Nolan McDonald

Nolan McDonald ( born July 29, 1977 in Thunder Bay, Ontario ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who stands since the 2009/10 season with the Hannover Indians in the 2.Eishockey league contract.

Career

McDonald spent his time studying at the University of Vermont, for their hockey team he participated in the match operation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. After engagements at the Olympiques de Hull and the Spokane Chiefs of the Canadian junior leagues Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and Western Hockey League the goalkeeper his first contract signed in 1997 finally with a senior team and contested the season with the Raleigh IceCaps in the East Coast Hockey League. The first station of the Canadian in Germany was finally Grefrather EV in the 1998/99 season, for which he was for two years between the posts.

After another few years in North America and a brief involvement with the Swedish second division Växjö Lakers of the links catcher finally returned in 2002 to Germany, where he signed a contract with the Landshut Cannibals of the 2nd Bundesliga. There he was, among other goalkeepers in the season and failed with the team only just in the play-off final.

During the 2004/05 season separated the EV Landshut of Nolan McDonald, who left before the end of the transfer period to the Straubing Tigers as a stand -by goalie, but there was never used. A new beginning made ​​the Canadians in the Lusatian foxes, where he in 2006/ 07 became the play- downs guarantor of the league, as he held the team against Dresdner Eislöwen in the 2nd Bundesliga. Also in the season 2007 /08 was Nolan McDonald in goal for the Foxes. At this time he was elected together with the captains in the team committee. During the 2008/ 09 season the goalie moved to Kassel Huskies in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He then moved to the second hockey league for newly promoted EC Hannover Indians.

In his native Canada Nolan McDonald now runs a successful hockey school.