John George "Big Jack" McGill (September 19, 1921 – January 13, 1994) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League between 1942 and 1947. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1941 to 1954, was spent in various minor leagues.
| Jack McGill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 19, 1921 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Died | January 13, 1994 (aged 72) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1941–1954 | ||
Playing career
editBorn in Edmonton, Alberta, McGill registered 19 points in his first 13 games with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. He spent parts of two more seasons with the Bruins, finishing the remainder of his career in the AHL and other minor leagues. In 97 regular season NHL games, McGill recorded 23 goals and 36 assists for 59 points.[1]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1937–38 | Edmonton Athletic Club | EJrHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1938–39 | Edmonton Athletic Club | EJrHL | 11 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1938–39 | Edmonton Athletic Club | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1939–40 | Edmonton Athletic Club | EJrHL | 14 | — | — | — | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1939–40 | Edmonton Athletic Club | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 16 | ||
| 1941–42 | Boston Olympics | EAHL | 36 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1941–42 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 13 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1942–43 | Ottawa Army | OCHL | 11 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1942–43 | Ottawa Commandos | QSHL | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| 1942–43 | Ottawa Commandos | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1943–44 | Winnipeg RCAF | WNDHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1944–45 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1944–45 | Boston Olympics | EAHL | 7 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1945–46 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 46 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946–47 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 24 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1946–47 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 36 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1947–48 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 64 | 21 | 47 | 68 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1948–49 | Houston Huskies | USHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1948–49 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1948–49 | Providence Reds | AHL | 49 | 27 | 45 | 72 | 68 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 15 | ||
| 1949–50 | Providence Reds | AHL | 66 | 24 | 58 | 82 | 67 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1950–51 | Providence Reds | AHL | 69 | 29 | 69 | 98 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1951–52 | Providence Reds | AHL | 50 | 19 | 42 | 61 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27 | ||
| 1952–53 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1953–54 | New Westminster Royals | WHL | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| AHL totals | 338 | 141 | 291 | 432 | 368 | 35 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 48 | ||||
| NHL totals | 97 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 42 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 17 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Jack McGill". HHOF.com. Archived from the original on August 2, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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