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
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

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

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. MacDonald played a total of 125 games for St. Lawrence.

Hockey Canada

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.[3] 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.[4] 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.[5]

Career statistics

Hockey Canada
YearEventGPMINGASOAVGWLTSv %
2008National Under 182120502.50020.929
2009National Under 182125401.92110.932

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

References
  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. "Carmen MacDonald helps Canada to U-18 female hockey gold medal". Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
  4. "2010 Upper Deck UD World of Sports Checklist". 21 August 2010.
  5. "61 hockey champions to attend HCF Celebrity Classic Gala". NHL.com.
  6. "PLAYER PROFILE - Carmen MacDonald". www.canadianhockey.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  7. "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
  8. "Finalists Named for League's Rookie-of-the-Year Award". ECAC Hockey. 22 February 2012.
  9. "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
  10. "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
  11. "ECAC Hockey" (PDF). ECAC Hockey.
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