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Mike Blake

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Mike Blake

Original Name
Michael Wilmer Blake
Birth
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
29 Nov 2022 (aged 66)
Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Professional Hockey Player. As a goalie, he played 40 games with the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL between 1981 and 1984. He is best known for having given up Wayne Gretzky's 92nd goal in 1982, which set the NHL record. He also played at The Ohio State University from 1977 to 1981. He was all CCHA (Central Collegiate Hockey Association) First Team for the 1980-1981 season. After his hockey career, he worked in radio sales and owned a grocery.
Professional Hockey Player. As a goalie, he played 40 games with the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL between 1981 and 1984. He is best known for having given up Wayne Gretzky's 92nd goal in 1982, which set the NHL record. He also played at The Ohio State University from 1977 to 1981. He was all CCHA (Central Collegiate Hockey Association) First Team for the 1980-1981 season. After his hockey career, he worked in radio sales and owned a grocery.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: johnny
  • Added: Dec 3, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246155353/mike-blake: accessed ), memorial page for Mike Blake (6 Apr 1956–29 Nov 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 246155353, citing Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.