Gerry McDonald

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Gerry McDonald
Born (1958-03-18) March 18, 1958 (age 67)
Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Right
Played for Hartford Whalers
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 19801984

Girard "Gerry" McDonald (born March 18, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played nineteen games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers between 1981 and 1984. He grew up on Elmlawn Road in Braintree, Massachusetts. Gerry graduated from Braintree High School in 1976 and North Adams State College in 1980. Gerry currently lives in Wethersfield Conn and Eastham Mass.

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His son, Colin, is a hockey player, formerly playing for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, the AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders as well as several other teams.

Gerry is retired after being in the Automotive industry as a General Manager and Operations Manager for over forty years.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1977–78 North Adams State University NCAA-II
1978–79 North Adams State UniversityNCAA-II
1979–80 North Adams State UniversityNCAA-II
1980–81 EHC Krefeld GER-2
1980–81 Tulsa Oilers CHL 50112
1980–81 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 70623296740000
1981–82 Hartford Whalers NHL 30000
1981–82 Binghamton Whalers AHL573111442
1982–83 Binghamton WhalersAHL748334162504423
1983–84 Hartford WhalersNHL50004
1983–84 Binghamton WhalersAHL724394334
AHL totals27321106127205904423
NHL totals80004