Grant Mulvey
Grant "Granny" Mulvey (born September 17, 1956 in Sudbury, Ontario and raised in Merritt, British Columbia) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played all but twelve games of his 586-game NHL career with the Chicago Black Hawks. A long line of injuries forced Mulvey to retire from the NHL. He is the brother of Paul Mulvey, who also played in the NHL.
Grant Mulvey | |||
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Born |
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | September 17, 1956||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks New Jersey Devils | ||
NHL Draft |
16th overall, 1974 Chicago Black Hawks | ||
Playing career | 1974–1984 |
Mulvey once held the record for being the youngest player since expansion in 1967 to score an NHL goal, scoring his first goal at the age of 18 years, 32 days. On October 3, 2013, Alexander Barkov, Jr. surpassed this feat by one day, scoring against the Dallas Stars at the age of 18 years, 31 days.
On February 3, 1982 in a game against the St. Louis Blues, Mulvey scored five goals and added two assists for seven points, setting a franchise record for most goals in a game. In the same game, he tied the record (shared with eleven others) for most goals in single period (4).
Grant has made his home in Chicago while dedicating time to his family, business and the Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association. He is currently an active board member and Treasurer for the Blackhawk Alumni Association. As with many former athletes in Chicago, Grant values the opportunity to give back to the community by supporting many great charities.
Mulvey has worked for Toppan Merrill since 1997 where he is a Senior Vice President of Sales. Grant is the brother of Paul Mulvey.
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1972–73 | Penticton Broncos | BCHL | 55 | 42 | 43 | 85 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973–74 | Calgary Centennials | WCHL | 68 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 192 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 55 | ||
1974–75 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 74 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
1975–76 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 64 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1976–77 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 80 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 111 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
1977–78 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 78 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 135 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
1978–79 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 80 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1979–80 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 80 | 39 | 26 | 65 | 122 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
1980–81 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 42 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1981–82 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 73 | 30 | 19 | 49 | 141 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 50 | ||
1982–83 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 29 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 39 | ||
NHL totals | 586 | 149 | 135 | 284 | 816 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 70 |
Coaching statistics
Season Team Lge Type GP W L T OTL Pct Result 1995-96 Chicago Wolves IHL Head Coach 22 13 7 0 2 0.636 Lost in round 2 1996-97 Chicago Wolves IHL Head Coach 65 30 30 0 5 0.500
External links
- Grant Mulvey career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Grant Mulvey's stats at NHL.com
- Grant Mulvey's collector's index at theWantList.ca
Preceded by Darcy Rota |
Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick 1974 |
Succeeded by Greg Vaydik |