| Dan McCarthy | |
| Position | Left Wing |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Teams | New York Rangers New Haven Nighthawks Springfield Indians Flint Generals Baltimore Skipjacks Birmingham South Stars |
| Nationality |  Canadian
|
| Born | April 7, 1958, St. Marys, ON, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 223rd overall, 1978 New York Rangers |
| Pro Career | 1977 – 1986 |
Daniel Patrick McCarthy (born April 7, 1958, in St. Marys, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey player.
Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Nov. 1, 1980 (Rangers at Montreal Canadiens)
FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS Nov. 11, 1980 (Rangers at Calgary Flames)
RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 183 Minor-league teams: New Haven (AHL) 1979-1981; Richmond (EHL) 1979-80; Springfield (AHL) 1981-82
MISCELLANEOUS Full name: Daniel Michael McCarthy Uniform Numbers: 28 Retired from pro hockey: 1986
NOTES Scored two goals in his first NHL game and added another goal in his second game.
McCarthy is the founder and president of the Do It Right Foundation and is the general manager of the Connecticut Wolves Junior hockey team. He stepped down as head coach early in 2000-01 after leading the team to two MJHL semifinal appearances in the team's first two years of operation. McCarthy returned to the bench during 2007-08 season as head coach of the Hartford Jr. Wolfpack of the AJHL. McCarthy is currently the head coach of the Jr. Wolfpack of the MJHL.
Career statistics[]
Regular season[]
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Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
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1974-75 Stratford Cullitons JrB 36 23 37 60 73
1975-76 Sudbury Wolves OHA 65 17 30 47 23
1976-77 Sudbury Wolves OHA 54 23 32 55 76
1977-78 Toledo Goaldiggers IHL 9 2 4 6 9 -- -- -- -- --
1977-78 Sudbury Wolves OHA 68 30 51 81 96
1978-79 Flint Generals IHL 75 38 42 80 80 9 5 2 7 13
1979-80 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 26 6 3 9 8 -- -- -- -- --
1979-80 Richmond Rifles EHL 8 6 4 10 7 5 3 1 4 22
1980-81 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 71 28 17 45 54 4 0 0 0 4
1980-81 New York Rangers NHL 5 4 0 4 4 -- -- -- -- --
1981-82 Springfield Indians AHL 78 26 32 58 57 -- -- -- -- --
1982-83 Birmingham South Stars CHL 76 30 35 65 67 13 4 5 9 15
1983-84 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 27 8 11 19 8 -- -- -- -- --
1984-85 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 32 3 11 14 19 15 3 4 7 18
1985-86 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 33 7 9 16 46 -- -- -- -- --
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NHL totals 5 4 0 4 4