- Derek MacKenzie
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Derek MacKenzie 200pxBorn June 11, 1981
Sudbury, ON, CANHeight 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) Position Centre Shoots Left NHL team
Former teamsColumbus Blue Jackets
Atlanta ThrashersNHL Draft 128th overall, 1999
Atlanta ThrashersPlaying career 2001–present Derek MacKenzie (born June 11, 1981 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets. He was drafted 128th overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. In the 2008 off-season he signed a two year two way deal with the Blue Jackets.
His father, Ken MacKenzie, is the former coach of the Sudbury Wolves in the Ontario Hockey League.[citation needed]
Career statistics
Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1997–98 Sudbury Wolves OHL 59 9 11 20 26 10 0 1 1 6 1998–99 Sudbury Wolves OHL 68 22 65 87 74 4 2 4 6 2 1999–00 Sudbury Wolves OHL 68 24 33 57 110 12 5 9 14 16 2000–01 Sudbury Wolves OHL 62 40 49 89 89 12 6 8 14 16 2001–02 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 2001–02 Chicago Wolves AHL 68 13 12 25 80 25 4 2 6 20 2002–03 Chicago Wolves AHL 80 14 18 32 97 9 0 0 0 4 2003–04 Chicago Wolves AHL 63 19 16 35 67 10 7 1 8 13 2003–04 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 12 0 1 1 10 — — — — — 2004–05 Chicago Wolves AHL 78 13 20 33 87 18 5 6 11 33 2005–06 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 11 0 1 1 8 — — — — — 2005–06 Chicago Wolves AHL 36 10 12 22 48 — — — — — 2006–07 Chicago Wolves AHL 52 14 23 37 62 — — — — — 2006–07 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 4 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2007–08 Syracuse Crunch AHL 62 25 24 49 46 13 6 8 14 22 2007–08 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 17 2 0 2 8 — — — — — 2008–09 Syracuse Crunch AHL 64 22 30 52 50 — — — — — 2008–09 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 2009–10 Syracuse Crunch AHL 47 17 30 47 30 — — — — — 2009–10 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 18 1 3 4 0 — — — — — 2010–11 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 63 9 14 23 22 — — — — — NHL totals 127 12 19 31 52 — — — — — External links
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