Steve McCarthy
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| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 198 lb (90 kg) |
| NHL Team F. Teams |
Atlanta Thrashers Chicago Blackhawks Vancouver Canucks |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | February 3, 1981, Trail BC, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 23rd overall, 1999 Chicago Blackhawks |
| Pro Career | 2000 – present |
Steve McCarthy (born on February 3, 1981 in Trail, British Columbia) is a defenceman for the Atlanta Thrashers.
McCarthy was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks with the 23rd pick in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He made his debut in the 1999-2000 season and he recorded an assist on his first shift. After playing 134 games with the Blackhawks, he was traded to the Vancouver Canucks on August 22nd, 2005 in exchange for a 3rd round pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He was then traded to the Atlanta Thrashers by the Vancouver Canucks for a conditional 4th round pick.
He was captain of Team Canada at the 2000 World Juniors.
Categories: Canadian ice hockey players | Edmonton Ice alumni | Kootenay Ice alumni | Atlanta Thrashers players | Vancouver Canucks players | Chicago Blackhawks draft picks | Chicago Blackhawks players | British Columbia sportspeople | People from Kootenay Boundary Regional District | National Hockey League first round draft picks | Irish Canadians
