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Krulicki grew up playing for his hometown Kitchener Greenshirts and Kitchener Rangers of the OHA Junior League.
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Jim Krulicki
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He played in 41 National Hockey League games for the New York Rangers and the Detroit Red Wings. Minor league hockey
He was a prospect of the New York Rangers and Krulicki was doing his best to get noticed by the parent club Krulicki recorded back-to-back 20 goal seasons in 1966-1967 and 1967-1968, scoring 25 and 28 goals respectively, for a total of 108 points over those two seasons.
In his first season with the Knights he only scored nine points, but followed that up in 1969-1970 with a 28 point campaign.
After scoring 12 points in the 12 game playoff run, Krulicki was called up to the Buffalo Bisons of the American Hockey League for their playoff run. Playing in the National Hockey League
Krulicki started the 1970-1971 National Hockey League season with the New York Rangers and found the up tempo pace and lack of ice time in the National Hockey League difficult.
Krulicki scored only two assists in 27 games for the Rangers before being traded to the Detroit Red Wings on March 2, 1971 for Dale Rolfe. Krulicki finished out the season with Detroit scoring one assistant
He opted to retire at the conclusion of the 1970-1971 season.
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