Kyle MacKinnon

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Kyle MacKinnon
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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 2011present

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).

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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 TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2005–06 Chilliwack Chiefs BCHL 5819264563905512
2006–07 Langley Chiefs BCHL603359926372574
2007–08 Providence College HE 3655108
2008–09 Providence CollegeHE3367138
2009–10 Providence CollegeHE3412132539
2010–11 Providence CollegeHE341492324
2010–11 Providence Bruins AHL 51232
2011–12 Providence BruinsAHL671472121
2011–12 Reading Royals ECHL 20002
2012–13 Providence BruinsAHL7013152810121236
2013–14 St. John's IceCaps AHL71122739322123512
2014–15 St. John's IceCapsAHL476212722
2015–16 San Diego Gulls AHL11336090220
2016–17 San Diego GullsAHL2124610
2017–18 Straubing Tigers DEL 455141944
AHL totals29251791309742371018

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.