Mac Faulkner (born May 20, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre and a partner at McKinsey & Company[1] He is the coach of the U11A Leaside Wildcats for the 2024-2025 season.

Mac Faulkner
Born (1983-05-20) May 20, 1983 (age 41)
King City, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Binghamton Senators
Long Beach Ice Dogs
Columbia Inferno
Toronto Marlies
Reading Royals
Norfolk Admirals
Cincinnati Cyclones
Alleghe Hockey
Ritten Sport
Cardiff Devils
Playing career 2005–2014

Career

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Faulkner played the majority of his professional career in the ECHL, playing for the Long Beach Ice Dogs, Columbia Inferno, Reading Royals and Cincinnati Cyclones. He also played nine games in the American Hockey League, five for the Binghamton Senators, three for the Toronto Marlies and one for the Norfolk Admirals.

In 2009, Faulkner moved to Europe and signed for Italian Serie A team HC Alleghe. After two seasons with Alleghe he moved to fellow Serie A team Ritten Sport. In 2012, Faulkner signed for the Cardiff Devils in the Elite Ice Hockey League in the United Kingdom where he scored 30 goals in just 38 games and was named in the EIHL's First All-Star Team. He re-signed for a second season with the Devils where he became their captain. He racked up 32 goals and 31 assists for 63 points in 52 games and was named in the EIHL's Second All-Star Team. Faulkner departed from the Devils afterwards and soon retired from professional hockey.

Following Faulkner's departure from professional hockey, he joined the management consulting firm McKinsey & Company in Toronto where he is currently a partner.

Awards and honours

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Award Year
EIHL First All-Star team 2012–13 [2]

References

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  1. ^ "McGregor Faulkner | McKinsey & Company". www.mckinsey.com. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. ^ "ELITE Ice Hockey League ◊ Official Website AWARD WINNERS - ELITE Ice Hockey League". eliteleague.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
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