Derek King
| Derek King | |||
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| Born |
February 11, 1967 Hamilton, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New York Islanders Hartford Whalers Toronto Maple Leafs St. Louis Blues |
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| National team |
 Canada
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| NHL Draft | 13th overall, 1985 New York Islanders |
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| Playing career | 1986–2004 | ||
Derek King (born February 11, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who is currently an assistant coach for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. King played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1986–87 until 1999–2000.
King was drafted 13th overall by the New York Islanders in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He played 830 career NHL games, scoring 261 goals and 351 assists for 612 points. He was a three-time 30-goal scorer, including one 40-goal season. He scored the last Maple Leafs goal in Maple Leaf Gardens in 1999
On August 21, 2009, King was named the assistant coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs AHL affiliate the Toronto Marlies.
On July 28, 2015, King was named assistant coach of the Owen Sound Attack of the Ontario Hockey League.
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