Mike Kitchen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mike Kitchen

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1956

Place of Birth: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Mike Kitchen

  • Michael Elwin "the Kitch" Kitchen (born February 1, 1956) is a Canadian former defenceman who most is currently an assistant coach for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.
  • As of February 2016, Kitch has coached in over 2400 NHL games including playoffs.
  • In 2012/2013 he assisted in coaching the Hawks to their longest winning streak without a loss. He was selected in the third round of the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft, 38th overall, by the Kansas City Scouts.
  • He was also taken in the seventh round of the 1976 WHA Amateur Draft, 83rd overall, by the Toronto Toros, although Kitchen ultimately chose to enter the NHL.
  • Kitchen was born in Newmarket, Ontario, but grew up in Schomberg, Ontario. Mike is well known for his charitable work and has used his day with the Stanley Cup to raise funds for Southlake Regional Health Centre and other local charities. Kitchen is the older brother of Bill Kitchen, also a former hockey player.

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