Terry McDonald (ice hockey)

Terry McDonald
Born (1955-06-17) June 17, 1955 (age 69)
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Kansas City Scouts
NHL draft 74th overall, 1975
Kansas City Scouts
WHA draft 13th overall, 1975
New England Whalers
Playing career 1975–1979

Terry Grant McDonald (born June 17, 1955) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.

Early life

Born in Coquitlam, British Columbia, McDonald played junior hockey with the Vancouver Villas and Kamloops Chiefs.[1]

Career

McDonald was drafted 74th overall by the Kansas City Scouts in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft and played eight games for the Scouts in the 1975–76 season, scoring one assist and accumulating six penalty minutes. The rest of his career was spent in the minor leagues, and he retired in 1979.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1971–72 Coquitlam Comets BCJHL
1972–73 Vancouver Nats WCHL 49 9 18 27 81
1973–74 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 68 10 22 32 102
1974–75 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL 66 32 37 69 89 6 3 1 4 2
1975–76 Kansas City Scouts NHL 8 0 1 1 6
1975–76 Springfield Indians AHL 24 0 0 0 13
1975–76 Port Huron Flags IHL 43 6 25 31 75 15 5 2 7 23
1976–77 Rhode Island Reds AHL 76 20 18 38 18
1976–77 Flint Generals IHL 2 0 0 0 0
1977–78 Phoenix Roadrunners CHL 27 12 10 22 11
1977–78 Flint Generals IHL 42 19 32 51 29 5 3 0 3 0
1978–79 Phoenix Roadrunners PHL 60 26 31 57 20
NHL totals 8 0 1 1 6

References

  1. ^ "Terry McDonald (b.1955) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  2. ^ Treasure, Troy (2018-11-08). Icing on the Plains: The Rough Ride of Kansas City's NHL Scouts. Balboa Press. ISBN 978-1-9822-1407-4.
Preceded by New England Whalers first round draft pick
1975
Succeeded by