Ray Kinsella
Quick Facts
Biography
Raymond Thomas Kinsella (January 27, 1911 – April 29, 1996) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League from 1930–1931. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Playing career
Kinsella broke into the NHL for the 1930–31 NHL season for the Ottawa Senators. It was his only year in the NHL. Starting in the following season, he played three seasons in the Can-Am Hockey League, finishing his professional career with the AHA Tulsa Oilers in 1934–35. After the Ottawa Senators NHL franchise moved to St. Louis, the owners set up the Ottawa Senators senior men's amateur team. After his professional career ended, Kinsella returned to Ottawa and played for the Senators.
After hockey
Kinsella, as one of three surviving Canadian Senators in 1992, was part of the opening night ceremonies in 1992 for the current Ottawa Senators.