- Craig MacDonald (ice hockey)
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Craig MacDonald (ice hockey) Born October 3, 1982
Milton, ON, CANHeight 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) Position Forward CHL team
Former teamsArizona Sundogs
CHL
New Mexico Scorpions
Bloomington PrairieThunderPlaying career 2004–present Craig MacDonald (Born October 3, 1982) is a professional hockey forward who currently plays for the Bloomington Prairie Thunder and is a native of Milton, Ontario.
Career
He played four years at Elmira College in Elmira, New York where he recoded 43 goals and 50 assists for a total of 93 points over his collegiate career.[1] During the 2004-05 season he led the ECAC West in conference play in points and tied with his team mate Jerrett Konkle for first in goals.[2] The night after losing in double overtime in the playoffs to end his collegiate career MacDonald was playing for the Elmira Jackals.[3] He played with the Jackals through the 2006 season then played with the New Mexico Scorpions until the team suspended operations after the 2008-09 season. MacDonald joined the Bloomington PrairieThunder of the International Hockey League the following season, setting not only a personal high of 44 goals and 46 assists for 90 points, but set a team record for scoring the Fastest Goal to start game making the goal 18 seconds into the game.[4] On February 7, 2011, he was traded by the PrairieThunder, which joined the Central Hockey League as a part of the CHL's acquisition of the IHL for the 2010–11 CHL season, to the Arizona Sundogs.[5]
Career statistics
Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2001–02 Elmira College ECAC-EW 26 8 8 16 28 — — — — — 2002–03 Elmira College ECAC-EW 17 9 8 17 12 — — — — — 2003–04 Elmira College ECAC-EW 24 8 18 26 26 — — — — — 2004–05 Elmira College ECAC-EW 25 18 16 34 48 — — — — — 2004–05 Elmira Jackals UHL 7 1 4 5 9 — — — — — 2005–06 Elmira Jackals UHL 70 7 8 15 209 — — — — — 2006–07 New Mexico Scorpions CHL 57 24 22 46 115 18 6 7 13 23 2007–08 New Mexico Scorpions CHL 60 29 34 63 57 6 3 4 7 21 2008–09 New Mexico Scorpions CHL 64 35 36 71 66 — — — — — 2009–10 Bloomington Prairie Thunder IHL 76 44 46 90 135 — — — — — Career Totals 429 183 200 383 705 — — — — — References
- ^ The Internet Hockey Database http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=84041
- ^ Elmira College Athletic News http://www.elmira.edu/athletics/news/2006/02/24/16_0602241939-328
- ^ Elmira College Athletic News http://www.elmira.edu/athletics/news/2006/02/24/16_0602242110-190
- ^ Bloomington Prairie Thunder Team Records http://www.prairiethunderhockey.com/team_records/
- ^ "Bloomington PrairieThunder 2010-2011 Season In-Season Transactions". Central Hockey League. http://chl.stats.pointstreak.com/teamtransactions.html?teamid=260334&seasonid=5902. Retrieved January 8, 2010.
- ^ Internet Hockey Database http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=84041
Categories:- Canadian ice hockey forwards
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- 1982 births
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