Kyle MacKinnon

Kyle MacKinnon
Born	(1987-10-28) October 28, 1987 (age 37) Walnut, California, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
team Former teams	Free Agent Providence Bruins St. John's IceCaps San Diego Gulls Straubing Tigers
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2011–present

Kyle MacKinnon (born October 28, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played with the Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Playing career

MacKinnon attended Providence College where he played four seasons (2007-2011) of college hockey with the NCAA Division I Providence Friars men's ice hockey team, scoring 70 points and registering 79 penalty minutes in 137 career games. He

MacKinnon made his professional debut during the 2010–11 season playing in the American Hockey League with the Providence Bruins. ^[1]

After solidifying his career in the AHL in two seasons with the St. John's IceCaps, MacKinnon signed as a free agent on a two-year contract with his third AHL club, the San Diego Gulls on July 8, 2015. ^[2]

MacKinnon's tenure with the Gulls was largely interrupted through injury, limiting him to just 32 games over two seasons. On June 7, 2017, MacKinnon left the AHL as a free agent and signed his first contract abroad with German club, Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), on a one-year agreement. ^[3]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2005–06	Chilliwack Chiefs	BCHL		58	19	26	45	63		9	0	5	5	12
2006–07	Langley Chiefs	BCHL		60	33	59	92	63		7	2	5	7	4
2007–08	Providence College	HE		36	5	5	10	8		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Providence College	HE		33	6	7	13	8		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Providence College	HE		34	12	13	25	39		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Providence College	HE		34	14	9	23	24		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Providence Bruins	AHL		5	1	2	3	2		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Providence Bruins	AHL		67	14	7	21	21		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Reading Royals	ECHL		2	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Providence Bruins	AHL		70	13	15	28	10		12	1	2	3	6
2013–14	St. John's IceCaps	AHL		71	12	27	39	32		21	2	3	5	12
2014–15	St. John's IceCaps	AHL		47	6	21	27	22		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	San Diego Gulls	AHL		11	3	3	6	0		9	0	2	2	0
2016–17	San Diego Gulls	AHL		21	2	4	6	10		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Straubing Tigers	DEL		45	5	14	19	44		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				292	51	79	130	97		42	3	7	10	18

References

1. "Kyle MacKinnon player profile". American Hockey League. December 1, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
2. "San Diego Gulls sign five". San Diego Gulls. July 8, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
3. "Two-way forward for the Tigers" (in German). Straubing Tigers. June 7, 2017. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2017.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com , or  Eliteprospects.com , or  The Internet Hockey Database