Randy McKay

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Randy McKay (born January 25, 1967, Montreal, Quebec) is a former National Hockey League right winger.

McKay was selected by Detroit Red Wings round six, #113 overall in 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, New Jersey Devils, Dallas Stars and Montreal Canadiens during his NHL career. Although a physical presence on the ice, he is best remembered for scoring the winning goal in game six of the 1995 Eastern Conference Finals against the Philadelphia Flyers; the Devils won the game 4–2 and went on to win their first Stanley Cup against the Detroit Red Wings in four games.

On October 29, 2000 in a regular season game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Randy McKay and teammate John Madden each scored 4 goals in a 9–0 win for the Devils. It was the first time since 1922 that two teammates each scored 4 goals.[1]

McKay was also a member of the New Jersey Devils when they won Stanley Cup in 2000 against the Dallas Stars in six games. He retired after the 2002–03 NHL season, finishing his career in his birth city as a member of the Montreal Canadiens.

McKay is a graduate of Michigan Technological University (1984–1988)

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