Don MacIver

Don MacIver
Born (1955-05-03) May 3, 1955 (age 68)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Winnipeg Jets
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1979–1983

Donald Neil MacIver (born May 3, 1955 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played 6 games in the National Hockey League with the Winnipeg Jets during the 1979–80 season.

Playing career

MacIver played junior hockey in St. Lambert, Quebec with the Junior "B" St. Lambert Lions and the Junior "A" Rebelles de Longueuil. He played college hockey with the Saint Mary's University Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and was an AUAA all-star and collegiate Most Valuable Player in his senior year. After graduation from Saint Mary's, he signed a professional contract with the Jets for three years (1979–1982) and for one year with the New York Rangers after that. With the exception of the six games that he played with Winnipeg, MacIver spent his professional career with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League. After hanging up the skates professionally, he attended the University of Tulsa and then Oklahoma State University College of Health Sciences, and as of 2021 he was an anesthesiologist in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]

MacIver was a 1972 graduate of Chambly County High School in St. Lambert, Quebec.[2]

Career statistics

Source: [3]

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1976–77 Saint Mary's University CIAU 7 0 3 3 6
1977–78 Saint Mary's University CIAU 16 1 9 10 19
1978–79 Saint Mary's University CIAU 20 3 11 14 43
1979–80 Winnipeg Jets NHL 6 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
1979–80 Tulsa Oilers CHL 56 3 12 15 98 3 0 0 0 6
1980–81 Tulsa Oilers CHL 72 3 9 12 155 8 0 1 1 16
1981–82 Tulsa Oilers CHL 66 2 22 24 166 2 0 0 0 0
1982–83 Tulsa Oilers CHL 77 3 9 12 113
CHL totals 271 11 52 63 532 13 0 1 1 22
NHL totals 6 0 0 0 2

References

  1. ^ www.healthgrades.com. Viewed October 15, 2021.
  2. ^ CCHS Class of '72.
  3. ^ Hockey-Reference.com, "Don MacIver".