Don McLean (ice hockey, born 1954)

This article is about the ice hockey player born in 1954. For other hockey players of the same name, see Don MacLean (disambiguation) § Sportspeople.

Don McLean
Born	(1954-01-19) January 19, 1954 (age 70) Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	Washington Capitals
NHL draft	35th overall, 1974 Philadelphia Flyers
WHA draft	101st overall, 1974 New England Whalers
Playing career	1974–1977

Robert Donald McLean (born January 19, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played nine games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals during the 1975–76 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1974 to 1977, was spent in the minor leagues.

Career

McLean was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers at the 1974 NHL amateur draft and the New England Whalers at the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft. He played nine games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals during the 1975–76 season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1968–69	Niagara Falls Canucks	OHA-B		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1968–69	Niagara Falls Flyers	OHA		1	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Niagara Falls Canucks	OHA-B		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Niagara Falls Flyers	OHA		29	0	0	0	58		—	—	—	—	—
1970–71	Niagara Falls Flyers	OHA		54	1	6	7	72		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	Niagara Falls Flyers	OHA		34	0	5	5	10		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	Welland Sabres	SOJHL		16	7	8	15	69		—	—	—	—	—
1972–73	Sudbury Wolves	OHA		46	5	12	17	124		—	—	—	—	—
1973–74	Sudbury Wolves	OHA		57	6	17	23	305		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Richmond Robins	AHL		58	1	8	9	188		4	0	1	1	2
1975–76	Washington Capitals	NHL		9	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Richmond Robins	AHL		20	0	0	0	16		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Salt Lake Golden Eagles	CHL		34	1	12	13	77		3	0	0	0	2
1976–77	Johnstown Jets	NAHL		5	0	3	3	4		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				9	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com