Mike McDougal (ice hockey)

Mike McDougal
Born	(1958-04-30) April 30, 1958 Port Huron, Michigan, U.S.
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position	Right wing
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Rangers Hartford Whalers
National team	United States
NHL draft	76th overall, 1978 New York Rangers
Playing career	1976–1984

Michael George McDougal (born April 30, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey forward. He played 61 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers and Hartford Whalers between 1978 and 1983. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1976 to 1984, was mainly spent in the minor leagues. Internationally McDougal played for the American national team at the 1977 and 1978 World Junior Championships.

Biography

As a youth, McDougal played in the 1969 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Port Huron.

He was drafted 76th overall in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft by the New York Rangers. He played three games for the Rangers and played mostly with the New Haven Nighthawks of the American Hockey League. In 1981, McDougal joined the Hartford Whalers where during the 1982-83 NHL season, he scored 8 goals and 10 assists in 55 games. He however spent the majority of his tenure in the AHL with the Binghamton Whalers and eventually retired in 1984.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1973–74	Port Huron Flags	WMWJHL		40	27	33	60	—		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge	QMJHL		70	21	27	48	111		8	4	2	6	4
1975–76	Montreal Juniors	QMJHL		71	31	43	74	71		6	0	3	3	0
1976–77	Port Huron Flags	IHL		59	25	29	54	46		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Port Huron Flags	IHL		44	15	16	31	65		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	New York Rangers	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		78	24	26	50	60		10	1	5	6	8
1979–80	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		68	17	25	42	43		3	0	3	3	0
1980–81	New York Rangers	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		66	21	23	44	20		4	0	0	0	2
1981–82	Hartford Whalers	NHL		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		58	10	18	28	56		14	1	8	9	12
1982–83	Hartford Whalers	NHL		55	8	10	18	43		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		14	7	5	12	20		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		59	11	14	25	56		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				343	90	111	201	255		31	2	16	18	22
NHL totals				61	8	10	18	43		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1977	United States	WJC		7	4	1	5	0
1978	United States	WJC		6	3	5	8	10
Junior totals				13	7	6	13	10

External links

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