Michael Todd McEwen (born August 10, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was a three-time Stanley Cup winner who played with seven different NHL teams. He also played in the 1980 NHL All-Star Game .
18-426: Mike McEwen may refer to: Mike McEwen (ice hockey) (born 1956), retired Canadian ice hockey player Mike McEwen (curler) (born 1980), Canadian curler [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
36-552: A Russian club and an NHL team since 1991). They won both games, and were awarded the first Victoria Cup . The Rangers battled from a 3–0 deficit in the Victoria Cup to win the game by a score of 4–3. Ryan Callahan scored the game-winning goal with 20 seconds left. On October 3, 2008, Chris Drury was named the 25th captain in Rangers history. The Rangers opened the NHL regular season against
54-509: A game against the Toronto Maple Leafs . A day later, Head Coach Tom Renney was fired after five seasons with the Rangers. Former Rangers assistant coach and coach of the 2004 Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning , John Tortorella , was hired later that same day to replace Renney. Rangers Assistant general manager Jim Schoenfeld was given the interim assistant coaching position. Shortly after that, Sean Avery made his return to
72-822: A program designed to open hockey up to youth of all ages. Additionally McEwen held various positions within the Oklahoma Youth Hockey Association, to include House program director and Youth Travel Team Coach. McEwen is no longer involved in Oklahoma City Youth Hockey, after a disagreement with the Association. McEwen most recently held the position as the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Del City. https://www.centraloklahomaweeklies.com/2020/11/25/del-city-leaders-putting-focus-on-customer-service/ In
90-573: A shootout. On February 3, 2009, the New York Rangers retired Adam Graves ' number 9 jersey before a game against the Atlanta Thrashers , joining fellow 1994 Stanley Cup champion teammates Brian Leetch , Mark Messier and Mike Richter , as well as Ranger greats Rod Gilbert and Eddie Giacomin , in the rafters of Madison Square Garden . On February 22, the Rangers retired Andy Bathgate 's number 9 and Harry Howell 's number 3 jerseys before
108-458: A youth, he played in the 1968 and 1969 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with minor ice hockey teams from Toronto . An offensive-minded defenseman, McEwen was selected by the New York Rangers in the 1976 NHL Draft. His talents immediately paid dividends as he helped guide the Rangers to the finals in 1979. His tenure with the Rangers would not last long as he was traded to
126-717: The Colorado Rockies in the giant trade that sent Barry Beck to New York. His stay with the Rockies was short-lived as he would frequently clash with head coach Don Cherry , and he was eventually traded to the New York Islanders in the deal that sent Steve Tambellini and Chico Resch to the Rockies. The trade would soon pay off for the Islanders as his offensive talents helped them in three of their Stanley Cup championships, in 1981, 1982 and 1983. McEwen would also play for
144-592: The Los Angeles Kings , Washington Capitals , Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers before his NHL career ended following the 1987–88 season. McEwen was the first coach of the Oklahoma City Blazers , whom he coached to three consecutive playoff appearances in 1992-93, 1993–94, and 1994–95. McEwen currently resides in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was heavily involved in daily operations of Kids First
162-557: The Tampa Bay Lightning with two games in Prague , Czech Republic , on October 4 and 5. Alexei Cherepanov , a former first-round draft pick of the Rangers, died suddenly on October 13 during a Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) game in Moscow. The Rangers tied the 1983–84 Rangers for the best start in franchise history with a 5–0 record. The quest for the greatest start in franchise history
180-528: The 2008–09 regular season as the Eastern Conference's seventh seed. They were defeated in the first round by the Washington Capitals in seven games. Key: Win Loss Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only. Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only. The Rangers have been involved in
198-406: The 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats , the authors ranked McEwen at No. 98 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons . This biographical article relating to a Canadian ice hockey defenceman born in the 1950s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2008%E2%80%9309 New York Rangers season The 2008–09 New York Rangers season
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#1732901958137216-578: The Rangers, claimed off waivers from the Dallas Stars . Head Coach John Tortorella was suspended for Game 6 of the Rangers– Washington Capitals playoff series after an altercation with a fan towards the end of the Rangers' 4–0 loss in Washington, D.C., during Game 5. On May 4, 2009, Markus Naslund announced that he would be retiring after one season with the Rangers. The Rangers finished
234-858: The Sophomore Team in the YoungStars Game. Staal scored two goals in the game, but the Rookie Team won 9–5. Henrik Lundqvist was the Rangers' only All-Star selection, and stopped 12 of 16 shots in the Elimination Shootout during the SuperSkills Competition. On January 25, 2009, Lundqvist stopped 15 of the 21 shots he faced in the second period of the All-Star Game, helping the East beat the West 12–11 in
252-598: The following transactions during the 2008–09 season. Fedor Tyutin Christian Backman Nikolay Zherdev Dan Fritsche Ryan Hollweg 5th-round pick in 2009 Hugh Jessiman Future considerations Dan Fritsche Erik Reitz 2nd-round pick in 2009 Conditional pick in 2010 Nik Antropov Nigel Dawes Dmitri Kalinin Petr Prucha Derek Morris New York's picks at
270-454: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mike_McEwen&oldid=932996371 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mike McEwen (ice hockey) McEwen was born in Hornepayne, Ontario . As
288-464: The regular season with the League's best penalty-kill percentage, at 87.84%. bold – qualified for playoffs, y – division winner, z – placed first in conference (and division) AT – Atlantic Division, NE – Northeast Division, SE – Southeast Division Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) The New York Rangers ended
306-505: Was put to a halt on October 15, 2008, with a 3–1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres . The Rangers set the franchise record for best start in a season by going 10–2–1 for 21 points in the first 13 games. The 10 wins and 21 points both marked franchise records. On January 24, 2009, the festivities for the 2009 NHL All-Star Game began in Montreal with Brandon Dubinsky and Marc Staal playing for
324-564: Was the franchise's 82nd season of play and their 83rd season overall. It saw the Rangers qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. The Rangers started the season in Europe; first, as part of the inaugural Victoria Cup being held in Switzerland, the Rangers played an exhibition game against SC Bern on September 30, and then the main game against the 2008 European Champions Metallurg Magnitogorsk on October 1 (the first game between
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