Bob MacMillan

Bob MacMillan
Born	(1952-12-03)December 3, 1952 Charlottetown,Prince Edward Island,Canada
Occupations	athlete politician businessperson
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Ice hockey career Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) Position Centre Shot Left Played for Minnesota Fighting Saints New York Rangers St. Louis Blues Atlanta Flames Calgary Flames Colorado Rockies New Jersey Devils Chicago Black Hawks NHL draft 15th overall,1972 New York Rangers Playing career 1972–1985
MLAforCharlottetown-Kings Square
In office 2000–2003
Preceded by	Richard Brown
Succeeded by	Richard Brown

Robert Lea MacMillan(born December 3, 1952) is a Canadian former professionalice hockeyforwardand a former politician who served in theLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.During his hockey career, he played two seasons in theWorld Hockey Association(WHA), followed by eleven seasons in theNational Hockey League(NHL), from1974–75until1984–85.He helped theCalgary Flamesreach theNHL playoff semifinalsfor the first time in 1981.

Hockey career

As a youth, MacMillan played in the 1964 and 1965Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournamentswith aminor ice hockeyteam fromCharlottetown.He was drafted 15th overall by theNew York Rangersin the1972 NHL Amateur Draft.He was traded along withDick Redmond,Yves Bélangerand a second-round selection in the1979 NHL Entry Draft(23rd overall–Mike Perovich) from theSt. Louis Bluesto theAtlanta FlamesforPhil Myre,Curt BennettandBarry Gibbson December 12, 1977.Upon his retirement, MacMillan returned to Charlottetown to coach senior hockey. After two years behind the bench he made a brief comeback to the ice when he dressed for two games with theCharlottetown Islandersin the 1987–88 season and scored four points.

Political career

MacMillan served in thePrince Edward Islandlegislaturefrom 2000–2003, as part ofPat Binns'sProgressive Conservativegovernment.

Personal life

MacMillan is the brother of former player and coachBill MacMillan.MacMillan is the father ofLogan MacMillan,the first-round pick (19th overall) of theAnaheim Ducksin the2007 NHL Entry Draft,Brad MacMillan, owner of 'Chuck Hatchets', and 'The Whiskey Pub and Kitchen', and Cole MacMillan, who most recentlyplayed hockeyatUniversity of Prince Edward Island.He currently owns and operatesThe Sport Page Club,asports barin downtown Charlottetown.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1969–70	Charlottetown Islanders	MJrHL		40	33	35	68	38		15	12	8	20	13
1969–70	Charlottetown Islanders	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		15	7	14	21	11
1970–71	St. Catharines Black Hawks	OHA		59	41	62	103	93		15	9	14	23	24
1971–72	St. Catharines Black Hawks	OHA		39	12	41	53	41		5	1	1	2	14
1972–73	Minnesota Fighting Saints	WHA		75	13	27	40	48		5	0	3	3	0
1973–74	Minnesota Fighting Saints	WHA		78	14	34	48	81		11	2	3	5	4
1974–75	Providence Reds	AHL		46	18	29	47	58		6	3	2	5	17
1974–75	New York Rangers	NHL		22	1	2	3	4		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	St. Louis Blues	NHL		80	20	32	52	41		3	0	1	1	0
1976–77	St. Louis Blues	NHL		80	19	39	58	11		4	0	1	1	0
1977–78	St. Louis Blues	NHL		28	7	12	19	23		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Atlanta Flames	NHL		52	31	21	52	26		2	0	2	2	0
1978–79	Atlanta Flames	NHL		77	37	71	108	14		2	0	1	1	0
1979–80	Atlanta Flames	NHL		77	22	39	61	10		4	0	0	0	9
1980–81	Calgary Flames	NHL		77	28	35	63	47		16	8	6	14	7
1981–82	Calgary Flames	NHL		23	4	7	11	14		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Colorado Rockies	NHL		57	18	32	50	27		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	New Jersey Devils	NHL		71	19	29	48	8		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	New Jersey Devils	NHL		71	17	23	40	23		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		36	5	7	12	12		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Milwaukee Admirals	IHL		8	2	2	4	2		—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	Charlottetown Islanders	NBSHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Charlottetown Islanders	NBSHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Charlottetown Islanders	NBSHL		2	2	2	4	0		—	—	—	—	—
WHA totals				153	27	61	88	129		16	2	6	8	4
NHL totals				753	228	349	577	260		31	8	11	19	16

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics fromNHL,orEliteprospects,orHockey-Reference,orThe Internet Hockey Database