Don McLean (ice hockey, born 1954)

{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{about|the ice hockey player born in 1954|other hockey players of the same name|Don MacLean (disambiguation)#Sportspeople}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image =

| image_size =

| position = Defence

| shoots = Right

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 200

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|1|19|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

| draft = 35th overall

| draft_year = 1974

| draft_team = Philadelphia Flyers

| wha_draft = 101st overall

| wha_draft_year = 1974

| wha_draft_team = New England Whalers

| career_start = 1974

| career_end = 1977

| played_for = Washington Capitals

}}

Robert Donald McLean (born January 19, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played nine games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals during the 1975–76 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1974 to 1977, was spent in the minor leagues.

Career

McLean was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers at the 1974 NHL amateur draft and the New England Whalers at the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft. He played nine games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals during the 1975–76 season.

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5"|Regular season

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! colspan="5"|Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

1968–69

| Niagara Falls Canucks

| OHA-B

| —

| —

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| 1968–69

| Niagara Falls Flyers

| OHA

| 1

0112

| —

1969–70

| Niagara Falls Canucks

| OHA-B

| —

| —

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| 1969–70

| Niagara Falls Flyers

| OHA

| 29

00058

| —

1970–71

| Niagara Falls Flyers

| OHA

| 54

16772

| —

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| 1971–72

| Niagara Falls Flyers

| OHA

| 34

05510

| —

1971–72

| Welland Sabres

| SOJHL

| 16

781569

| —

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| 1972–73

| Sudbury Wolves

| OHA

| 46

51217124

| —

1973–74

| Sudbury Wolves

| OHA

| 57

61723305

| —

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| 1974–75

| Richmond Robins

| AHL

| 58

189188

| 4

0112
1975–76

| Washington Capitals

| NHL

| 9

0006

| —

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| 1975–76

| Richmond Robins

| AHL

| 20

00016

| —

1975–76

| Salt Lake Golden Eagles

| CHL

| 34

1121377

| 3

0002
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| 1976–77

| Johnstown Jets

| NAHL

| 5

0334

| —

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 9 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 6

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