Born: August 9, 1986
Age: 38
John McCarthy
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Biography
John McCarthy (born August 9, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey left winger who currently who plays for the San Jose Barracuda in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Playing career
McCarthy played collegiate hockey with Boston University in the Hockey East before he was drafted by the San Jose Sharks, 202nd overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
McCarthy earned his first NHL point on October 21, 2010 against the Colorado Avalanche, by assisting Scott Nichol to score a game-tying goal at the end of the first period. His first NHL goal was scored the next game, on October 23, against Nikolai Khabibulin of the Edmonton Oilers.
In the 2013-14 season, his fifth within the Sharks organization, McCarthy split the season between Worcester and San Jose, scoring 1 goal and assist in 36 games.
On July 4, 2014, McCarthy signed as a free agent to a one-year, two-way contract with the St. Louis Blues. On January 14, 2015, the St. Louis Blues loaned McCarthy back to the Worcester Sharks in exchange for Adam Burish to play for the Blues' AHL affiliate the Chicago Wolves.
On July 1, 2015, McCarthy returned to the San Jose Sharks in full, signing a one-year, two-way contract as a free agent.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004-05 | Des Moines Buccaneers | USHL | 60 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005-06 | Boston University | HE | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006-07 | Boston University | HE | 39 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007-08 | Boston University | HE | 38 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008-09 | Boston University | HE | 45 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009-10 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 74 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2009-10 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010-11 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 37 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010-11 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 25 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011-12 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 65 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011-12 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012-13 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 65 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013-14 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013-14 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014-15 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 25 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014-15 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 35 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2015-16 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 88 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Hockey East All-Tournament Team | 2009 |
[ Source: Wikipedia ]
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