Bryan McCabe

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Bryan McCabe
Date of birth June 8th 1975
place of birth St. Catharines , Ontario , Canada
size 188 cm
Weight 100 kg
position defender
number # 24
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1993 , 2nd round, 40th position
New York Islanders
Career stations
1991-1992 Medicine Hat Tigers
1992-1995 Spokane Chiefs
1995 Brandon Wheat Kings
1995-1998 New York Islanders
1998-1999 Vancouver Canucks
1999-2000 Chicago Blackhawks
2000-2008 Toronto Maple Leafs
2008-2011 Florida panthers
2011 New York Rangers

Bryan T. McCabe (born June 8, 1975 in St. Catharines , Ontario ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and current coach and functionary, who played 1191 games for the New York Islanders , Vancouver, between 1991 and 2011 Canucks , Chicago Blackhawks , Toronto Maple Leafs , Florida Panthers and New York Rangers in the National Hockey League on the position of defender . McCabe celebrated numerous successes with the Canadian national team , especially on the international stage, and won a total of three world championship titles in the junior and men's division.

Career

McCabe, who played for the Medicine Hat Tigers , Spokane Chiefs and Brandon Wheat Kings during his junior years between 1991 and 1995 , began his NHL career with the New York Islanders , which made him 40 in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft in the second round. Selected position. In the 1997/98 season he moved to the Vancouver Canucks together with Todd Bertuzzi and a third-round suffrage in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft . In return, the Canucks received Trevor Linden . After one and a half seasons in New York and a brief one-year stint with the Chicago Blackhawks , he joined the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2000 , where he played until 2008. In the 2003/04 season he finished fourth in the James Norris Memorial Trophy for the best defender in the league. Since the 2004/05 NHL season fell victim to a lockout , he completed some games for the Swedish Elitserien club HV 71 Jönköping .

The 2005/06 season , in which he played again for the Maple Leafs, was his best to date. With 68 points in 73 games he was one of the best defenders and surpassed his own record from 2003/04 (53 points in 75 games). Subsequently, he received a five-year contract with a clause according to which he could only be transferred with his consent. In the 2006/07 season he played in all 82 league games of the season and made 57 points. The following year he was unlucky with injuries and only had 54 games and 23 points. Especially after the end of the season there were numerous rumors about possible transfer deals in which McCabe should be involved, but one such was not carried out until September 2008 when McCabe and a draft pick from the Maple Leafs for Mike Van Ryn were given to the Florida Panthers .

In Florida, the defender was always set as a regular in the following three seasons and had the office of team captain from September 2009 , before McCabe in February 2011 shortly before the trade deadline in a transfer deal in exchange for Tim Kennedy and a third-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft 2011 was submitted to the New York Rangers . After the 2010/11 season, the Canadian became a free agent and ended his playing career.

After a one-year hiatus, McCabe returned to the Florida Panthers franchise in the summer of 2012 and initially worked there for one season in the expanded coaching team. He then took over the post of Director of Player Development , before being promoted to Director of Player Personnel in the summer of 2017 after four years in this position .

International

For his home country McCabe was active in the Junior World Championships in 1995 and 1996. He was able to achieve the world championship title in the junior class in both years. At the 1997 World Cup , he repeated the success with the men. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , McCabe was actually intended as a reserve player, but moved up to the starting line-up of Canada for the injured Ed Jovanovski .

Achievements and Awards

  • 1993 WHL West Second All-Star Team
  • 1994 WHL West First All-Star Team
  • 1995 WHL East First All-Star Team

International

  • 1995 gold medal at the Junior World Championship
  • 1997 gold medal at the world championship

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1991/92 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 68 6th 24 30th 157 4th 0 0 0 6th
1992/93 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 14th 0 13 13 83 - - - - -
1992/93 Spokane Chiefs WHL 46 3 44 47 134 6th 1 5 6th 28
1993/94 Spokane Chiefs WHL 64 22nd 62 84 218 3 0 4th 4th 4th
1994/95 Spokane Chiefs WHL 42 14th 39 53 115 - - - - -
1994/95 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 20th 6th 10 16 38 18th 4th 13 17th 59
1995 Brandon Wheat Kings Memorial Cup 4th 3 4th 7th 6th
1995/96 New York Islanders NHL 82 7th 16 23 156 - - - - -
1996/97 New York Islanders NHL 82 8th 20th 28 165 - - - - -
1997/98 New York Islanders NHL 56 3 9 12 145 - - - - -
1997/98 Vancouver Canucks NHL 26th 1 11 12 64 - - - - -
1998/99 Vancouver Canucks NHL 69 7th 14th 21st 120 - - - - -
1999/00 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 79 6th 19th 25th 139 - - - - -
2000/01 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 5 24 29 123 11 2 3 5 16
2001/02 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 17th 26th 43 129 20th 5 5 10 30th
2002/03 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 75 6th 18th 24 135 7th 0 3 3 10
2003/04 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 75 16 37 53 86 13 3 5 8th 14th
2004/05 HV71 Elitserien 10 1 0 1 30th - - - - -
2005/06 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 73 19th 49 68 116 - - - - -
2006/07 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 15th 42 57 115 - - - - -
2007/08 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 54 5 18th 23 81 - - - - -
2008/09 Florida panthers NHL 69 15th 24 39 41 - - - - -
2009/10 Florida panthers NHL 82 8th 35 43 83 - - - - -
2010/11 Florida panthers NHL 48 5 17th 22nd 28 - - - - -
2010/11 New York Rangers NHL 19th 2 4th 6th 6th 5 0 2 2 14th
WHL overall 254 51 192 243 765 35 5 22nd 27 97
NHL overall 1135 145 383 528 1732 56 10 18th 28 84

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
1995 Canada June World Cup 1st place, gold 7th 0 0 0 6th
1996 Canada June World Cup 1st place, gold 7th 3 9 12 4th
1997 Canada WM 1st place, gold 11 0 2 2 10
1998 Canada WM 6th place 6th 1 2 3 4th
1999 Canada WM 6th place 10 1 3 4th 10
2006 Canada Olympia 7th place 6th 0 0 0 18th
Juniors overall 14th 3 9 12 10
Men overall 33 2 7th 9 42

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Bryan McCabe  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. panthers.nhl.com, McCabe Named Team Captain