# Elgin McCann

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{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1946)}}
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{{Infobox ice hockey player
| position = [Right Wing](/source/winger_(ice_hockey))
| 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](/source/Vancouver), [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia), Canada
| career_start = 1967
| career_end = 1976
| draft = 8th overall
| draft_year = 1967
| draft_team = [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens)
| played_for = [New Haven Nighthawks](/source/New_Haven_Nighthawks) ([AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League))<br>[Houston Apollos](/source/Houston_Apollos) ([CHL](/source/Central_Hockey_League))<br>[Memphis South Stars](/source/Memphis_South_Stars) (CHL)<br>[Amarillo Wranglers](/source/Amarillo_Wranglers_(1968-1971)) (CHL)<br>[Muskegon Mohawks](/source/Muskegon_Mohawks) ([IHL](/source/International_Hockey_League_(1945%E2%80%932001)))<br>[Saginaw Gears](/source/Saginaw_Gears_(IHL)) (IHL)<br>[Columbus Owls](/source/Columbus_Owls) (IHL)<br>[Kalamazoo Wings](/source/Kalamazoo_Wings_(1974%E2%80%932000)) (IHL)
}}
'''Elgin McCann''' (born July 2, 1946) is a Canadian former professional [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) [right winger](/source/winger_(ice_hockey)). He was drafted in the first round, eighth overall, by the [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens) in the [1967 NHL Amateur Draft](/source/1967_NHL_Amateur_Draft). He never played in the [National Hockey League](/source/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](/source/The_Hockey_Writers)}}</ref>

McCann was born in [Vancouver](/source/Vancouver), [British Columbia](/source/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]
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{{succession box | before = [Phil Myre](/source/Phil_Myre) | title = [Montreal Canadiens first-round draft pick](/source/List_of_Montreal_Canadiens_draft_picks) | years = [1967](/source/1967_NHL_Amateur_Draft) | after = [Michel Plasse](/source/Michel_Plasse)}}
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Category:1946 births
Category:Amarillo Wranglers players
Category:Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Category:Columbus Owls players
Category:Houston Apollos players
Category:Ice hockey people from Vancouver
Category:Kalamazoo Wings (1974–2000) players
Category:Living people
Category:Memphis South Stars players
Category:Montreal Canadiens draft picks
Category:Muskegon Mohawks players
Category:NHL first-round draft picks
Category:New Haven Blades players
Category:New Haven Nighthawks players
Category:Saginaw Gears players
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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