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| 1976 NHL DRAFT PICK |
 | Garth
MacGuigan
Selected in
third round
No. 50 overall by New York Islanders
Born
February 16, 1956
 | Position:
Center
Height: 6-0 Weight: 190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Montreal (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Charlottetown, PEI (Canada)
Hometown:
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1974-75 |
Montreal | QMJHL |
63 | 30 |
38 | 68 |
97 | | 1975-76 |
Montreal | QMJHL |
69 | 47 |
46 | 93 |
94 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL West All-Star Second Team: 1975-76 (Montreal)
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
QMJHL's No. 6 prospect for the 1976 NHL draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 5, 1980 (Edmonton at N.Y.
Islanders)
Numbers: 17, 34 (N.Y. Islanders)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1985 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1980-1984 |
N.Y. Islanders | 5 |
0 | 1 | 1 |
2 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1979-80: Played two regular-season games for N.Y. Islanders team that went
on to win Stanley Cup, but was not with team in playoffs.
1983-84:
Played three regular-season games for N.Y. Islanders team that lost in Stanley
Cup finals, but was not with team during playoffs. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Muskegon (IHL); Fort Worth,
Indianapolis (CHL); Indianapolis (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
CHL Adams Cup: 1978 (Fort Worth), 1982, 1983
(Indianapolis)
IHL Longman Trophy (Rookie of Year): 1976-77 (Mus.)
(co-winner)
CHL All-Star Second Team: 1980-81 (Indianapolis)
WHA Draft Pick: 1976 (by Quebec,
No. 56 overall in Round 5)
1977-78: Played on CHL regular-season
champion (Fort Worth).
1982-83: Played on CHL regular-season
champion (Indianapolis).
Miscellaneous: Finished his career with
Indianapolis (CHL) career records for points (350), goals (151), assists
(199), power-play goals (43), first goals (26), game-winning goals (25) and
shorthanded goals (8) as well as single-game record for points (6, tie). ...
Returned to his native Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, after his
retirement.
Personal: Full name is Garth Leslie
MacGuigan. ... Younger brother of former minor-leaguer Bob MacGuigan. |
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SNAPSHOT '76 | | Total Selected: |
135 | | Forwards: |
83 | | Defense: |
39 | | Goaltenders: |
13 | | Major Junior: |
97 | | College Players: |
26 |
| Canadian: |
103 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
1 | | USA Citizens: |
23 | | U.S.-Born: |
23 |
| European: |
8 |
| Reached NHL: |
73 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
12 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
2 |
| Olympians: |
6 |
| Picks Traded: |
15 |
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