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Kevin Lowe

Kevin Lowe

Canadian ice hockey player and executive (born 1959) Ice hockey player Kevin Lowe Hockey Hall of Fame, 2020 Lowe in 2006Born (1959-04-15) April 15, 1959 (age 67)Lachute, Quebec, CanadaHeight 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)Position DefenceShot LeftPlayed for Edmonton Oilers New York RangersCoached for Edmonton OilersNational team CanadaNHL draft 21st overall, 1979Edmonton OilersPlaying career 1979–1998Coaching career 1998–2000 Medal record Representing Canada Ice hockey World Championships 1982 Finland Canada Cup 1984 Canada Kevin Hugh Lowe (born April 15, 1959) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive, former coach and former player. Lowe was the vice-chairman of Oilers Entertainment Group until his retirement on August 2, 2022, having formerly served as head coach and then general manager of the Edmonton Oilers. As a defenceman, he played for the Edmonton Oilers and the New York Rangers from 1979 to 1998. Over his career, Lowe won the Stanley Cup six times. In 1990, he was awarded the King Clancy Memorial Trophy. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2020 and named to the Order of Hockey in Canada in 2021. Background and early career In 1976 L