Walt McKechnie
Walter Thomas John McKechnie
Born: June 19, 1947
London, ON Canada
Position: C
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1967-1982
Minor league statistics
Walt McKechnie scored 214 goals and recorded 392 assists in his 955-game career with the Minnesota North Stars, California Golden Seals, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Washington Capitals, Cleveland Barons, Toronto Maple Leafs and Colorado Rockies. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the ice during the 1982 campaign.
 Minnesota North Stars |
 California Golden Seals |
 Detroit Red Wings |
 Boston Bruins |
 Cleveland Barons |
 Washington Capitals |
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
 Colorado Rockies |
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 1968-69 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 58 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 6.2 |
| 1969-70 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 1970-71 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 34 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7.7 |
| 1971-72 | NHL | California Golden Seals | 56 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 9.9 |
| 1972-73 | NHL | California Golden Seals | 78 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 58 | -26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 182 | 8.8 |
| 1973-74 | NHL | California Golden Seals | 63 | 23 | 29 | 52 | 14 | -14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 135 | 17.0 |
| 1974-75 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 53 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8.3 |
| 1974-75 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 23 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 14.6 |
| 1975-76 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 26 | 56 | 82 | 85 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 186 | 14.0 |
| 1976-77 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 50 | -24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 189 | 13.2 |
| 1977-78 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16.7 |
| 1977-78 | NHL | Cleveland Barons | 53 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 12 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 12.4 |
| 1978-79 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 79 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 123 | 20.3 |
| 1979-80 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 54 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 4 | -6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 9.1 |
| 1979-80 | NHL | Colorado Rockies | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0.0 |
| 1980-81 | NHL | Colorado Rockies | 53 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 18 | -7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 92 | 16.3 |
| 1981-82 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 74 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 35 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 87 | 20.7 |
| 1982-83 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 64 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 19.2 |
| Totals | 955 | 214 | 392 | 606 | 469 | -115 | 35 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 1633 | 13.1 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978-79 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 15 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
