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Tom McCarthy (ice hockey, born 1934)
Thomas Francis Patrick McCarthy (September 15, 1934 – January 20, 1992) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played four seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins between 1956 and 1961. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1973, was spent in various minor leagues. McCarthy was selected in the 15th round of the 1967 NHL Expansion Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, going 88th overall.
| Tom McCarthy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | September 15, 1934 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | January 20, 1992 (aged 57) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Detroit Red Wings Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1955–1973 | ||
Personal life edit
He married Marlene Weaver and became the father of two daughters and one son, Carol, Johan, and Martin. He had five grandchildren: grandsons Bryan, Thomas, and granddaughters Erin, Holly, and Kelly.
He died in Toronto in January 1992.[1]
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1950–51 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1950–51 | Weston Dukes | OHA-B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1951–52 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1951–52 | Weston Dukes | OHA-B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1952–53 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 56 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1953–54 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 59 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954–55 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA | 37 | 23 | 29 | 52 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 21 | ||
| 1955–56 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 67 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 64 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 9 | ||
| 1956–57 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 42 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 108 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1957–58 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1957–58 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 45 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1957–58 | Providence Reds | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1958–59 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1958–59 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 40 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1959–60 | Sudbury Wolves | EPHL | 70 | 46 | 62 | 108 | 86 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | ||
| 1960–61 | Sudbury Wolves | EPHL | 45 | 30 | 24 | 54 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1960–61 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Kingston Frontenacs | EPHL | 70 | 53 | 45 | 98 | 68 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 35 | ||
| 1962–63 | Portland Buckaroos | WHL | 66 | 27 | 37 | 64 | 61 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1963–64 | Portland Buckaroos | WHL | 55 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1964–65 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 68 | 53 | 44 | 97 | 110 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 29 | ||
| 1965–66 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 72 | 33 | 34 | 67 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 1966–67 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 70 | 36 | 38 | 74 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1967–68 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 70 | 34 | 49 | 83 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 68 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 24 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Orillia Terriers | OHA Sr | 39 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Galt Hornets | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Orillia Terriers | OHA Sr | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Orillia Terriers | OHA Sr | 24 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Brantford Foresters | OHA Sr | 12 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 345 | 143 | 166 | 309 | 174 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 10 | ||||
| NHL totals | 60 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Obituaries", Toronto Star, January 21, 1992
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database