Don Tannahill

Donald Andrew Tannahill (born February 21, 1949 in Penetanguishene, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 222 games in the World Hockey Association (WHA) and 111 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played in the NHL for the Vancouver Canucks and in the WHA with the Minnesota Fighting Saints, and Calgary Cowboys. He also played for several minor league teams in a career that lasted from 1969 to 1978. Tannahill was selected third overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft, but never played for the Bruins.

Don Tannahill
Born (1949-02-21) February 21, 1949
Penetanguishene, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for Vancouver Canucks
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Calgary Cowboys
NHL Draft 3rd overall, 1969
Boston Bruins
Playing career 19691978

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1966–67 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 458132115 130440
1967–68 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 5429497830 187111818
1968–69 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 54484189131 141762310
1969–70 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 2710122214
1970–71 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 6927366322 52240
1971–72 Boston Braves AHL 7630447423 95162
1972–73 Vancouver Canucks NHL 7822214321
1973–74 Vancouver Canucks NHL 33812204
1974–75 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 7223305320 102460
1975–76 Calgary Cowboys WHA 7825244910 102578
1976–77 Calgary Cowboys WHA 721022324
1977–78 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 73360
1977–78 Barrie Flyers OHA-Sr. 231016260
WHA totals 222587613434 2049138
NHL totals 11130336325
Preceded by
Danny Schock
Boston Bruins first round draft pick
1969
Succeeded by
Frank Spring


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