Jim Kyte
- January 4, 2024
- Ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jim Kyte |
Occupation | Ice Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 21, 1964(1964-03-21) |
Age | 60 |
Birthplace | Ottawa |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Ontario |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Jim Kyte Biography
Name | Jim Kyte |
Birthday | Mar 21 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Place Of Birth | Ottawa |
Home Town | Ontario |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | John Kyte |
Siblings | Aynslee Kyte |
Jim Kyte is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on March 21, 1964 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. James G. Kyte (born on March 21st 1964) is a Canadian retired professional hockey player. Kyte established himself as the first (and until today, the only) legally hearing National Hockey League (NHL) player, who played 598 games for the NHL.
The 1984-1985 season, Kyte appeared in 71 games for the Jets with three assists and accumulating 112 penalty minutes. After eight games in the playoffs, Kyte was held off the scoreboard, even though the Jets defeated in the semi-finals against the Calgary Flames in the Smythe Division semi-finals. However they were swept by the Edmonton Oilers in the semi-finals. Jets were then eliminated in the finals by Edmonton Oilers in the Division finals.
Kyte’s offensive production increased in 1986-87, as he managed to score five goals and 10 points in 72 games, while getting 162 penalty minutes. In 10 playoff games, Kyte earned four assists, as the Jets would end up losing to the Edmonton Oilers in the Smythe Division finals.
Injuries plagued Kyte during the 1987-88 season, as he played in only 51 games, scoring a goal and four points while accumulating 128 penalty minutes. The Jets qualified for the post-season, however, Kyte did not appear in any games.
Kyte was a minor player in his Jets in his rookie season 1983-84. He played in 58 games, scoring two goals and one assists to help the team make it to the playoffs. In the three playoff games of that period, Kyte did not earn one point when Winnipeg was eliminated in the semi-finals by Edmonton Oilers in the Smythe Division semi-finals.
Jim Kyte Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Ice Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jim Kyte is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Kyte 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kyte’s debut junior season was in his team the Cornwall Royals of the Ontario Hockey League in 1981-82 during which he played in 52 games. Kyte scored 17 points and four goals in helping the club secure the last playoff place for the Leyden Division. After five games in the playoffs, Kyte was held pointless.
Kyte was selected to his team the Winnipeg Jets in the first round, which was the 12th overall, at the time of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. Kyte had his NHL debut in the season of 1982-83, but was without a win in two games for Winnipeg.
Kyte again appeared in 71 games with the Jets in 1985-86, scoring a goal and four points, while getting 126 penalty minutes, as Winnipeg qualified for the post-season. In three games, Kyte had no points, as the Jets lost to the Calgary Flames in the Smythe Division semi-finals.
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Who is Jim Kyte Dating?
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On December 13, 1990, the Penguins traded Kyte to the Calgary Flames for Jiri Hrdina.
Facts & Trivia
Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Jim Kyte celebrates birthday on March 21 of every year.
Kyte appeared in 21 games with Calgary in 1991-92, getting one assist and 107 penalty minutes. He also played in six games with the Salt Lake Golden Eagles of the IHL, earning an assist and nine penalty minutes. After the season, Kyte became a free agent.
Was Jim Kyte born deaf?
Kyte was born with perfect hearing , but when he was three-years-old, it was discovered that he had a hereditary condition causing his audio nerve to degenerate.
Where was Jim Kyte born?
Ottawa, Canada
Has there ever been a deaf NHL player?
James G. Kyte (born March 21, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Kyte made history by being the first (and to date, only) legally deaf National Hockey League (NHL) player, playing 598 games in the NHL.
Are there any deaf professional athletes?
- Shelley Beattie. …
- Tamika Catchings. …
- Derrick Coleman. …
- Ashley Fiolek. …
- Jim Kyte. …
- Carl Morris. …
- Terrence Parkin. …
- Curtis Pride.
Where did Jim Kyte go to school?
Education