Team: Philadelphia Flyers
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Fantasy Summary

A big-bodied defenseman known for his physical style of play and strong work ethic. McDonald possesses a fringe sixth or seventh defenseman ceiling at the NHL level.


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March 2024 – McDonald has signed a PTO with the Philadelphia Flyers AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. He leaves Northeastern after his Sophomore season having scored a goal and added five assists in 23 games after beginning the season coming back from injury. McDonald was named Hockey East’s best defensive defensemen of the 2022-23 season for Northeastern during his freshman season. James Iacovone


July 2022 – McDonald has been selected by the Philadelphia Flyers with the 165th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. McDonald is set to play in the NCAA next season with Northeastern. John Gove

Attributes
Fantasy Upside 3.0
NHL Certainty 4.0
Country USA
Position D
Roster Type Junior
Shoot/Glove Left
Date of Birth May 11, 2002
Height 6‘3”
Weight 207 lbs
Drafted 2022 Round 6; Overall: 165
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Stats – Frozen Tools – Profile on FT

SeasonLeagueTeamGPGAPTSPIM+/-
2024-2025AHLLehigh Valley Phantoms71414189912
2023-2024NCAANortheastern Univ.23156323
2023-2024AHLLehigh Valley Phantoms11033126
2022-2023NCAANortheastern Univ.35113145621
2021-2022USHLChicago Steel21134280
2021-2022USHLOmaha Lancers3337105914
2020-2021USHLOmaha Lancers362359615
2019-2020USA-S17Team Columbia5101100
2019-2020NCDCRochester Monarchs21224650
2019-2020NAHLCorpus Christi IceRays7112101
2018-2019USHS-NYFairport High17121224450
2018-2019USA-S16Team Gold501140
2017-2018T1EHL 15UBuffalo Jr. Sabres 15U AAA303912300
2017-201815U AAABuffalo Jr. Sabres 15U AAA7492534730
2014-2015QC Int PWSyracuse Nationals PW200000

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