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| 1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dan McCarthy
Selected in 15th round
No.
223 overall by New York Rangers
Born April 7, 1958
 | Position:
Center
Height: 5-9 Weight: 170
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Sudbury (OMJHL)
Birthplace: St. Mary's, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
St. Mary's, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1974-75 |
Stratford | Jr. B |
36 | 23 |
37 | 60 |
73 | | 1975-76 |
Sudbury | OMJHL |
65 | 17 |
30 | 47 |
23 | | 1976-77 |
Sudbury | OMJHL |
54 | 23 |
32 | 55 |
76 | | 1977-78 |
Sudbury | OMJHL |
68 | 30 |
51 | 81 |
96 |
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| NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 1, 1980 (N.Y. Rangers at
Montreal)
Numbers: 28 (N.Y. Rangers)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1986 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | | 1980-81 |
N.Y. Rangers | 5 |
4 | 0 | 4 |
4 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Scored two goals in his first NHL game. The goals came
at 11:54 and 12:07 of the third period in N.Y. Rangers' 7-4 loss at Montreal. ... Traded by N.Y. Rangers to Minnesota in exchange for
Shawn Dineen on Aug. 23, 1982, but never played for parent team. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Flint (IHL); Richmond (EHL);
New Haven, Springfield (AHL); Birmingham (CHL); Baltimore (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
1979-80: Played on AHL regular-season champion (New Haven).
1983-84:
Played on AHL regular-season champion (Baltimore).
Coaching Career:
Named self coach of Connecticut Wolves (U.S. Jr. B) prior to team's inaugural
1999-00 season and remained in that position through 2000-01 season.
Management Career:
Founded Connecticut Wolves (U.S. Jr. B) organization in 1998 and served as
team's president and general manager through 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Spent part of
1984-85 season playing in Europe. ... Returned to New Haven area after his
retirement and founded the Do It Right Foundation to help young hockey players
prepare for college.
Personal: Full name is Daniel
Michael McCarthy. |
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SNAPSHOT '78 | | Total Selected: |
234 | | Forwards: |
143 | | Defense: |
67 | | Goaltenders: |
24 | | Major Junior: |
127 | | College Players: |
80 |
| Canadian: |
170 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
0 | | USA Citizens: |
47 | | U.S.-Born: |
47 |
| European: |
17 |
| Reached NHL: |
95 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
16 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
18 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
| Olympians: |
16 |
| Picks Traded: |
46 |
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