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Ken Yackel
American ice hockey player (1930-1991) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 61
Kenneth James Yackel was an American ice hockey player. Yackel played for the American national team at the 1952 Winter Olympics.
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He briefly played professionally in the National Hockey League, appearing in six games with the Boston Bruins in 1959, the second American-developed player to appear in the NHL during the 1950s. He was briefly the head coach for Minnesota Gophers during the 1971-72 season, serving in an interim capacity after Glen Sonmor resigned mid-year. Yackel was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986.
