Ken Houston (ice hockey)

Ken Houston
Born	(1953-09-15) September 15, 1953 Dresden, ON, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	AHL Nova Scotia Voyageurs NHL Atlanta Flames Calgary Flames Washington Capitals Los Angeles Kings
NHL Draft	85th overall, 1973 Atlanta Flames
WHA Draft	58th overall, 1973 Alberta Oilers
Playing career	1975–1984

Kenneth Lyle "Chub" Houston (born September 15, 1953) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.

Originally drafted by the Atlanta Flames in the 1973 NHL Entry Draft, Houston played seven seasons for the franchise, including two after the team relocated to Calgary. He was traded along with Pat Riggin to the Washington Capitals following the 1981–82 NHL season.

Houston played for the Capitals until October 1983 when he was dealt along with Brian Engblom to the Los Angeles Kings in the trade that sent Larry Murphy to the Capitals. He retired at the end of the 1983–84 NHL season.

External links

• Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
• Ken Houston's biography at Legends of Hockey
• Ken Houston's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database