Mark C. Taylor (born January 26, 1958) is a
Canadian former professional
ice hockey player. Taylor played in the
National Hockey League (NHL) for the
Philadelphia Flyers,
Pittsburgh Penguins, and
Washington Capitals.
Career
Selected in the sixth round, 100th overall, of the
1978 NHL Entry Draft
The 1978 NHL Amateur Draft was the 16th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, on June 15, 1978. It was the last draft to be called the "Amateur Draft" before the process was renamed to the NHL Entry Dra ...
by the
Philadelphia Flyers, Taylor played college hockey with the
North Dakota Fighting Sioux from 1976 to 1980.
He is now co-owner of a popular chain of hockey equipment stores bearing his grandfather's name, Cyclone Taylor Sports, based in the Greater Vancouver area.
Personal life
Taylor is the grandson of Hockey Hall of Famer
Cyclone Taylor
Frederick Wellington "Cyclone" Taylor, MBE (June 23, 1884 – June 9, 1979) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and civil servant. A cover-point and rover, he played professionally from 1906 to 1922 for several teams, and is most well ...
.
Awards and honours
References
External links
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Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
1958 births
Living people
AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
Binghamton Whalers players
Bolzano HC players
Canadian ice hockey centres
ECD Sauderland players
Kamloops Chiefs players
Maine Mariners players
Philadelphia Flyers draft picks
Philadelphia Flyers players
Pittsburgh Penguins players
SC Herisau players
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers players
Ice hockey people from Vancouver
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey players
Washington Capitals players
NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
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