Jamie MacQueen

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| played_for = Lake Erie Monsters
Norfolk Admirals
St. John's IceCaps
Iowa Wild
Eispiraten Crimmitschau
Kassel Huskies
Eisbären Berlin
Schwenninger Wild Wings
Iserlohn Roosters
Schwenninger Wild Wings
Kassel Huskies

| position = Forward

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|08|02}}

| birth_place = London, Ontario, Canada

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Jamie MacQueen (born August 2, 1988) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward.

Playing career

Born in London, Ontario, MacQueen spent the early stages of his playing career in the WOHL and OPJHL. In 2008, MacQueen enrolled at Bemidji State University in Minnesota.{{Cite web|title = Roster {{!}} Official Site of Bemidji State Athletics|url = http://www.bsubeavers.com/mhockey/roster/2010-11/3021/jamie-macqueen/|website = BSUBeavers.com|access-date = 2016-02-13|first = Streamline Technologies {{!}} Nashville|last = TN|archive-date = February 13, 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160213201648/http://www.bsubeavers.com/mhockey/roster/2010-11/3021/jamie-macqueen/|url-status = dead}} As a freshman, he advanced to the Frozen Four with the Beavers.{{Cite news|title = Bemidji State Hockey Goes From 16th Seed to the Frozen Four|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/08/sports/hockey/08bemidji.html|newspaper = The New York Times|date = 2009-04-07|access-date = 2016-02-13|issn = 0362-4331|first = Pat|last = Borzi}}

Coming out of college in 2012, he signed a professional contract with the Lake Erie Monsters, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche.{{Cite news|title = MacQueen inks a professional contract with Lake Erie|url = http://www.bsubeavers.com/mhockey/news/2011-12/5711/macqueen-inks-a-professional-contract-with-lake-erie/|newspaper = Bemidji State Athletics|date = 2012-03-16|access-date = 2016-05-31|archive-date = June 3, 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035127/http://www.bsubeavers.com/mhockey/news/2011-12/5711/macqueen-inks-a-professional-contract-with-lake-erie/|url-status = dead}} He also spent time with the Denver Cutthroats, the Central Hockey League affiliate of the Avalanche.{{Cite news|title = Avalanche prospects Jamie MacQueen, Ben Wilson assigned to Denver Cutthroats|url = http://denver.sbnation.com/denver-cutthroats/2012/10/16/3513560/colorado-avalanche-denver-cutthroats-jamie-macqueen-ben-wilson |newspaper = SB Nation|date = 2012-10-16|access-date = 2016-05-31}} He scored his first AHL goal for the Monsters in the 2012–13 season on December, 22 against the Houston Aeros.{{Cite news|title = Monsters win three straight at home|url = http://www.lakeeriemonsters.com/team/news/monsters-win-three-straight-home|newspaper = Lake Erie Monsters|date = 2012-12-22|access-date = 2016-05-31|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035113/http://www.lakeeriemonsters.com/team/news/monsters-win-three-straight-home|archive-date = June 3, 2016|url-status = dead}}

MacQueen started the 2013-14 season with the Utah Grizzlies, the ECHL affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks{{Cite news|title = Grizzlies sign Jamie MacQueen, Brent Gwidt and Brance Orban|url = http://www.echl.com/grizzlies-sign-macqueen-gwidt-and-orban-p187223|newspaper = echl.com|date = 2013-09-12|access-date = 2016-05-31|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035114/http://www.echl.com/grizzlies-sign-macqueen-gwidt-and-orban-p187223|archive-date = June 3, 2016|url-status = dead}}{{Cite web|title = The ECHL - Premier 'AA' Hockey League {{!}} Player|url = http://echl.com/stats/player.php?lang_code=en&id=4848| website = echl.com|access-date = 2016-02-13}} He opened the season with five goals in the first two games for the Grizzlies, which earned him ECHL Player of the Week{{Cite news |title = Jamie MacQueen named ECHL Player of the Week |url = http://www.echl.com/macqueen-named-sher-wood-hockey-echl-player-of-the-week-p187996 |newspaper = echl.com |date = 2013-10-22 |access-date = 2016-05-31 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035115/http://www.echl.com/macqueen-named-sher-wood-hockey-echl-player-of-the-week-p187996 |archive-date = June 3, 2016 |url-status = dead }} honors, and later inked a Professional Try Out (PTO) contract with the Norfolk Admirals,{{Cite news |title = Admirals recall Norm Ezekiel; Add Jamiie MacQueen |url = http://norfolkadmirals.com/release_story1.php?id=2988 |newspaper = norfolkadmirals.com |date = 2013-10-25 |access-date = 2016-05-31 |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035116/http://norfolkadmirals.com/release_story1.php?id=2988 |archivedate = June 3, 2016 |df = mdy-all }} then the AHL-affiliate of the Ducks. In this season MacQueen signed furthermore PTOs with the AHL teams St. John's IceCaps{{Cite news|title = IceCaps sign MacQueen to PTO|url = http://www.stjohnsicecaps.com/article/icecaps-sign-macqueen-to-pto/|newspaper = stjohnsicecaps.com|date = 2014-03-14|access-date = 2016-05-31|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035117/http://www.stjohnsicecaps.com/article/icecaps-sign-macqueen-to-pto/|archive-date = June 3, 2016|url-status = dead}} and Iowa Wild.{{Cite web|title = Jamie MacQueen|url =http://theahl.com/stats/player.php?id=4437 |newspaper = theahl.com |date = 2014-04-30|access-date = 2016-05-31}}

