Donald Andrew Tannahill (born February 21, 1949 in Penetanguishene, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 222 games in the World Hockey Association and 111 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Vancouver Canucks, Minnesota Fighting Saints, and Calgary Cowboys.
He was drafted 3rd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft. After spending three seasons in the minor pros he was accquired by the Vancouver Canucks in the intra-league draft in 1972. He had a fine rookie season in 1972-73 but injuries limited his playing time in 1973-74. Tannahill jumped to the World Hockey Association in 1974.
He finished his career in the senior Ontario Hockey Association in 1978.
Career Statistics[]
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Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
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1966-67 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA 45 8 13 21 15 -- -- -- -- --
1967-68 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA 54 29 49 78 30 -- -- -- -- --
1968-69 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA 54 48 41 89 131 -- -- -- -- --
1969-70 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 27 10 12 22 14 -- -- -- -- --
1970-71 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 69 27 36 63 22 5 2 2 4 0
1971-72 Boston Braves AHL 76 30 44 74 23 9 5 1 6 2
1972-73 Vancouver Canucks NHL 78 22 21 43 21 -- -- -- -- --
1973-74 Vancouver Canucks NHL 33 8 12 20 4 -- -- -- -- --
1974-75 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 72 23 30 53 20 10 2 4 6 0
1975-76 Calgary Cowboys WHA 78 25 24 49 10 10 2 5 7 8
1976-77 Calgary Cowboys WHA 72 10 22 32 4 -- -- -- -- --
1977-78 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 7 3 3 6 0 -- -- -- -- --
1977-78 Barrie Flyers OHASr 23 10 16 26 0 -- -- -- -- --
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WHA Totals 222 58 76 134 34 20 4 9 13 8
NHL Totals 111 30 33 63 25 -- -- -- -- --
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