Kevin McCarthy

Born:July 14, 1957Draft:1977 Flyers 17th Overall
Hometown:Winnipeg, ManitobaPosition:Defense
Known For:Shoots:Right
National Team:CanadaCurrent Team:Washington Capitals (asst. coach)

Kevin McCarthy (born July 14, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who spent 10 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1977 and 1987, serving as captain of the Vancouver Canucks from 1979 until 1982.

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Staff History

  • AHL, Hershey Bears, Assistant Coach (1987-89)
  • AHL, Hershey Bears, Head Coach (1989-90)
  • NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Director of Professional Scouting (1990-92)
  • NHL, Hartford Whalers, Assistant Coach (1992-94)
  • AHL, Springfield Falcons, Head Coach (1995-97)
  • AHL, Beast of New Haven, Head Coach (1997-99)
  • NHL, Carolina Hurricanes, Assistant Coach (1999-2009)
  • NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Assistant Coach (2009-14)
  • NHL, Nashville Predators, Assistant Coach (2014-20)
  • NHL, Washington Capitals, Assistant Coach (2020-present)

Achievements

  • WCHL First Team All-Star (1976, 1977)
  • WCHL Top Defenseman (1976)
  • WCHL Player of the Year (1977)
  • AHL First Team All-Star (1986)
  • NHL All-Star Game (1981)
  • AHL Calder Cup Champion (1988)
  • Honored Member of Manitoba Hall of Fame
  • Stanley Cup Winner (2006)

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