Pat MacLeod
Encyclopedia
Patrick L. MacLeod is a former professional
ice hockey
defenceman who played in the National Hockey League
for the Minnesota North Stars
, San Jose Sharks
and Dallas Stars
in the 1990s.
MacLeod was drafted 87th overall by the Minnesota North Stars
in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft
. MacLeod played 53 career NHL games, scoring 5 goals and 13 assists for 18 points. He was selected from Minnesota by the Sharks in the 1991 expansion draft, and scored two goals in the Sharks' first NHL game.
Selected by Minnesota North Stars round 5 #87 overall 1989 NHL Entry Draft. Almost played for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
1988-Dec-08 Draft pick rights traded from New York Islanders to Philadelphia Flyers for Moe Mantha
Professional
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ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
defenceman who played in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
for the Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
, San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
and Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
in the 1990s.
MacLeod was drafted 87th overall by the Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft
1989 NHL Entry Draft
The 1989 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 17 at the Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota. Some believe that the Detroit Red Wings' 1989 draft was the most successful ever, with 5,721 total NHL games played by the players selected.-Selections by round:...
. MacLeod played 53 career NHL games, scoring 5 goals and 13 assists for 18 points. He was selected from Minnesota by the Sharks in the 1991 expansion draft, and scored two goals in the Sharks' first NHL game.
Selected by Minnesota North Stars round 5 #87 overall 1989 NHL Entry Draft. Almost played for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
1988-Dec-08 Draft pick rights traded from New York Islanders to Philadelphia Flyers for Moe Mantha