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Bill McCreary

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-10    Weight: 172 lbs.
Born: December 2, 1934 in Sundridge, Ontario

Coaching Record

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1953-54 19 New York Rangers NHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 2
1954-55 20 New York Rangers NHL 8 0 2 2 0.25 1 0.08 0
1957-58 23 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 1 0 1 0.33 1 0.17 2
1962-63 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 14 2 3 5 0.36 2 0.14 0
1967-68 33 St. Louis Blues NHL 70 13 13 26 0.37 11 0.15 42 9 41 10 2 22 7 2 4 2 154 2.20 8.4
1968-69 34 St. Louis Blues NHL 71 13 17 30 0.42 12 0.16 41 6 46 15 4 50 9 3 1 4 130 1.83 10.0
1969-70 35 St. Louis Blues NHL 73 15 17 32 0.44 13 0.18 52 15 56 23 4 16 12 2 1 1 174 2.38 8.6
1970-71 36 St. Louis Blues NHL 68 9 10 19 0.28 8 0.11 30 4 39 20 7 16 6 0 3 0 90 1.32 10.0
Career 8 Seasons NHL 309 53 62 115 0.37 46 0.15 165 34 182 68 17 108 34 7 9 7 548 1.94 9.1

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1967-68 33 St. Louis Blues NHL 15 3 2 5 0.33 0 1 0 2 2
1968-69 34 St. Louis Blues NHL 12 1 5 6 0.50 14 0 1 0 1
1969-70 35 St. Louis Blues NHL 15 1 7 8 0.53 0 1 0 0 0
1970-71 36 St. Louis Blues NHL 6 1 2 3 0.50 0 1 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons NHL 48 6 16 22 0.46 14 3 1 2 3

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1951-52 17 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 52 30 28 58 1.12 12
1951-52 17 Guelph Biltmores M-Cup 12 5 10 15 1.25 4
1952-53 18 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 50 32 25 57 1.14 31
1952-53 18 Toronto Marlboros M-Cup 7 2 3 5 0.71 2
1953-54 19 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 59 35 49 84 1.42 57
1954-55 20 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 48 46 37 83 1.73 38
1955-56 21 Providence Reds AHL 37 8 13 21 0.57 18
1955-56 21 Saskatoon Quakers WHL 25 12 20 32 1.28 45
1956-57 22 Edmonton Flyers WHL 69 33 26 59 0.86 37
1957-58 23 Edmonton Flyers WHL 21 7 7 14 0.67 10
1957-58 23 Hershey Bears AHL 31 4 9 13 0.42 6
1958-59 24 Springfield Indians AHL 65 14 34 48 0.74 22
1959-60 25 Springfield Indians AHL 69 19 31 50 0.72 16
1960-61 26 Springfield Indians AHL 72 33 54 87 1.21 26
1961-62 27 Springfield Indians AHL 69 27 49 76 1.10 49
1962-63 28 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 46 15 32 47 1.02 22
1963-64 29 Omaha Knights CPHL 72 24 51 75 1.04 56
1964-65 30 Omaha Knights CPHL 70 24 44 68 0.97 48
1965-66 31 Houston Apollos CPHL 70 26 26 52 0.74 44
1966-67 32 Houston Apollos CPHL 56 22 34 56 1.00 34
Career 6 Seasons AHL 343 105 190 295 0.86 137
Career 4 Seasons CPHL 268 96 155 251 0.94 182
Career 1 Season EPHL 46 15 32 47 1.02 22
Career 2 Seasons M-Cup 19 7 13 20 1.05 6
Career 4 Seasons OHA-Jr. 209 143 139 282 1.35 138
Career 3 Seasons WHL 115 52 53 105 0.91 92

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1951-52 17 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 11 4 4 8 0.73 6
1953-54 19 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 3 0 3 3 1.00 4
1954-55 20 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 6 4 3 7 1.17 2
1955-56 21 Saskatoon Quakers WHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 0
1956-57 22 Edmonton Flyers WHL 8 2 7 9 1.13 4
1957-58 23 Edmonton Flyers WHL 5 2 1 3 0.60 2
1959-60 25 Springfield Indians AHL 10 6 4 10 1.00 6
1960-61 26 Springfield Indians AHL 8 5 4 9 1.13 6
1961-62 27 Springfield Indians AHL 2 0 2 2 1.00 0
1963-64 29 Omaha Knights CPHL 3 1 0 1 0.33 2
1964-65 30 Omaha Knights CPHL 6 0 3 3 0.50 0
1966-67 32 Houston Apollos CPHL 6 1 2 3 0.50 0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 20 11 10 21 1.05 12
Career 3 Seasons CPHL 15 2 5 7 0.47 2
Career 3 Seasons OHA-Jr. 20 8 10 18 0.90 12
Career 3 Seasons WHL 16 4 8 12 0.75 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Short-Handed Goals

1967-68 NHL 4 (1)
 1970-71 NHL 3 (6)

Transactions

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April, 1953: Loaned to Toronto (OHA-Jr.) by Guelph (OHA-Jr.) for Memorial Cup playoffs, April, 1953.

June 5, 1956: Claimed by Detroit from NY Rangers in Intra-League Draft, June 5, 1956.

May 1, 1958: Traded to Springfield (AHL) by Detroit with Dennis Olson and Hank Bassen for Gerry Ehman, May 1, 1958.

October 25, 1962: Traded to Montreal by Springfield (AHL) for Bob McCammon, Andre Tardiff and Norm Waslowski, October 25, 1962.

June 14, 1967: Traded to St. Louis by Montreal for Claude Cardin and Phil Obendorf, June 14, 1967.