Al MacAdam (Born March 16, 1952 in Charlottetown, PEI, Canada) is a retired professional hockey player who played for 4 NHL teams over a twelve-year career.He was drafted in the 4th round, in the 1972 NHL Entry Draft, 55th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers. He was the head coach of the St. John's Maple Leafs from 1997 to 2000. In 2000, he joined the coaching staff of the Chicago Blackhawks. March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in Leap years). ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... For the federal electoral district see Canadian city and the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, with a population of 32,245 as of 2001. ... This article is about a Canadian province. ... NHL can also be an abbreviation for National Historic Landmark or Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. ... The 1972 NHL Amateur Draft was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The St. ... The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. ...
MacAdam put up his best season as a member of the 1979-80 Minnesota North Stars edition, with 93 points, also winning the Bill Masterton Trophy the same year. The Minnesota North Stars were a team in the National Hockey League between 1967 and 1993. ... The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. ...
Career Statistics
Regular Season Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM 1973-74 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 5 0 0 0 0 1974-75 California Golden Seals NHL 80 18 25 43 55 1975-76 California Golden Seals NHL 80 32 31 63 49 1976-77 Cleveland Barons NHL 80 22 41 63 68 1977-78 Cleveland Barons NHL 80 16 32 48 42 1978-79 Minnesota North Stars NHL 69 24 34 58 30 1979-80 Minnesota North Stars NHL 80 42 51 93 24 1980-81 Minnesota North Stars NHL 78 21 39 60 94 1981-82 Minnesota North Stars NHL 79 18 43 61 37 1982-83 Minnesota North Stars NHL 73 11 22 33 60 1983-84 Minnesota North Stars NHL 80 22 13 35 23 1984-85 Vancouver Canucks NHL 80 14 20 34 27 NHL Totals 864 240 351 591 509
Although AlMacAdam's name is not engraved on the Cup, he did receive a Stanley Cup ring for contributing to the Flyers' ultimate victory.
MacAdam's career took him from Philadelphia to the California Golden Seals, to the Cleveland Barons (where he and a teammate initiated a strike threat after not being paid by the bankrupt management), to the Minnesota North Stars and finally, ending in Vancouver with the Canucks.
That season, AlMacAdam was awarded the Masterton Trophy, emblematic of perseverance through the course of the season.
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