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Craig MacTavish

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: August 15, 1958 in London, Ontario

Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 9th round (153rd overall) of the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.

Coaching Record

32 14 14 14

NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1979-80 21 Boston Bruins NHL 46 11 17 28 16 8 11 0 0 2 61 18.0
1980-81 22 Boston Bruins NHL 24 3 5 8 -1 13 3 0 0 0 44 6.8
1981-82 23 Boston Bruins NHL 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1982-83 24 Boston Bruins NHL 75 10 20 30 15 18 10 0 0 1 120 8.3
1983-84 25 Boston Bruins NHL 70 20 23 43 9 35 13 7 0 4 135 14.8
1985-86 27 Edmonton Oilers NHL 74 23 24 47 17 70 18 4 1 5 121 19.0
1986-87 28 Edmonton Oilers NHL 79 20 19 39 9 55 15 1 4 2 140 14.3
1987-88 29 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 15 17 32 -3 47 12 0 3 5 90 16.7
1988-89 30 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 21 31 52 10 55 15 2 4 2 120 17.5
1989-90 31 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 21 22 43 13 89 14 1 6 5 109 19.3
1990-91 32 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 17 15 32 -1 76 9 2 6 1 113 15.0
1991-92 33 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 12 18 30 -1 98 10 0 2 1 86 14.0
1992-93 34 Edmonton Oilers NHL 82 10 20 30 -16 110 7 0 3 3 101 9.9
1993-94 35 2 Teams NHL 78 20 12 32 -14 91 19 1 0 2 122 16.4
1993-94 35 Edmonton Oilers NHL 66 16 10 26 -20 80 16 0 0 1 97 16.5
1993-94 35 New York Rangers NHL 12 4 2 6 6 11 3 1 0 1 25 16.0
1994-95 36 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 45 3 9 12 2 23 3 0 0 0 38 7.9
1995-96 37 2 Teams NHL 68 5 9 14 -9 70 5 0 0 1 58 8.6
1995-96 37 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 55 5 8 13 -3 62 5 0 0 1 42 11.9
1995-96 37 St. Louis Blues NHL 13 0 1 1 -6 8 0 0 0 0 16 0.0
1996-97 38 St. Louis Blues NHL 50 2 5 7 -12 33 2 0 0 0 26 7.7
Career 17 Seasons NHL 1093 213 267 480 34 891 166 18 29 34 1485 14.3

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1979-80 21 Boston Bruins NHL 46 0.24 0.37 0.61 0.23 0.35 0.17 1.33 9 14 23 9 44 6 22 0 16
1980-81 22 Boston Bruins NHL 24 0.13 0.21 0.33 0.13 -0.04 0.54 1.83 2 4 6 2 16 5 12 0 -1
1981-82 23 Boston Bruins NHL 2 0.00 0.50 0.50 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.50 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
1982-83 24 Boston Bruins NHL 75 0.13 0.27 0.40 0.15 0.20 0.24 1.60 8 16 24 9 51 2 34 0 15
1983-84 25 Boston Bruins NHL 70 0.29 0.33 0.61 0.25 0.13 0.50 1.93 16 18 34 14 61 11 42 1 9
1985-86 27 Edmonton Oilers NHL 74 0.31 0.32 0.64 0.25 0.23 0.95 1.64 18 19 37 15 70 8 63 18 17
1986-87 28 Edmonton Oilers NHL 79 0.25 0.24 0.49 0.20 0.11 0.70 1.77 17 16 33 14 57 4 70 26 9
1987-88 29 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 0.19 0.21 0.40 0.16 -0.04 0.59 1.13 12 14 26 10 51 6 75 27 -3
1988-89 30 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 0.26 0.39 0.65 0.25 0.13 0.69 1.50 17 25 42 16 64 4 84 34 10
1989-90 31 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 0.26 0.28 0.54 0.22 0.16 1.11 1.36 18 18 36 15 62 2 87 40 13
1990-91 32 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 0.21 0.19 0.40 0.17 -0.01 0.95 1.41 15 13 28 12 44 4 82 41 -1
1991-92 33 Edmonton Oilers NHL 80 0.15 0.23 0.38 0.14 -0.01 1.23 1.08 11 16 27 10 46 2 93 48 -1
1992-93 34 Edmonton Oilers NHL 82 0.12 0.24 0.37 0.13 -0.20 1.34 1.23 8 16 24 9 40 2 102 48 -16
1993-94 35 2 Teams NHL 78 0.26 0.15 0.41 0.18 -0.18 1.17 1.56 18 11 29 13 37 3 77 29 -14
1993-94 35 Edmonton Oilers NHL 66 0.24 0.15 0.39 0.17 -0.30 1.21 1.47 14 9 23 10 27 2 72 27 -20
1993-94 35 New York Rangers NHL 12 0.33 0.17 0.50 0.23 0.50 0.92 2.08 4 2 6 3 10 1 5 2 6
1994-95 36 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 45 0.07 0.20 0.27 0.09 0.04 0.51 0.84 5 15 20 7 19 0 47 30 2
1995-96 37 2 Teams NHL 68 0.07 0.13 0.21 0.08 -0.13 1.03 0.85 5 9 14 5 21 0 45 15 -9
1995-96 37 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 55 0.09 0.15 0.24 0.09 -0.05 1.13 0.76 5 8 13 5 18 0 32 11 -3
1995-96 37 St. Louis Blues NHL 13 0.00 0.08 0.08 0.02 -0.46 0.62 1.23 0 1 1 0 3 0 13 4 -6
1996-97 38 St. Louis Blues NHL 50 0.04 0.10 0.14 0.05 -0.24 0.66 0.52 2 5 7 2 10 0 31 9 -12
Career 17 Seasons NHL 1093 0.19 0.24 0.44 0.17 0.03 0.82 1.36 181 230 411 161 694 59 967 366 34

