Terry McDonald (ice hockey) explained

Terry McDonald
Position:Defence
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:180
Played For:Kansas City Scouts
Birth Date:June 17, 1955
Birth Place:Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Draft:74th overall
Draft Year:1975
Draft Team:Kansas City Scouts
Wha Draft:13th overall
Wha Draft Year:1975
Wha Draft Team:New England Whalers
Career Start:1975
Career End: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 seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1971–72Coquitlam CometsBCJHL
1972–73Vancouver NatsWCHL49 9 18 27 81
1973–74Kamloops ChiefsWCHL68 10 22 32 102
1974–75Kamloops ChiefsWCHL66 32 37 69 896 3 1 4 2
1975–76Kansas City ScoutsNHL8 0 1 1 6
1975–76Springfield IndiansAHL24 0 0 0 13
1975–76Port Huron FlagsIHL43 6 25 31 7515 5 2 7 23
1976–77Rhode Island RedsAHL76 20 18 38 18
1976–77Flint GeneralsIHL2 0 0 0 0
1977–78Phoenix RoadrunnersCHL27 12 10 22 11
1977–78Flint GeneralsIHL42 19 32 51 295 3 0 3 0
1978–79Phoenix RoadrunnersPHL60 26 31 57 20
NHL totals8 0 1 1 6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Terry McDonald (b.1955) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com . 2023-03-10 . www.hockeydb.com.
  2. Book: Treasure, Troy . Icing on the Plains: The Rough Ride of Kansas City's NHL Scouts . 2018-11-08 . Balboa Press . 978-1-9822-1407-4 . en.