Tim McGauley

Tim McGauley
Born (1995-07-23) July 23, 1995
Wilcox, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Washington Capitals
South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2016present

Tim McGauley (born July 23, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the South Carolina Stingrays in the ECHL as a prospect for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

McGauley formerly played in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Brandon Wheat Kings. He made his debut in the WHL in 2011–12 WHL season playing 14 games as a 16-year-old. During the 2014–15 WHL season, McGauley scored 42 goals and 63 assists[1] and was named to the WHL Eastern Conference First All-Star Team. In five seasons he would play in 271 games in the WHL and amass 259pts.

On October 5, 2015, as an undrafted free agent, McGauley signed a three-year entry level contract with the Washington Capitals of the NHL.[2]

Upon concluding his junior career, and embarking on his first professional year in the 2016-17 season, McGauley was injured during Capitals training camp and was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears. Upon receiving medical clearance he was assigned to secondary affiliate, the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL for conditioning on December 14, 2016.[3]

Awards and honours

Honours Year
WHL First Team All Star (East) 2014–15 [4]

References

  1. "McGauley an underrated star for Brandon". Leaderpost.com. 2015-02-03. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
  2. "Capitals sign Tim McGauley". Washington Capitals. 2015-10-05. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
  3. "Hershey Bears make roster moves". Hershey Bears. 2016-12-14. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  4. "WHL announces All-Stars and Award Finalists". Western Hockey League. 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
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