- Moylan McDonnell
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Moylan James McDonell (born August 27, 1889 in Stony Mountain, Manitoba) was a Canadian professional hockey defenceman who played one season in the National Hockey League with the Hamilton Tigers.
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Playing career
Born in Manitoba, McDonnell would make a name for himself among amateur hockey clubs in New York. He played for the New York Crescents, Irish Americans and the NYC Hockey Club between 1909 and 1916. He served during World War I for the next three years and was signed as a free agent by the Hamilton Tigers in December 1920. He retired after his first NHL season.[1]
Career statistics
National Hockey League - Regular Season
- Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS PIM 1920–21 Hamilton Tigers 22 1 2 3 2 NHL Regular Season Totals 22 1 2 3 2 Awards and Accomplishments
- AHAA First All-Star Team (1914, 1915)
- AAHL Second All-Star Team (1916)
After the NHL
Not much is known about McDonnell (spelled MacDonell in US Immigration documents) except that he and his wife, Dorothy, lived in New York City, where Moylan was employed at the Federal Reserve Bank at least through 1942.
External links
- Moylan McDonnell's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Moylan McDonnell's biography at Legends of Hockey
References
Categories:- 1889 births
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Canadian people of Irish descent
- Hamilton Tigers players
- Ice hockey people from Manitoba
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman stubs
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