Elgin McCann

Summary

Elgin McCann (born July 2, 1946) is a former professional ice hockey right winger. He was drafted in the first round, eighth overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1967 NHL Amateur Draft. He never played in the National Hockey League, however, spending his career playing for various minor-league teams.[1]

Elgin McCann
Born (1946-07-02) July 2, 1946 (age 77)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for New Haven Nighthawks (AHL)
Houston Apollos (CHL)
Memphis South Stars (CHL)
Amarillo Wranglers (CHL)
Muskegon Mohawks (IHL)
Saginaw Gears (IHL)
Columbus Owls (IHL)
Kalamazoo Wings (IHL)
NHL Draft 8th overall, 1967
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1967–1976

McCann was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Career statistics edit

Season Team Lge Regular Season Playoffs
GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1967-68 Houston Apollos CPHL 12 1 0 1 2
1967-68 Memphis South Stars CPHL 8 1 3 4 2 3 0 0 0 0
1968-69 Muskegon Mohawks IHL 3 0 1 1 0
1968-69 Amarillo Wranglers CHL 1 0 0 0 0
1969-70 New Haven Blades EHL 70 38 46 84 37 11 6 2 8 2
1970-71 New Haven Blades EHL 72 35 38 73 43 14 6 6 12 4
1971-72 New Haven Blades EHL 75 32 35 67 43 7 2 1 3 0
1972-73 Saginaw Gears IHL 62 19 25 44 27
1972-73 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 11 0 1 1 2
1973-74 Columbus Owls IHL 72 9 19 28 45 6 0 1 1 4
1974-75 Columbus-Kalamazoo IHL 75 28 10 38 24
1975-76 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 10 0 2 2 4
1978-79 Brandon Olympics CSHL 0 0 0 0 0

References edit

  1. ^ Berman, Johnny (20 August 2020). "Kraken Will Have Future NHL Talent in Their Own Backyard". The Hockey Writers.

External links edit

  • Elgin McCann career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
  • 1967 NHL Amateur Draft - Elgin McCann
Preceded by Montreal Canadiens first round draft pick
1967
Succeeded by