George McPhee

George McPhee (born the July 2nd 1958 with Guelph in Ontario) is a player of professional Hockey reprocessed LNH, in addition to being the current managing director, governor-assistant and vice-president of the Capitals of Washington.

McPhee played of university hockey during 4 remarkable seasons with Bowling Green State University of 1978-79 to 1981-82 before joining the Oilers de Tulsa of the Central Hockey League. From there he played a few seasons with the Rangers of New York before passing to the Devils of the New Jersey. He knew a short and thin career as player in the LNH which lasted seven seasons, during which he never managed to be essential like regular and playing only 119 matches and not collecting that 24 goals and 25 master keys, for 49 points, in addition to accumulating 257 minutes of punishment.

He became in 1992 vice-president and director with the operations hockey at the Canucks of Vancouver, assistant Pat Quinn in his functions. Canucks performèrent well during its stay, qualifying four times for the series and going even until the final of the Coupe Stanley in 1994, where they lost with the hands of Rangers.

It joint with the Capitals of Washington in 1997 at one time when the team tried to modify her reputation of good club of regular season unable to make well in series. The things started marvelously well for McPhee whereas it paved the way with the very first participation in the finale of the Coupe Stanley of the Capes at its first season. It gained 2 titles of South-eastern division Saison LNH 1999-00 and Saison LNH 2000-01, knew 3 seasons of 40 victories or more Saison LNH 1997-98, Saison LNH 1999-00 and Saison LNH 2000-01 and a season of 102 items (1999-00); in spite of that, in addition to for their finale of 1998, the Capes never managed to exceed the first round.

The 2003-04 was that where the owner of Capitals Ted Leonsis decided to change basic into roof the alignment of Capitals to reduce his wage bill and to start a movement of rebuilding with young people. It was one of largest the Vente of fire of the history of the professional sport, of the players such as Sergei Gonchar, Jaromir Jagr, Peter Bondra, Michael Nylander, Mike Grier, Robert Lang and Steve Konowalchuk changed all address during the season, which was worth in McPhee much criticisms.

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http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php3?pid%5B%5D=3631 (the career of McPhee)

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