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Canada Kevin McCarthy

Hershey Bears / AHL - 87/88

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Kevin McCarthy Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
66
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
2-time WHL First All-Star Team 2
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Kevin McCarthy Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1973-74 Winnipeg Clubs WCHL 66* 5* 22* 27* 65* -* |
1974-75 Winnipeg Clubs WCHL 66* 20* 61* 81* 102* -* |
Canada U20 WJC-20 5* 1* 4* 5* 6* -* |
1975-76 Winnipeg Clubs WCHL 72* 33* 88* 121* 160* -* | Playoffs 6 2 9 11 8 -
1976-77 Winnipeg Monarchs WCHL 72* 22* 105* 127* 110* -* | Playoffs 7 0 4 4 27 -
1977-78 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 62* 2* 15* 17* 32* 29* | Playoffs 10 0 1 1 8 -
1978-79 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 22* 1* 2* 3* 21* 2* |
Vancouver Canucks NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
1979-80 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 79* 15* 30* 45* 70* -5* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 -
1980-81 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 80* 16* 37* 53* 85* -11* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -
1981-82 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 71* 6* 39* 45* 84* 12* |
1982-83 Vancouver Canucks NHL 74* 12* 28* 40* 88* -1* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 12 -
1983-84 Vancouver Canucks NHL 47* 2* 14* 16* 61* -8* |
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 31* 4* 16* 20* 52* -32* |
1984-85 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 64* 9* 10* 19* 30* -20* |
1985-86 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 4* 0* |
Hershey Bears AHL 64* 15* 40* 55* 157* -* | Playoffs 17 1 10 11 12 -
1986-87 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Hershey Bears AHL 74* 6* 44* 50* 86* -* | Playoffs 5 0 4 4 4 -
1987-88 Hershey Bears AHL 61* 9* 30* 39* 83* -* | Playoffs 12 2 6 8 17 -

Kevin McCarthy Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1968-69 Winnipeg St. James PW QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1976-77 WCHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 4* 0* 2* 2* 4* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1987-88 Hershey Bears AHL Player-Asst. Coach
1988-89 Hershey Bears AHL Asst. Coach
1989-90 Hershey Bears AHL Head Coach
1990-91 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Dir. of Professional Scouting
1991-92 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Dir. of Professional Scouting
1992-93 Hartford Whalers NHL Asst. Coach
1993-94 Hartford Whalers NHL Asst. Coach
1994-95 Hartford Whalers NHL Asst. Coach
1995-96 Springfield Falcons AHL Head Coach
1996-97 Springfield Falcons AHL Head Coach
1997-98 Beast of New Haven AHL Head Coach
1998-99 Beast of New Haven AHL Head Coach
1999-00 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2000-01 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2001-02 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2002-03 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2003-04 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2006-07 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2007-08 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes NHL Asst. Coach
2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach Replaced Jack McIlhargey midseason
2010-11 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach
2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach
2012-13 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach
2013-14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach Relieved on 10/7/2013
2014-15 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
2015-16 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
2016-17 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
2017-18 Nashville Predators NHL Assoc. Coach
2018-19 Nashville Predators NHL Assoc. Coach
2019-20 Nashville Predators NHL Assoc. Coach Fired Midseason
2020-21 Washington Capitals NHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Washington Capitals NHL Asst. Coach
2022-23 Washington Capitals NHL Asst. Coach
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Kevin McCarthy Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 199* 30* 114* 144* 0.72* 326* -* | 3 34 3 * 20 * 23 * 0.68 * 33 * - *
CHL Challenge 1 4* 0* 2* 2* 0.50* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 10 537* 67* 191* 258* 0.48* 527* -37* | 4 21 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.24 * 20 * - *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WCHL (WHL) 4 276* 80* 276* 356* 1.29* 437* -* | 2 13 2 * 13 * 15 * 1.15 * 35 * - *
WJC-20 1 5* 1* 4* 5* 1.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Kevin McCarthy Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1977, 5 #48 overall by Houston Aeros in the WHA Amateur Draft

- Rated in The Hockey News draft preview as the WCHL #2 prospect for the 1977 NHL draft
- Set WCHL/WHL record (since broken) for points by a defenseman in one season with 121 in 1975-76
- Set WCHL/WHL single-season records (since broken) for points (127) and assists (105) by a defenceman in 1976-77
- Set WCHL/WHL career record (since broken) with 276 assists
- Named Vancouver Canucks' best defenceman (Unsung Hero) in 1980-81
- Named Vancouver Canucks' "Unsung Hero" (Hume Trophy) in 1979-80

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