MacQueen signed with Eispiraten Crimmitschau, a member of the second German division DEL2, for the 2014–15 season. Tallying 61 points (30 goals, 31 assists) in 43 games, he made an outstanding impression in his first year in Germany.{{Cite web|title = Eispiraten verpflichten kanadischen Angreifer|url = http://www.hit-tv.eu/2014/10/08/eispiraten-verpflichten-kanadischen-angreifer-jamie-macqueen-besetzt-letzte-kontingentstelle-bei-den-westsachsen/|website = hit-tv.eu|date = 2014-10-08|access-date = 2016-02-13|language = de-DE|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160603035119/http://www.hit-tv.eu/2014/10/08/eispiraten-verpflichten-kanadischen-angreifer-jamie-macqueen-besetzt-letzte-kontingentstelle-bei-den-westsachsen/|archive-date = June 3, 2016|url-status = dead}}

He signed for fellow DEL2 club Kassel Huskies for the 2015–16 campaign,{{Cite web|title = Huskies verpflichten Jamie MacQueen|url = http://www.kassel-huskies.com/alle-nachrichten/die-mannschaft/1002-huskies-verpflichten-jamie-macqueen| website = www.kassel-huskies.com|access-date = 2016-02-13}} excelling as the league's second-leading scorer and helping the Huskies win the 2015-16 DEL2 championship title.{{Cite web|url = http://www.eckasselhuskies.de/alle-nachrichten/spieltag/1141-huskies-gewinnen-del2-meistertitel|title = Huskies gewinnen DEL2-Meistertitel|website = www.eckasselhuskies.de|access-date = 2016-04-23|url-status = dead|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160423183555/http://www.eckasselhuskies.de/alle-nachrichten/spieltag/1141-huskies-gewinnen-del2-meistertitel|archivedate = April 23, 2016|df = mdy-all}}

After winning the DEL2 title, he moved to Germany's top-tier league Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the 2016–17 season, signing a one-year contract with the Eisbären Berlin.{{Cite web|title = Eisbären Berlin: MacQueen or Fischbuch|url = http://archyworldys.com/eisbaren-berlin-macqueen-or-fischbuch/ |newspaper = Archy World News |date = 2016-04-27|access-date = 2016-05-31}}

Following the 2018–19 season, his third in Berlin, having contributed with 37 points in 46 regular season games, MacQueen left the club, continuing in the DEL in agreeing to a two-year contract with Schwenninger Wild Wings on June 16, 2019.{{Cite web| url =https://www.wildwings.de/web/saison/news-detailseite/?tx_news_pi1%5Bnews%5D=3162&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail | title = MacQueen signs for the Wild Wings | publisher = Schwenninger Wild Wings | date = 2019-04-16 | accessdate = 2019-04-16 | language = German}} Afterwards he had a stint at fellow DEL side Iserlohn Roosters, then went back to Schwenningen, before returning to DEL2 outfit Kassel Huskies in 2021. MacQueen announced his retirement in April 2022. Throughout his career in Germany, he saw action in 264 DEL games and 163 games of the German second-tier league DEL2.{{Cite web |date=2022-04-04 |title=Jamie Macqueen beendet seine Karriere |url=https://www.kassel-huskies.de/news/detail/jamie-macqueen-beendet-seine-karriere |access-date=2022-05-24 |website=Kassel Huskies}}