Where did Wayne play hockey in his youth?
- Port McNicoll and Midland
- 1968-69 reached OHA finals with Midland Flyers Intermediate B team at 17 years old
- Also 1968-69 was scouted by Hap Emms, Owner/GM of Junior A Niagara Falls Flyers during tryouts for Junior B Owen Sound Greys
- Wayne played 2 full seasons for Niagara
Where and When did Wayne make his pro debut?-
- 1971-72 Columbus Seals of international Hockey League
What success did Wayne have in the NHL?
- 1974-75 opened year with California Golden Seals as a 23 year old
- In 25 games scored 4 goals, 7 assists before tearing knee ligaments in a collision with Mike Marson on the Washington Capitals
Family
- 1978 Wayne returned to Midland to start a family with wife Shirley
- 1979 son GW was born
- 1983 daughter MaKala born
- while raising family Wayne worked for 18 years at Penetanguishene Mental Health Centre
All Above Info Sourced From: http://www.midlandonsportshalloffame.com/wayne-king.html
Ojibwa
1977 chose to retire at age 26 after California Golden Seals ceased operations and he was left without a team
1977 worked for 2 years at an auto body shop, played one year in OHL Senior
Worked as a mental health worker and security guard at Penetanguishene
- attended 2 years of nursing school during this time and obtained registered Practical Nursing Designation
- as of 2004 continued to work for Ontario gov't and spends as much time as possible on the golf course
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