Career Notes: 2022-23: Appeared in 30 NHL games, split between the Arizona Coyotes (20 GP) and Calgary Flames (10 GP). Scored three goals and four assists total for seven points in 30 total games. Claimed off waivers by the Coyotes from the Flames on March 3rd, 2023. Scored two goals on 12/16/22 Vs. STL w/ CGY. Made Coyotes debut on 3/5/23 Vs. NJD, recording an assists. Scored lone goal w/ ARI on 3/31/23 Vs. DAL. Recorded assists in back-to-back games on 3/5/23 Vs. NJD and 3/7/23 Vs. STL. Recorded a season-high 10 PIMs on 4/3/23 @ SEA. Represented Team USA at the 2023 IIHF World Championship, scoring three points (1 g, 2 a) in ten games…2021-22: Scored 36 points (5 g, 31 a) in 53 GP w/ AHL Stockton. Finished seventh overall in scoring on the Heat and tops among defensemen. +15 +/- rating was second among Heat defensemen and tied for fourth overall on the club. Scored a season-high two goals and three points (2 g, 1 a) on 12/3/21 Vs. SD. Recorded four-game point streak from 12/3/21 – 12/10/21 (3 g, 6 a, 9 pts) and five-game point streak from 2/11/22 – 2/25/22 (7 a). Scored game-winning goal on 1/9/22 @ ONT (1 g, 1 a, 2 pts effort). Scored shorthanded goal in back-to-back games on 12/3/21 and 12/4/21 Vs. SD. Appeared in 3 games w/ NHL CGY, scoring one assist. Picked up lone point of the season on 4/12/22 Vs. SEA…2020-21: Scored 16 points (3 g, 13 a) in 27 GP w/ AHL Stockton. Recorded first professional point (assist) on 2/24/21 Vs. TOR. Scored first professional goal and record first multi-point game (1 g, 1 a) on 3/5/21 @ TOR. Scored three points on 3/27/21 @ BEL (1 g, 2 a). Recorded a four-game point streak from 3/26/21 – 3/31/21 (2 g, 4 a, 6 pts). Made NHL debut on 2/13/21 @ VAN. Scored first NHL point (assist) on 2/15/21 @ VAN. Recorded first NHL goal on 5/19/21 Vs. VAN. Appeared in six games, scoring three points (1 g, 2 a) w/ NHL CGY. Scored one assist in seven games w/ Team USA at the 2021 IIHF World Championships...Misc.: Named a WCHA First Team All-Star and an NCAA West Second Team All-American following the 2019-20 season at Minnesota State-Mankato. Won the 2019 WCHA Championship at Minnesota State-Mankato. Three-time (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20) regular season WCHA Champion at Minnesota State-Mankato. Led USHL in assists (41) and points (47) by a defenseman during the 2016-17 season with the Green Bar Gamblers. Named the 2016-17 USHL Defenseman of the Year and named a First Team All-Star. Named to the 2020-21 AHL Canadian Division All-Star Team w/ Stockton Heat (played in CGY). Won Bronze w/ Team USA at 2021 IIHF World Championships. Father David Mackey played 126 career NHL games w/ the Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota North Stars, and St. Louis Blues and 828 IHL games w/ the Saginaw Hawks, Milwaukee Admirals, Peoria Rivermen, Orlando Solar Bears, and Chicago Wolves….Transactions: Signed one-year entry-level contract w/ NHL Calgary as an undrafted free agent on 3/20/20. Signed two-year extension w/ NHL CGY on 9/8/21. Claimed off waivers by ARI from CGY on 3/3/23. Signed a one-year contract w/ NY Rangers on 7/1/23.
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