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Carmen MacDonald

Carmen MacDonald (born December 4, 1992) is a Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender who most recently played for the St. Lawrence Saints in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC).

Carmen MacDonald
Born (1992-12-04) December 4, 1992 (age 31)
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
ECAC team St. Lawrence
National team  Canada
Playing career 2008–2015
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Representing  Canada
IIHF U18 Women's World
Gold medal – first place 2010 United States 2010 Tournament

Career edit

MacDonald participated with the 2010 and 2011 New England champions at the Westminster School.[1] She is also a field hockey and softball player.

NCAA edit

In December 2010, she committed to join the St. Lawrence Saints of the ECAC.[2] On January 20 and 21, 2012, she backstopped the Skating Saints to a record of 1–0–1 in a home series versus the Clarkson Golden Knights. She posted a 49 save percentage during the series, helping the Saints extend their unbeaten streak to nine games. During February 2012, MacDonald registered a 7–1–0 record as the Skating Saints tied for fourth in the ECAC conference standings. In addition, she set a new Skating Saints single-season shutout record with six. Three of her shutouts came in February. In a match against Dartmouth, she made 32 saves to eliminate the Dartmouth Big Green and advance to the ECAC Semifinals. She made 30 saves for the Saints, who were outshot 33-19 by Cornell.[3] MacDonald played a total of 125 games for St. Lawrence.

Hockey Canada edit

MacDonald was part of Canada women's national under-18 ice hockey team and won a gold medal at the 2010 IIHF World Women's Under-18 Championship in Chicago.[4] As a member of the gold medal-winning squad, a hockey card of her was featured in the Upper Deck 2010 World of Sports card series.[5] In addition, she participated in the Canada Celebrates Event on June 30 in Edmonton, which recognized the Canadian Olympic and World hockey champions from the 2009-10 season.[6]

Career statistics edit

Hockey Canada edit

Year Event GP MIN GA SO AVG W L T Sv %
2008 National Under 18 2 120 5 0 2.50 0 2 0 .929
2009 National Under 18 2 125 4 0 1.92 1 1 0 .932

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Awards and honours edit

  • ECAC Rookie of the Week (Week of January 24, 2012)[8]
  • Nominee, 2012 ECAC Rookie of the Year[9]
  • ECAC Goaltender of the Month Award (February 2012) [10]
  • ECAC Rookie of the Month Award (February 2012)
  • ECAC All-Rookie Team (2011–12)[11]
  • ECAC Goaltender of the Week (Week of January 7, 2013) [12]

References edit

  1. ^ "St. Lawrence University Athletics - Official Athletics Website". St. Lawrence University Athletics.
  2. ^ "Carmen MacDonald chooses small town university - Sports - the News". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
  3. ^ Staff report. "Cornell women one victory from ECAC Hockey semifinals". The Ithaca Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
  4. ^ "Carmen MacDonald helps Canada to U-18 female hockey gold medal". Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
  5. ^ "2010 Upper Deck UD World of Sports Checklist". 21 August 2010.
  6. ^ "61 hockey champions to attend HCF Celebrity Classic Gala". NHL.com.
  7. ^ "PLAYER PROFILE - Carmen MacDonald". www.canadianhockey.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  8. ^ "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
  9. ^ "Finalists Named for League's Rookie-of-the-Year Award". ECAC Hockey. 22 February 2012.
  10. ^ "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
  11. ^ "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
  12. ^ "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
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