Barry McKinlay
Born (1967-08-08) August 8, 1967
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for AHL
Prince Edward Island Senators
CoHL/UHL
Thunder Bay Thunder Cats
Thunder Bay Senators
Rockford IceHogs
WPHL
Rockford IceHogs
CHL
Lubbock Cotton Kings
BISL
Bracknell Bees
NHL Draft 206th overall, 1987
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 19912004

Barry McKinlay (born August 8, 1967) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman.

Early life and education

McKinlay in 1967 in Edmonton, Alberta. He McKinley attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he played NCAA college hockey with the UIC Flames men's ice hockey team, earning him a Second Team All-CCHA spot.

Career

McKinlay was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the 10th round (206th overall) of the 1987 NHL Entry Draft.

McKinlay did not play any regular season NHL games National Hockey League, but went on to play 13 seasons of professional hockey, mostly in the Colonial Hockey League/United Hockey League, where he played 640 regular season and playoff games. McKinlay is one of seven defencemen in history to score 100 points in a professional hockey season (126) in 1997–98. He was a three-time UHL Defenceman of the year, and a four-time 1st Team All-Star.

McKinlay played the 2000–01 season with the Tupelo T-Rex of the Western Professional Hockey League (WPHL) where he was recognized by his peers as having the hardest shot in the WPHL, and was selected as the league's second best offensive defenceman (behind Mark DeSantis).[1] Won the Hardest shot competition at the WPHL All-Star game (103.9 mph).

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1984–85 St. Albert Saints AJHL
1985–86 St. Albert Saints AJHL 52215172102
1986–87 University of Illinois Chicago NCAA 339142335
1987–88 University of Illinois Chicago NCAA 3815314681
1991–92 Thunder Bay Thunder Hawks CoHL 4817284525 132688
1992–93 Thunder Bay Thunder Hawks CoHL 5517395647 1123511
1993–94 Prince Edward Island Senators AHL 172576
1993–94 Thunder Bay Senators CoHL 4014435753 936911
1994–95 Prince Edward Island Senators AHL 81560
1994–95 Thunder Bay Senators CoHL 65265480100 11413174
1995–96 Thunder Bay Senators CoHL 5410435387 191181930
1996–97 Thunder Bay Thunder Cats CoHL 6532589082 116101616
1997–98 Thunder Bay Thunder Cats UHL 74369012640 53472
1998–99 Bracknell Bees BISL 1166124
1998–99 Thunder Bay Thunder Cats UHL 3415274224 135498
1999–00 Rockford IceHogs UHL 3711233426
2000–01 Tupelo T-Rex WPHL 5921476820 1036912
2001–02 Lubbock Cotton Kings CHL 6415435845
2002–03 Lubbock Cotton Kings CHL 5515203555
2003–04 Port Huron Beacons UHL 6810354566 81346
AHL totals 25 3 10 13 6
CHL totals 119 30 63 93 100
UHL (CoHL) totals 540 188 440 628 550 100 27 67 94 96

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-CCHA Second Team 1987-88 [2]

References

  1. WPHL announces "Best of the Best"
  2. "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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