Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, MacDonald played for teams in the NHL, OCJHL, OCHL, NEHL, GBHL, Al-Cup, EAHL, IAHL, AHL, MCHL, and the QSHL hockey leagues. MacDonald played for the Ottawa Jr. Montagnards from 1930 to 1933, Ottawa Montagnards from 1930 to 1933, Lake Placid Seniors from 1933 to 1934, Kirkland Lake Blue Devils from 1934 to 1935, Noranda Copper Kings from 1935 to 1936, New York Rovers from 1936 to 1937, Philadelphia Ramblers from 1937 to 1939, New York Rangers from 1939 to 1941, 1943 to 1945, Hershey Bears from 1941 to 1942, Buffalo Bisons from 1941 to 1942, Montreal Army from 1942 to 1944, and the Hull Volants from 1945 to 1946. MacDonald was also a member of the EAHL First All-Star Team in 1937, member of the IAHL First All-Star Team in 1939, and recipient of the Calder Trophy in 1939 and 1940. Macdonald later retired from hockey because of ill health, but later took a job with Labatt Breweries, which he promoted for many years. MacDonald passed away in March 1986 in Seminole, Florida, at the age of 73.
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, MacDonald played for teams in the NHL, OCJHL, OCHL, NEHL, GBHL, Al-Cup, EAHL, IAHL, AHL, MCHL, and the QSHL hockey leagues. MacDonald played for the Ottawa Jr. Montagnards from 1930 to 1933, Ottawa Montagnards from 1930 to 1933, Lake Placid Seniors from 1933 to 1934, Kirkland Lake Blue Devils from 1934 to 1935, Noranda Copper Kings from 1935 to 1936, New York Rovers from 1936 to 1937, Philadelphia Ramblers from 1937 to 1939, New York Rangers from 1939 to 1941, 1943 to 1945, Hershey Bears from 1941 to 1942, Buffalo Bisons from 1941 to 1942, Montreal Army from 1942 to 1944, and the Hull Volants from 1945 to 1946. MacDonald was also a member of the EAHL First All-Star Team in 1937, member of the IAHL First All-Star Team in 1939, and recipient of the Calder Trophy in 1939 and 1940. Macdonald later retired from hockey because of ill health, but later took a job with Labatt Breweries, which he promoted for many years. MacDonald passed away in March 1986 in Seminole, Florida, at the age of 73.
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