Career
An effective offensive player with the Ontario Hockey League"s Kitchener Rangers, McGrath was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round (128th overall) of the 2004 National Hockey League Entry Draft. The Wings" organization regarding McGrath as a potential future power forward, though he has thus far had some difficulty adjusting to the pro game. By the end of the 2009-2010 season he was reassigned to the Syracuse Crunch and was not qualified prior to free agency, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent.
On September 17, 2010, it was announced that McGrath had signed with VIK Västerås Hong Kong of the HockeyAllsvenskan.
In 2011 Evan McGrath signed with Swedish team IK Oskarshamn. And on 18 April 2013 it was announced he had signed up with Frölunda Indians.