# Jim McGeough

James McGeough (born April 13, 1963) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He played 57 games in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins between 1981 and 1987. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1981 to 2004, was spent in various minor leagues. McGeough was selected by the Capitals in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. His brother, Mick McGeough, was a referee in the NHL.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1979–80 | Regina Pats | WHL | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980–81 | Regina Pats | WHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980–81 | Billings Bighorns | WHL | 67 | 49 | 42 | 91 | 139 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 1981–82 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981–82 | Billings Bighorns | WHL | 71 | 93 | 66 | 159 | 142 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1982–83 | Nanaimo Islanders | WHL | 72 | 76 | 56 | 132 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982–83 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| 1983–84 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 79 | 40 | 36 | 76 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984–85 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984–85 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984–85 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 57 | 32 | 21 | 53 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985–86 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985–86 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 38 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 45 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 18 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 10 |
| 1987–88 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 30 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987–88 | Klagenfurt AC | AUT | 34 | 34 | 18 | 52 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988–89 | Klagenfurt AC | AUT | 44 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989–90 | Phoenix Roadrunners | IHL | 77 | 35 | 46 | 81 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990–91 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990–91 | San Diego Gulls | IHL | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990–91 | Albany Choppers | IHL | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990–91 | Nashville Knights | ECHL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991–92 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 24 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 1991–92 | Bracknell Bees | BHL | 12 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992–93 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 39 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992–93 | St. Petersburg Renegades | SuHL | 19 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993–94 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 26 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993–94 | Dallas Freeze | CHL | 28 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| 1994–95 | Dallas Freeze | CHL | 66 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995–96 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 31 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995–96 | Reno Renegades | WCHL | 15 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 21 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 8 |
| 1997–98 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 68 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 78 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 10 |
| 1998–99 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 27 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 1999–00 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 37 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000–01 | Lubbock Cotton Kings | WPHL | 59 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003–04 | Trois-Rivières Viking | QSMHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NHL Totals | NHL Totals | NHL Totals | 57 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |