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Nathan MacKinnon

ネイサン・マキノン　/　ねいさん・まきのん

Ice hockey player from Canada

September 1, 1995 (age 30)　・　Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Nova Scotia
ice hockey player

My Take

Nathan MacKinnon is exactly the kind of player I love to watch. A Halifax native taken first overall in the 2013 NHL draft, he claimed the Calder Trophy as a rookie and carried the crushing weight of expectation that sinks so many top picks. Instead of buckling, he answered it by lifting the Stanley Cup with Colorado in 2022. That refusal to let hype become his ceiling is what I respect most. A centre who dominates with raw speed and relentless will, he turned promise into hardware. He plays the marquee position fearlessly, and to me he embodies the modern superstar at full throttle.

Overview

Nathan Raymond MacKinnon (born September 1, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and alternate captain for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). MacKinnon was selected first overall by the Avalanche in the 2013 NHL entry draft. MacKinnon won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Nathan MacKinnon
Name (Japanese): ネイサン・マキノン
Reading: ねいさん・まきのん
Born: September 1, 1995 (age 30)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Boar
Origin: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Blood type: Private
Height: 183 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: ice hockey player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

Awards & achievements

2014 Calder Memorial Trophy

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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