Donald E. Meehan (born April 10, 1951) is an influential Canadian National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) hockey player agent.
Meehan earned his bachelor's degree at Sir George Williams University. At McGill University, during his final year of law school, Meehan played for the Redmen as a wide receiver under coach Charlie Baillie.
After earning his law degree at McGill, Meehan was hired by the prominent Toronto law firm, Blaney, Pasternak. Most of the cases he originally dealt with were corporate and tax-related. The firm also had some ice hockey players as clientele.
Declining the offer of a partnership from his law firm, Meehan decided in 1981 to create his own company that focused on hockey players. Named Newport Sports Management Inc. and operated in a partnership with fellow agent Pat Morris, it represents over 100 NHL players.
Instead of approaching players that are already in the NHL, Meehan approached the families of young talents before they were drafted by the National Hockey League (NHL). One of the first young talents that Meehan was an agent for was the talented center Pat LaFontaine. LaFontaine hired Meehan a few months before he was in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.
Justin Abdelkader, Detroit Red Wings
Luke Adam, Buffalo Sabres
Colby Armstrong, Free agent
Keith Aulie, Edmonton Oilers
Dave Backes, Boston Bruins
Josh Bailey, New York Islanders
Jay Beagle, Washington Capitals
Todd Bertuzzi, Free Agent
Paul Bissonnette, Phoenix Coyotes
Francis Bouillon, Free Agent
Drayson Bowman, Carolina Hurricanes
Dustin Boyd, Montreal Canadiens
Darryl Boyce, Columbus Blue Jackets
Tyler Bozak, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tim Brent, Toronto Maple Leafs
Eric Brewer, Tampa Bay Lightning
Mike Brodeur, Ottawa Senators
Troy Brouwer, Washington Capitals
Ilya Bryzgalov, Philadelphia Flyers
Gregory Campbell, Boston Bruins
Luca Caputi, Anaheim Ducks
Brett Carson, Carolina Hurricanes
Erik Christensen, New York Rangers
David Clarkson, Columbus Blue Jackets
Cal Clutterbuck. Minnesota Wild
Mike Commodore, Montreal Canadiens
Matt Cooke, Pittsburgh Penguins
Matt Corrente, New Jersey Devils
Ryan Craig, Tampa Bay Lightning
Matt Cullen, Minnesota Wild
Michael Del Zotto, New York Rangers
Drew Doughty, Los Angeles Kings
Jordan Eberle, Edmonton Oilers
Matt Ellis, Buffalo Sabres
Steve Eminger, New York Rangers
Jonathan Ericsson, Detroit Red Wings
John Erskine, Washington Capitals
Justin Falk, Minnesota Wild
Eric Fehr, Washington Capitals
Nikita Filatov. Ottawa Senators
Nick Foligno, Columbus Blue Jackets
Alexander Frolov, New York Rangers
Dan Girardi, New York Rangers
Tim Gleason, Carolina Hurricanes
Mike Green, Washington Capitals
Matt Greene, Los Angeles Kings
Nicklas Grossmann, Philadelphia Flyers
Matt Halischuk, Nashville Predators
Dan Hamhuis, Vancouver Canucks
Travis Hamonic, New York Islanders
Scott Hannan, Nashville Predators
Martin Hanzal, Phoenix Coyotes
Kristian Huselius, Columbus Blue Jackets
Patric Hornqvist, Nashville Predators
Jarome Iginla, Colorado Avalanche
Ed Jovanovski, Florida Panthers
Ryan Jones, Edmonton Oilers
Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators
Evander Kane, Winnipeg Jets
Chris Kelly, Boston Bruins
Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins
Andrei Kostitsyn, Nashville Predators
Sergei Kostitsyn, Nashville Predators
Maxim Lapierre, Vancouver Canucks
Chad LaRose, Carolina Hurricanes
Pascal Leclaire, Free Agent, formerly Ottawa Senators
Brian Lee, Tampa Bay Lightning
Robin Lehner, Buffalo Sabres
Trevor Lewis. Los Angeles Kings
Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers
Derek MacKenzie, Columbus Blue Jackets
Matt Martin, New York Islanders
Shawn Matthias, Toronto Maple Leafs
Brandon McMillan, Anaheim Ducks
Brendan Mikkelson, Calgary Flames
Travis Moen, Dallas Stars
Matt Moulson, New York Islanders
Chris Mueller, Nashville Predators
Evgeni Nabokov, New York Islanders
James Neal, Nashville Predators
Kris Newbury, New York Rangers
Eric Nystrom, Minnesota Wild
Johnny Oduya, Chicago Blackhawks
Cal O'Reilly, Nashville Predators
Ryan O'Reilly, Colorado Avalanche
Patrick O'Sullivan, Minnesota Wild
Nathan Oystrick, St. Louis Blues
Zach Parise, Minnesota Wild
Jeff Petry, Montreal Canadiens
Corey Perry, Anaheim Ducks
Dion Phaneuf, Calgary Flames
Alex Pietrangelo, St. Louis Blues
Chris Pronger, Philadelphia Flyers
Brandon Prust, Vancouver Canucks
Kyle Quincey, Detroit Red Wings
Wade Redden, New York Rangers
Mike Ribeiro, Washington Capitals
Mike Richards, Los Angeles Kings
Brad Richardson, Los Angeles Kings
Craig Rivet, Columbus Blue Jackets
Bryan Rodney, Carolina Hurricanes
Bobby Ryan, Ottawa Senators
Mike Santorelli, Anaheim Ducks
Luke Schenn, Los Angeles Kings
James Sheppard, Minnesota Wild
Nick Spaling, Toronto Maple Leafs
Steve Staios, Calgary Flames
Matt Stajan, Calgary Flames
Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning
Viktor Stalberg, Ottawa Senators
Jarret Stoll, Los Angeles Kings
Jason Strudwick, Edmonton Oilers
PK Subban, Nashville Predators
Andy Sutton, Edmonton Oilers
Brandon Sutter, Vancouver Canucks
Danny Syvret, St. Louis Blues
Henrik Tallinder, New Jersey Devils
Matt Taormina, New Jersey Devils
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, Philadelphia Flyers
Jordin Tootoo, Chicago Blackhawks
Tom Wandell, Dallas Stars
Stephen Weiss, Detroit Red Wings
Jeremy Williams, New York Rangers
Ryan Wilson, Colorado Avalanche
Daniel Winnik, Toronto Maple Leafs
Jeff Woywitka, Dallas Stars
Nolan Yonkman, Phoenix Coyotes
Mats Zuccarello-Aasen, New York Rangers
Jason Arnott
Alex Auld
Patrice Brisebois
Dan Carcillo
Wendel Clark
Josh Harding
Derian Hatcher
Pat LaFontaine
Mike Johnson
Curtis Joseph
David Legwand
Niklas Lidstrom
Trevor Linden
Al MacInnis
Dave Manson
Brad May
Jay McKee
Fredrik Modin
Ethan Moreau
Scott Niedermayer
Michael Peca
Brad Richards
Mike Sillinger
Brent Sutter
José Théodore
Mike Van Ryn
Scott Walker
Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals
Nik Antropov, Atlanta Thrashers [2], Andy Strickland , June 19, 2009.
Ron MacLean, Host of Hockey Night in Canada
Vladislav Tretiak, Former Soviet National and HC CSKA Moscow goalie, Goaltender consultant for the Chicago Blackhawks