Edward King (July 10, 1885 – June 10, 1970Hockey deaths - June 1970) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player from Calgary. He played with the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey Association during the 1911–12 season.
King was not only one of the first professional hockey players from Western Canada, but he was also considered to have had one of the hardest shots in hockey at the time."Repairmen Kept Busy As King Shot Pucks" (newspapers.com) The Calgary Albertan. July 10, 1950 (pg. 22 Section Four). Retrieved 2023-09-24.
He was the son of Calgary's second mayor, George Clift King, and his Métis wife, Louise Munro."Services Monday for city pioneer" (newspapers.com) The Calgary Albertan. June 15, 1970 (pg. 2). Retrieved 2023-09-24.
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