Kyle MacLean
{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1999)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| name = Kyle MacLean
| image = Gourde 1st 11 16 (54144408716) (cropped).jpg
| image_size = 230px
| caption = MacLean with the New York Islanders in 2024
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|4|29}}
| birth_place = Livingston, New Jersey, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 1
| weight_lbs = 190
| position = Center
| shoots = Left
| league = NHL
| team = New York Islanders
| prospect_team =
| prospect_league = AHL
| former_teams =
| ntl_team =
| draft = Undrafted
| career_start = 2020
| career_end =
}}
Kyle MacLean (born April 29, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey center for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
In 2015, MacLean was selected with the 78th overall pick in the 2015 OHL Priority Selection by Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).{{cite web |title=Kyle MacLean commits to the Oshawa Generals |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-generals/kyle-maclean-commits-to-the-generals/ |website=CHL.ca |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=June 12, 2015}} He played for five seasons with the Generals and also served as their captain for two years, before joining the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League (AHL) for the 2020–21 training camp.{{cite web |title=2020-21 training camp roster |url=https://www.soundtigers.com/news/detail/training-camp-roster |website=soundtigers.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127231213/https://www.soundtigers.com/news/detail/training-camp-roster |archive-date=January 27, 2021 |date=January 22, 2021}} On August 3, 2021, he signed a one-year contract extension with Bridgeport.{{cite web |title=Islanders Agree To Terms with Six Players |url=https://www.bridgeportislanders.com/news/detail/islanders-agree-to-terms-with-six-players |website=bridgeportislanders.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=August 3, 2021}}
On May 19, 2023, MacLean signed a one-year, two-way contract with the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).{{cite web |title=Islanders Sign Forwards MacLean and Kuefler |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/islanders-sign-forwards-maclean-and-kuefler-344466656 |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=May 19, 2023}} In September 2023, he joined New York's training camp roster for the 2023–24 season,{{cite web |title=Islanders Announce 2023-24 Training Camp Roster |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/islanders-announce-2023-24-training-camp-roster |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 30, 2023 |date=September 21, 2023}} but did not make the team and was loaned to Bridgeport for the start of the season.{{cite web |title=Islanders Trim Training Camp Roster By 19 |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/islanders-trim-training-camp-roster-by-19 |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=October 6, 2023}} He was recalled to the NHL on January 17, 2024,{{cite web |last1=Wright |first1=Cory |title=Isles Day to Day: MacLean Joins Group, Engvall Misses Practice |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/isles-day-to-day-maclean-joins-group-engvall-misses-practice |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=January 18, 2024}} and made his NHL debut two days later in the Islanders' 4–3 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.{{cite web |last1=Wright |first1=Cory |title=3 Takeaways: Islanders Get Point in 4-3 OT Loss to Blackhawks |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/3-takeaways-islanders-get-point-in-4-3-ot-loss-to-blackhawks |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=January 20, 2024}} MacLean scored his first NHL goal on February 5, in a 3–2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.{{cite web |title=Pierre Engvall scores late as Islanders beat Maple Leafs 3-2 |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/401560010 |website=ESPN |access-date=February 7, 2024 |date=February 5, 2024}} After conclusion of the 2023–24 season, in which MacLean recorded four goals and five assists for nine points in 32 games with New York, he was re-signed to a three-year contract on June 19, 2024.{{cite web |title=Islanders Sign MacLean |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/islanders-sign-maclean |website=NHL.com |access-date=June 20, 2024 |date=June 19, 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Page |first1=Matthew |last2=Rosner |first2=Stefen |title=Islanders Sign Kyle MacLean To Three-Year Contract |url=https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-york-islanders/latest-news/kyle-maclean-new-york-islanders-three-year-contract-2023-24-depth |website=The Hockey News |access-date=June 20, 2024 |date=June 19, 2024}}
Personal life
MacLean is the son of former NHL player John MacLean who is the assistant coach of the New York Islanders.{{cite web |last1=Wright |first1=Cory |title=Kyle MacLean's Islanders Debut a Family Affair |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/news/kyle-maclean-s-islanders-debut-a-family-affair |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 30, 2024 |date=January 18, 2024}}
Career statistics
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Playoffs | ||||||||
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||||||
| 2015–16
| OHL | 47 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 30
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2016–17 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 68 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 47
| 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2017–18
| Oshawa Generals | OHL | 44 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 46
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2018–19 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 68 | 18 | 42 | 60 | 42
| 15 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 12 |
| 2019–20
| Oshawa Generals | OHL | 51 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 64
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2020–21 | AHL | 22 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021–22
| AHL | 68 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 61
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2022–23 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 67 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 81
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023–24
| Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 43 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 32
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2023–24 | NHL | 32 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024–25
| New York Islanders | NHL | 81 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3"|NHL totals ! 113 !! 8 !! 12 !! 20 !! 25 ! 5 !! 1 !! 0 !! 1 !! 5 |
References
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External links
- {{Ice hockey stats}}
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Category:American ice hockey forwards
Category:Bridgeport Islanders players
Category:Bridgeport Sound Tigers players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
Category:Ice hockey players from New Jersey
Category:New York Islanders players