Mark Taylor (ice hockey)
Appearance
Mark Taylor | |||
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Born |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | January 26, 1958||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins Washington Capitals | ||
NHL draft |
100th overall, 1978 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
Playing career | 1980–1987 |
Mark C. Taylor (born January 26, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Taylor played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Washington Capitals. He is the grandson of Hockey Hall of Famer Cyclone Taylor. He is now co-owner of a popular chain of hockey equipment stores bearing his grandfather's name, Cyclone Taylor Sports, based in the Greater Vancouver area.
Playing career
Selected in the 6th round, 100th overall, of the 1978 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers, Taylor played college hockey with the North Dakota Fighting Sioux from 1976-1980.
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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All-NCAA All-Tournament Team | 1979 | [1] |
All-WCHA First Team | 1979–80 | [2] |
AHCA West All-American | 1979–80 | [3] |
References
- ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
- ^ "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Binghamton Whalers players
- Bolzano HC players
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- ECD Sauderland players
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- Kamloops Chiefs players
- Maine Mariners players
- Philadelphia Flyers draft picks
- Philadelphia Flyers players
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- SC Herisau players
- SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers players
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey players
- Washington Capitals players
- NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
- Canadian ice hockey centre, 1950s births stubs