Craig Mactavish

Quick Facts

Full Name	Craig Mactavish
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 15, 1958(1958-08-15)
Age	66
Birthplace	London
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Leo

Craig Mactavish Biography

Craig Mactavish is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on August 15, 1958 in London, Ontario, Canada. The former NHL player who was awarded the four Stanley Cups as a member of the Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers in the mid 80’s and the early 90’s. He was later Head Coach of the Oilers between 2000 and 2009.

He has won numerous Stanley Cups with the great He won multiple Stanley Cups with the great Wayne Gretzky as member of the Edmonton Oilers. as part of the Edmonton Oilers.

Craig MacTavish (born August 15, 1958) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player. He played centre for 17 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues, winning the Stanley Cup four times (1987, 1988, 1990, 1994). He is the last NHL player to not wear a helmet during games.

MacTavish played two years of NCAA hockey with the University of Lowell Chiefs (now University of Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks) from 1977 to 1979. He was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft with their ninth pick, 153rd overall, and spent the next several years splitting time between the Bruins and various American Hockey League teams. He finally made the Bruins for good in 1982–83 and played two full seasons with them.

He was married to a lady named Debbie.

Craig Mactavish Net Worth

Craig Mactavish is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Craig Mactavish 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a player for Lowell’s University of Lowell for two seasons prior to being selected with Boston Bruins Boston Bruins in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft.

He was the first athlete in the NHL who played without the protection of a helmet.

MacTavish was born on August 15, 1958 in London, Ontario.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Craig Mactavish height 6 ft 1 in Craig weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Craig Mactavish Dating?

According to our records, Craig Mactavish married to Debbie MacTavish. As of December 1, 2023, Craig Mactavish’s is not dating anyone.

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After retiring as NHL player in 1997, MacTavish was accepted as an MBA student at the University of Alberta. He didn’t start the program, following the decision to take a coaching position with the New York Rangers. In 2011, he obtained an EMBA from Queen’s School of Business.

Facts & Trivia

Craig Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Craig Mactavish celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.

MacTavish later coached the Oilers from 2000 to 2009 and also served as assistant coach with the Rangers and Oilers. He last coached Team Canada at the 2019 Spengler Cup, after a short stint with Russian team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the KHL.

Is Mason MacTavish Craig MacTavish son?

Few draft-eligible prospects have seen their stock rise at a greater rate over the last three months than Mason McTavish. The son of a former Calgary Flame (and unrelated to former Edmonton Oilers executive Craig MacTavish ), McTavish is a big goal-scoring centre who boasts an impressive array of skills.

Who was the last NHL player to wear a helmet?

Craig MacTavish
Coached for| Edmonton Oilers
NHL Draft| 153rd overall, 1978 Boston Bruins
Playing career| 1979–1997
Coaching career| 1997–2015

What does Craig MacTavish do now?

As anybody who knows MacTavish, who played 1,093 regular games in the NHL, will tell you though, he’s happiest when he’s behind the bench coaching. It’s no surprise, then, that MacTavish will be back at it next season after taking a job as an assistant coach on Craig Berube’s staff with the St. Louis Blues Friday.

Who was the last NHL player to play without a helmet?

The last player to play without a helmet was Craig MacTavish , who played his final game during the 1996–97 season for the St. Louis Blues.

How many NHL players don't wear visors?

Six seasons after the NHL and NHLPA made the use of face shields mandatory for every player entering the league, more than 97 per cent wear one, according to a study of rosters conducted by TSN. Only 19 of the 672 skaters to appear in an NHL game this season are skating sans visor.