George McAvoy
Born (1931-06-21)June 21, 1931
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died May 14, 1998(1998-05-14) (aged 66)
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
National team  Canada
Playing career 19511966

George Douglas McAvoy (June 21, 1931 – May 14, 1998) was a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played 4 playoff games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1954–55 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1951 to 1966, was spent in the minor leagues. McAvoy also played for the Canadian national team at the 1955 World Championships, winning a gold medal.

McAvoy was born in Edmonton, Alberta. He died on May 14, 1998.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1947–48 Edmonton Athletic Club EJrHL 172356 40004
1948–49 Edmonton Athletic Club EJrHL 17691541 621317
1948–49 Edmonton Athletic Club M-Cup 815610
1949–50 Laval Titan QJHL 3626873 711215
1950–51 Montreal Junior Canadiens QJHL 417121954 911218
1951–52 Halifax St. Mary's MMHL 60004
1951–52 Boston Olympics EAHL 6141822153 40229
1952–53 Penticton Vees OSHL 449514162 1011216
1952–53 Penticton Vees Al-Cup 18461070
1953–54 Penticton Vees OSHL 61112435265 1015612
1953–54 Penticton Vees Al-Cup 2342628
1954–55 Penticton Vees OSHL 5382634122
1954–55 Montreal Canadiens NHL 40000
1955–56 Providence Reds AHL 6041923131 917825
1956–57 Providence Reds AHL 6432730141 51019
1957–58 Providence Reds AHL 252101245 500010
1958–59 New Westminster Royals WHL 1104418
1958–59 Cleveland Barons AHL 596243099 703314
1959–60 Cleveland Barons AHL 7262127124 700014
1960–61 Calgary Stampeders WHL 7052833111 502210
1961–62 Calgary Stampeders WHL 7053035113 702213
1962–63 Calgary Stampeders WHL 7091625141
1964–65 Edmonton Nuggets Exhib
1965–66 Edmonton Nuggets WCSHL 1932523
AHL totals 28021101122540 332101272
WHL totals 221197897383 1204423
NHL totals 40000

International

Year Team Event GPGAPtsPIM
1955 Canada WC 822414
Senior totals 822414


References

  1. The death date of May 14, 1998 was confirmed in the Edmonton Journal dated May 15.
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