{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1946)}} {{Refimprove-BLP|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | position = Right Wing | shoots = Right | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 8 | weight_lb = 175 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|7|2|mf=y}} | birth_place = Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | career_start = 1967 | career_end = 1976 | draft = 8th overall | draft_year = 1967 | draft_team = Montreal Canadiens | played_for = New Haven Nighthawks (AHL)<br>Houston Apollos (CHL)<br>Memphis South Stars (CHL)<br>Amarillo Wranglers (CHL)<br>Muskegon Mohawks (IHL)<br>Saginaw Gears (IHL)<br>Columbus Owls (IHL)<br>Kalamazoo Wings (IHL) }} '''Elgin McCann''' (born July 2, 1946) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He was drafted in the first round, eighth overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1967 NHL Amateur Draft. He never played in the National Hockey League, however, spending his career playing for various minor-league teams.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://thehockeywriters.com/seattle-kraken-whl-teams-prospects/ |title=Kraken Will Have Future NHL Talent in Their Own Backyard |date=20 August 2020 |author=Berman, Johnny |work=The Hockey Writers}}</ref>
McCann was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.
==Career statistics== {| class="wikitable" !rowspan=2|Season !!rowspan=2| Team !!rowspan=2| Lge !!colspan=5|Regular Season !!colspan=5|Playoffs |- !GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM !! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM |- |1967-68 || Houston Apollos || CPHL || 12 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 2 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1967-68 || Memphis South Stars || CPHL || 8 || 1 || 3 || 4 || 2 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |- |1968-69 || Muskegon Mohawks || IHL || 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1968-69 || Amarillo Wranglers || CHL || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1969-70 || New Haven Blades || EHL || 70 || 38 || 46 || 84 || 37 || 11 || 6 || 2 || 8 || 2 |- |1970-71 || New Haven Blades || EHL || 72 || 35 || 38 || 73 || 43 || 14 || 6 || 6 || 12 || 4 |- |1971-72 || New Haven Blades || EHL || 75 || 32 || 35 || 67 || 43 || 7 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 0 |- |1972-73 || Saginaw Gears || IHL || 62 || 19 || 25 || 44 || 27 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1972-73 || New Haven Nighthawks || AHL || 11 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 2 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1973-74 || Columbus Owls || IHL || 72 || 9 || 19 || 28 || 45 || 6 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 4 |- |1974-75 || Columbus-Kalamazoo || IHL || 75 || 28 || 10 || 38 || 24 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1975-76 || Kalamazoo Wings || IHL || 10 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 4 || – || – || – || – || – |- |1978-79 || Brandon Olympics || CSHL || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || – || – || – || – || – |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{hockeydb|10419}} *[http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1967/67008.html 1967 NHL Amateur Draft - Elgin McCann] {{s-start}} {{succession box | before = Phil Myre | title = Montreal Canadiens first-round draft pick | years = 1967 | after = Michel Plasse}} {{s-end}}
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