Mike McKay (ice hockey) explained

Mike McKay
Played For:WPHL
New Mexico Scorpions
IHL
Cincinnati Cyclones
UHL
Fort Wayne Komets
WCHL
Anchorage Aces
CHL
San Angelo Saints
QSPHL
Riviere-du-Loup Promutuel
Laval Chiefs
ECHL
Texas Wildcatters
Position:Right wing
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:195
Birth Date:4 September 1976
Birth Place:Bellefeuille, Quebec, Canada
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2000
Career End:2004

Mike McKay (born September 4, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

Early life

McKay was born in Bellefeuille, Quebec. He played major junior hockey in the QMJHL before attending Saint Mary's University in Nova Scotia.

Career

McKay began his professional career with the 1999–2000 New Mexico Scorpions of the Western Professional Hockey League, extending a five-game, mid-season tryout agreement to a full season and playoffs.[1]

McKay went on to play five seasons of professional hockey, including two seasons (2000 to 2002) with the Fort Wayne Komets of the United Hockey League, where he scored 64 goals and 46 assists for 110 points, while earning 132 penalty minutes, in 131 games played. McKay retired following the 2003–04 season during which he played 20 games in the ECHL with the Texas Wildcatters.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-108343745/rookie-makes-most-out.html Article: Rookie makes the most out of tryout with Scorps.(Sports)