Alan May Ice hockey player

Alan Randy May (born January 14, 1965 in Barrhead, Alberta) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. He is known for being the first player from the ECHL to play in the National Hockey LeagueMay began his NHL career when he was signed as a free agent by the Boston Bruins, although he would spend most of his time in the minors. He would later move on to the Edmonton Oilers; again, he spent most of his time in the minors. It was only after his trade to the Washington Capitals in June 1989 that he would enjoy a bigger role. During his almost five seasons with the Capitals, his gritty, hard-nosed style of play would make him a fan favorite, and would help the team reach the semifinals for the first time in 1990. May would also later play for the Dallas Stars and Calgary Flames before finishing his NHL career.In 393 NHL games, he scored 31 goals, 45 assists, and amassed 1,333 penalty minutes.He currently is a hockey analyst for Comcast SportsNet Washington. Alan is married to Sherayne May and they have three children: Devin, Kaylee, and Brendan.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 14, 1965
Birth place
Alberta , Canada , Barrhead
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)90.72

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Ice hockey player

Career start1986
Career end1999
former team
National Hockey League
Houston Aeros (1994–2013)
International Hockey League (1945–2001)
Maine Mariners
Carolina Thunderbirds
Abilene Aviators
Boston Bruins
Dallas Stars
Edmonton Oilers
Washington Capitals
Atlantic Coast Hockey League
Orlando Solar Bears (IHL)
Cape Breton Oilers
New Haven Nighthawks
Nova Scotia Oilers
American Hockey League
Western Professional Hockey League
Calgary Flames
Utah Grizzlies
Detroit Vipers
Springfield Indians
position
Winger (ice hockey)
shootsRight

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