Mike McMahon Jr. Has Died
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Professional Hockey Player. For eight seasons (1963 to 1966 and 1967 to 1972), he played at the defense position with the New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars, Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres. The son of former NHL player Mike McMahon whom won a Stanley Cup title with the Montreal Canadiens during the 1940s, he followed his father's path to becoming a professional hockey player and initiated his career with the Fort Erie Meteors Junior C squad of the Ontario Hockey Association in 1959. He marked his NHL debut with the Rangers during the 1964-1965 season and saw substantial ice time the following year (1965-1966) as he played in 41 games. McMahon's most accomplished body of work was in a North Stars' uniform (1967 to 1969). He produced a career-high 14 goals with 33 assists in 74 games during Minnesota's inaugural season in the league (1967-1968). In 224 regular season games, he compiled 15 goals with 68 assists. After retiring from hockey, he worked for a St. Paul, Minnesota publishing company. He died from heart related issues.
His father, Mike Sr. also played in the NHL. McMahon was born in Quebec City, Quebec.
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1959–60 Guelph
Biltmore Mad Hatters OHA 48 7 16 23 0 — — — — —
1960–61 Guelph
Royals OHA 46 10 36 46 0 — — — — —
1961–62 Guelph
Royals OHA 45 9 28 37 0 — — — — —
1961–62 Kitchener-Waterloo
Beavers EPHL 5 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0
1962–63 Sudbury
Wolves EPHL 71 12 39 51 107 8 3 3 6 8
1963–64 Baltimore
Clippers AHL 40 7 10 17 66 — — — — —
1963–64 New
York Rangers NHL 18 0 1 1 16 — — — — —
1963–64 St.
Paul Rangers CPHL 13 3 9 12 30 — — — — —
1964–65 Baltimore
Clippers AHL 8 0 0 0 6 — — — — —
1964–65 New
York Rangers NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1964–65 St.
Paul Rangers CPHL 63 20 41 61 204 11 4 5 9 23
1965–66 New
York Rangers NHL 41 0 12 12 34 — — — — —
1965–66 Minnesota
Rangers CPHL 25 3 13 16 45 4 1 3 4 0
1966–67 Houston
Apollos CPHL 64 13 37 50 129 6 0 3 3 6
1966–67 Quebec
Aces AHL — — — — — 1 0 1 1 0
1967–68 Minnesota
North Stars NHL 74 14 33 47 71 14 3 7 10 4
1968–69 Cleveland
Barons AHL 6 1 4 5 4 — — — — —
1968–69 Minnesota
North Stars NHL 43 0 11 11 21 — — — — —
1968–69 Chicago
Black Hawks NHL 20 0 8 8 6 — — — — —
1969–70 Baltimore
Clippers AHL 48 13 25 38 29 5 0 0 0 2
1969–70 Detroit
Red Wings NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1969–70 Pittsburgh
Penguins NHL 12 1 3 4 19 — — — — —
1970–71 Buffalo
Sabres NHL 12 0 0 0 4 — — — — —
1970–71 Springfield
Kings AHL 36 5 14 19 43 12 3 10 13 57
1971–72 Providence
Reds AHL 39 3 19 22 74 — — — — —
1971–72 Rochester
Americans AHL 9 0 10 10 4 — — — — —
1971–72 New
York Rangers NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1972–73 Minnesota
Fighting Saints WHA 75 12 39 51 87 6 0 6 6 6
1973–74 Minnesota
Fighting Saints WHA 71 10 35 45 82 11 1 7 8 9
1974–75 Minnesota
Fighting Saints WHA 64 5 15 20 42 7 0 1 1 0
1975–76 San
Diego Mariners WHA 69 2 12 14 38 9 0 1 1 2
1976–77 Springfield
Indians AHL 59 6 25 31 64 — — — — —
WHA Totals 269 29 101 130 249 32 1 14 15 13
NHL Totals 224 15 68 83 171 14 3 7 10 4
