Rick MacLeish

Rick George MacLeish (January 3, 1950 – May 30, 2016) was a Canadian professional player. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers, Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Detroit Red Wings. He won two Stanley Cups with the Flyers in 1974 and 1975.
==Playing Career==
MacLeish was drafted 4th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft after playing the majority of his junior career with the Peterborough Petes. After spending the first half of his first professional season with the Oklahoma City Blazers, MacLeish was involved in a three-way deal which sent him, Bruce Gamble, Dan Schock, and a 1st round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers, Bernie Parent and a 2nd round pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs, and Mike Walton to Boston. MacLeish spent the rest of the 1970–71 season with the Flyers, scoring two goals and four assists in 26 games. He also added a goal in four playoff games. After splitting the 1971–72 season between the Flyers and Richmond Robins, MacLeish scored 50 goals and 50 assists during the 1972–73 season.
He went on to play 8 more star seasons with the Flyers, winning the Stanley Cup in 1974 & 1975.
In 1981 he was traded ot the Hartford Whalers. After playing some games with the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings, MacLeish retired in 1984.
==Career Statistics==
  	  	  	 	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
1966–67 	London Nationals 	OHA 	 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1967–68 	Peterborough Petes 	OHA 	 	54 	24 	25 	49 	16 	 	5 	2 	1 	3 	0
1968–69 	Peterborough Petes 	OHA 	 	54 	50 	42 	92 	29 	 	10 	7 	14 	21 	8
1969–70 	Peterborough Petes 	OHA 	 	54 	45 	56 	101 	135 	 	6 	4 	4 	8 	10
1970–71 	Oklahoma City Blazers	CHL 	 	46 	13 	15 	28 	93 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1970–71 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	26 	2 	4 	6 	19 	 	4 	1 	0 	1 	0
1971–72 	Richmond Robins 	AHL 	 	42 	24 	11 	35 	33 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1971–72 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	17 	1 	2 	3 	9 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1972–73 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	78 	50 	50 	100 	69 	 	10 	3 	4 	7 	2
1973–74 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	78 	32 	45 	77 	42 	 	17 	13 	9 	22 	20
1974–75 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	80 	38 	41 	79 	50 	 	17 	11 	9 	20 	8
1975–76 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	51 	22 	23 	45 	16 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1976–77 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	79 	49 	48 	97 	42 	 	10 	4 	9 	13 	2
1977–78 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	76 	31 	39 	70 	33 	 	12 	7 	9 	16 	4
1978–79 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	71 	26 	32 	58 	47 	 	7 	0 	1 	1 	0
1979–80 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	78 	31 	35 	66 	28 	 	19 	9 	6 	15 	2
1980–81 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	78 	38 	36 	74 	25 	 	12 	5 	5 	10 	0
1981–82 	Hartford Whalers 	NHL 	 	34 	6 	16 	22 	16 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1981–82 	Pittsburgh Penguins 	NHL 	 	40 	13 	12 	25 	28 	 	5 	1 	1 	2 	0
1982–83 	Pittsburgh Penguins 	NHL 	 	6 	0 	5 	5 	2 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1983–84 	Philadelphia Flyers 	NHL 	 	29 	8 	14 	22 	4 	 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
1983–84 	Detroit Red Wings 	NHL 	 	25 	2 	8 	10 	4 	 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
NHL Totals	NHL Totals 	NHL Totals	 	846 	349 	410 	759 	434 	 	114 	54 	53 	107 	38
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Gallery==
Rickmacleish1962.jpg|MacLeish receives a trophy in 1962.
==External Links==
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Category:Born in 1950
Category:Boston Bruins draft picks
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
Category:Detroit Red Wings players
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Category:NHL All-Stars
Category:National Hockey League first round draft picks
Category:NHL players with 50 goal seasons
Category:NHL players with 100 point seasons
Category:Oklahoma City Blazers (1965-1977) players
Category:Peterborough Petes players
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Category:Richmond Robins players
Category:Stanley Cup champions
Category:Retired in 1984
Category:Dead in 2016