Mike McKenzie (ice hockey)

Mike McKenzie
Born (1986-04-29) April 29, 1986
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Albany River Rats
Charlotte Checkers
Houston Aeros
ECHL
Florida Everblades
Ontario Reign
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 20102012

Mike McKenzie (born April 29, 1986) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who last played for the Ontario Reign in the ECHL during the 2011–12 season. He is the son of The Sports Network (TSN) hockey analyst Bob McKenzie.

He played four seasons playing Division I hockey with the St. Lawrence University Saints, where he was twice named to the NCAA All-Academic Team, before making his profession debut with the Albany River Rats of the AHL in 2010. He retired from playing professional hockey on March 31, 2012.

McKenzie joined the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League as an assistant coach in 2012.[1] He was promoted to assistant general manager in 2015[2] and to general manager in 2017.[3]

Notable awards and honours

  • 2007-2008: NCAA (ECAC) All-Academic Team[4]
  • 2008-2009: NCAA (ECAC) All-Academic Team[4]
  • 2010-2011: ECHL Rookie of the Month (December)[4]

References

  1. http://www.kitchenerrangers.com/article/rangers-add-mike-mckenzie-to-coaching-staff
  2. http://kitchenerrangers.com/article/rangers-announce-coaching-staff
  3. http://kitchenerrangers.com/article/mike-mckenzie-named-general-manager-of-the-kitchener-rangers
  4. 1 2 3 "Mike McKenzie". Eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2012-01-15.


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