional wrestler and musician Chris Jericho. They also have a daughter named Vanessa.
Achievements and Honors
Ted Irvine achieved several honors during his hockey career.
- He was a top goal scorer in the MJHL in 1963.
- He was named to the MJHL First All-Star Team in 1964.
- His teams won the CPHL Championships in 1966 and 1967.
- He is an honored member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame.
- In a book called 100 Ranger Greats, Ted Irvine was ranked as the 74th best player for the New York Rangers. This book looked at all the players who had played for the team over 82 seasons.
Images for kids
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Irvine playing for the New York Rangers in 1970
