Craig MacTavish
Craig "MacT" MacTavish (born August 15, 1958) is a former ice hockey player and coach in the National Hockey League and American Hockey League. He played center for 17 NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues. MacTavish later coached the Oilers from 2000 to 2009. He has also served as assistant coach with the Rangers and Oilers. He is known for being the last NHL player to play without a helmet. He is also remembered as the player who took the last faceoff for the New York Rangers in Game Seven of the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals against the Vancouver Canucks with only 1.6 seconds left, helping give the Rangers their first Stanley Cup in 54 years.
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