Craig MacDonald (ice hockey b. 1977)

Craig MacDonald ( born April 7, 1977 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who until 2013 was 2010 with Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga under contract.

Career

Craig MacDonald began his career as a hockey player in the team from Harvard University, where he was active from 1995 to 1997. During this period, he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 1996 in the fourth round as a total of 88 players from the Hartford Whalers. After he took in the 1997/98 season for the team Canada in friendly matches, he gave in the 1998/99 season his debut in the National Hockey League for the Carolina Hurricanes, which at the attacker after the relocation of the Hartford Whalers to Carolina 's Rights had received. In his rookie year he was point and impunity in twelve games. The majority of the playing time he spent in the farm team of the Hurricanes, the Beast of New Haven of the American Hockey League. From 1999 to 2001, the Links Sniper stood exclusively for the Cincinnati Cyclones of the International Hockey League on the ice before it from 2001 to 2003 in parallel for Carolina in the NHL, as well as their new farm team, who played Lowell Lock Monsters in the American Hockey League.

On 14 August 2003 MacDonald signed as a free agent with the Florida Panthers, but he left after only half a year to play for the Boston Bruins. The lockout during the 2004/ 05 NHL season bridged the Center at a former team, the Lowell Lock Monsters of the AHL. Following the resumption of gaming operations in the NHL, he received on 11 August 2005 as a free agent contract with the Calgary Flames, for which he also a year played like then for the Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning and Columbus Blue Jackets, where he in his year was used in Columbus due mainly to their AHL farm team Syracuse Crunch. For the 2009/10 season of Canadians has been committed by the DEG Metro Stars of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, where he stayed only for one season, however. In April 2010, MacDonald was known for league rivals Adler Mannheim changes.

NHL stats

(End of season 2008/ 09)

DEL stats

(End of season 2009/10)