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Dan McCarthy's NHL career

Points
4
Games
5
Goals
4
Assists
0
P/GP
0.80
Plus/minus
+3

Centre Dan McCarthy was drafted 223th overall by New York Rangers in 1978. He played 1 season, all of them for New York Rangers, 1980-1980. That came to 5 games and 4 points, 4 goals and 0 assists.

Below: the whole of Dan McCarthy's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1978 NHL Draft

    Dan McCarthy is drafted 223 overall by New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Selected
    223 overall, round 15
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Bengt-Ake Gustafsson#55
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1978 draft
  2. 2 years, 4 months and 17 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Dan McCarthy makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠7 loss against Montréal Canadiens

    NYRNew York Rangers4–7MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Dan was 22 years old · Montreal Forum, Canada

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Hedberg.

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    Season

    1980-1981

    Dan McCarthy's first NHL season: 4 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    75
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#447
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#330
    Assists
    0
    NHL#509
    P/GP
    0.80
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#184
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 14 games0 points
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings3–1QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2SemifinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  3. The career

    Dan McCarthy played his last NHL game in 1980

    The career ended after 1 season with New York Rangers.