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1979-80 21 Boston Bruins NHL 10 2 3 5 7 2 0 0 0
1982-83 24 Boston Bruins NHL 17 3 1 4 18 3 0 0 0
1983-84 25 Boston Bruins NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1985-86 27 Edmonton Oilers NHL 10 4 4 8 6 11 3 1 0 0 17 23.5
1986-87 28 Edmonton Oilers NHL SC 21 1 9 10 1 16 1 0 0 0 35 2.9
1987-88 29 Edmonton Oilers NHL SC 19 0 1 1 0 31 0 0 0 0 12 0.0
1988-89 30 Edmonton Oilers NHL 7 0 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 10 0.0
1989-90 31 Edmonton Oilers NHL SC 22 2 6 8 6 29 2 0 0 0 21 9.5
1990-91 32 Edmonton Oilers NHL 18 3 3 6 -3 20 3 0 0 1 24 12.5
1991-92 33 Edmonton Oilers NHL 16 3 0 3 4 28 2 0 1 1 27 11.1
1993-94 35 New York Rangers NHL SC 23 1 4 5 0 22 1 0 0 0 15 6.7
1994-95 36 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 15 1 4 5 -3 20 1 0 0 0 13 7.7
1995-96 37 St. Louis Blues NHL 13 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
1996-97 38 St. Louis Blues NHL 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Career 14 Seasons NHL 4 193 20 38 58 11 218 18 1 1 2 187 8.0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1977-78 19 U. of Massachusetts-Lowell ECAC-2 21 26 19 45
1978-79 20 U. of Massachusetts-Lowell ECAC-2 31 36 52 88
1979-80 21 Binghamton Dusters AHL 34 17 15 32 29
1980-81 22 Springfield Indians AHL 53 19 24 43 81
1981-82 23 Erie Blades AHL 72 23 32 55 37
Career 3 Seasons AHL 159 59 71 130 147
Career 2 Seasons ECAC-2 52 62 71 133

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1980-81 22 Springfield Indians AHL 7 5 4 9 8
Career 1 Season AHL 7 5 4 9 8

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1996 NHL

Games Played

1987-88 NHL 80 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 80 (1)
 1989-90 NHL 80 (1)
 1990-91 NHL 80 (3)
1991-92 NHL 80 (3)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1991-92 NHL 48 (2)
1994-95 NHL 30 (2)
Career NHL 366 (62)

Short-Handed Goals

1986-87 NHL 4 (8)
1989-90 NHL 6 (3)
1990-91 NHL 6 (3)
Career NHL 29 (20)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

May, 1984: Suspended for entire 1984-85 season after being convicted of vehicular homicide, May, 1984.

February 1, 1985: Signed as a free agent by Edmonton, February 1, 1985.

March 21, 1994: Traded to NY Rangers by Edmonton for Todd Marchant, March 21, 1994.

July 6, 1994: Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, July 6, 1994.

March 15, 1996: Traded to St. Louis by Philadelphia for Dale Hawerchuk, March 15, 1996.

June 22, 2000: Named Head Coach of Edmonton Oilers, June 22, 2000.

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