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'''John Barry MacKenzie''' (born August 16, 1941) is a retired [[ice hockey]] player. He represented Canada at the [[1964 Winter Olympics]] and [[1968 Winter Olympics]], winning one bronze medal. He would also play professionally in the [[National Hockey League]] with the [[Minnesota North Stars]].
'''John Barry MacKenzie''' (born August 16, 1941) is a retired [[ice hockey]] player. He represented Canada at the [[1964 Winter Olympics]] and [[1968 Winter Olympics]], winning one bronze medal. He would also play professionally in the [[National Hockey League]] with the [[Minnesota North Stars]].


After his retirement, MacKenzie became the first coach hired by the [[Sudbury Wolves]] of the [[Ontario Hockey Association]] and became principal and coach at the [[Athol Murray College of Notre Dame]] in [[Saskatoon]]. He eventually worked with the [[Minnesota Wild]] as a player development coordinator.
After his retirement, MacKenzie became the first coach hired by the [[Sudbury Wolves]] of the [[Ontario Hockey Association]] and became principal and coach at the [[Athol Murray College of Notre Dame]] in [[Saskatoon]]. He eventually worked with the [[Minnesota Wild]] as a player development coordinator.


He was inducted into the [[IIHF Hall of Fame|International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame]] in 1999.
He was inducted into the [[IIHF Hall of Fame|International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame]] in 1999.


==Career==
==Career==
At the age of 15, MacKenzie played for the [[Weston Dukes]] with the goal of joining the [[Toronto Marlies]] before he was encouraged by [[Father David Bauer]] to attend [[St. Michael's College School]]. He played at St. Michael during the 1960-61 season where they captured the [[Memorial Cup]].<ref name = ":1">{{cite web |last1=Pascal |first1=Randy |title=Looking back on a lifetime of hockey |url=https://www.sudbury.com/columns/pascal/looking-back-on-a-lifetime-of-hockey-233904 |website=sudbury.com |accessdate=March 13, 2019 |date=April 4, 2011}}</ref> After the teams Memorial Cup run, Father David Bauer became the head coach of the [[University of British Columbia]] men's ice hockey team, the UBC Thunderbirds.<ref>{{cite web |title=One on One with Father David Bauer |url=https://www.hhof.com/htmlSpotlight/spot_oneononeb198901.shtml |website=hhof.com |accessdate=March 15, 2019 |date=March 13, 2009}}</ref> For the 1962–1963 season, MacKenzie, along with [[Ken Broderick]], [[Dave Chambers]], and [[Terry O'Malley]] enrolled at the University of British Columbia where they played for the UBC Thunderbirds.<ref name = "UBC">{{cite web |title=1962-1963 UBC MEN'S HOCKEY TEAM |url=https://gothunderbirds.ca/hof.aspx?hof=139 |website=gothunderbirds.ca |accessdate=March 15, 2019}}</ref>
At the age of 15, MacKenzie played for the [[Weston Dukes]] with the goal of joining the [[Toronto Marlies]] before he was encouraged by [[Father David Bauer]] to attend [[St. Michael's College School]]. He played at St. Michael during the 1960–61 season where they captured the [[Memorial Cup]].<ref name = ":1">{{cite web |last1=Pascal |first1=Randy |title=Looking back on a lifetime of hockey |url=https://www.sudbury.com/columns/pascal/looking-back-on-a-lifetime-of-hockey-233904 |website=sudbury.com |accessdate=March 13, 2019 |date=April 4, 2011}}</ref> After the teams Memorial Cup run, Father David Bauer became the head coach of the [[University of British Columbia]] men's ice hockey team, the UBC Thunderbirds.<ref>{{cite web |title=One on One with Father David Bauer |url=https://www.hhof.com/htmlSpotlight/spot_oneononeb198901.shtml |website=hhof.com |accessdate=March 15, 2019 |date=March 13, 2009}}</ref> For the 1962–1963 season, MacKenzie, along with [[Ken Broderick]], [[Dave Chambers]], and [[Terry O'Malley]] enrolled at the University of British Columbia where they played for the UBC Thunderbirds.<ref name = "UBC">{{cite web |title=1962-1963 UBC MEN'S HOCKEY TEAM |url=https://gothunderbirds.ca/hof.aspx?hof=139 |website=gothunderbirds.ca |accessdate=March 15, 2019}}</ref>


From there he joined the Canadian National Team for the [[1964 Winter Olympics]] and [[1968 Winter Olympics]], winning one bronze medal. He earned the chance to turn professional by playing six games with the [[Minnesota North Stars]] in the [[National Hockey League]] but failed to make the roster full time.<ref name = ":1"/>
From there he joined the Canadian National Team for the [[1964 Winter Olympics]] and [[1968 Winter Olympics]], winning one bronze medal. He earned the chance to turn professional by playing six games with the [[Minnesota North Stars]] in the [[National Hockey League]] but failed to make the roster full-time.<ref name = ":1"/>


He joined the [[Sudbury Wolves]] of the [[Ontario Hockey Association]] as a coach but lasted only half a season.<ref name = ":1"/> In 1974, he moved to Japan for three seasons to play with the Seibu Ice Hockey Club<ref>{{cite web |title=For the Love of the Game |url=https://www.notredame.ca/page/news-detail?pk=940140 |website=notredame.ca |accessdate=March 13, 2019 |date=August 1, 2017}}</ref> but eventually returned to Canada to coach the [[Athol Murray College of Notre Dame]] hockey team. Alongside Terry O'Malley, MacKenzie redefined their midget hockey program and guided them to the 1988 Air Canada Cup Championship.<ref name = "notredame">{{cite web |title=Barry MacKenzie |url=https://www.notredame.ca/page/list-detail?pk=123565 |website=notredame.ca |accessdate=March 13, 2019}}</ref><ref name = ":1"/> In 1992, MacKenzie was named president of Notre Dame College.<ref name = "notredame"/> MacKenzie eventually left Notre Dame to work with the [[Minnesota Wild]] as their player development coordinator.<ref name = "Sask Hall of Fame">{{cite web |title=Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees Announced |url=https://sha.sk.ca/news/news/saskatchewan-hockey-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced/ |website=sha.sk.ca |accessdate=March 13, 2019 |date=January 16, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Hawthorn |first1=Tom |title=Injustice is finally corrected |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/injustice-is-finally-corrected/article979983/ |accessdate=March 15, 2019 |publisher=The Globe and Mail |date=May 2, 2005 |quote=Barry MacKenzie, 63, is player development co-ordinator for the Minnesota Wild. He lives in Sudbury.}}</ref>
He joined the [[Sudbury Wolves]] of the [[Ontario Hockey Association]] as a coach but lasted only half a season.<ref name = ":1"/> In 1974, he moved to Japan for three seasons to play with the Seibu Ice Hockey Club<ref>{{cite web |title=For the Love of the Game |url=https://www.notredame.ca/page/news-detail?pk=940140 |website=notredame.ca |accessdate=March 13, 2019 |date=August 1, 2017}}</ref> but eventually returned to Canada to coach the [[Athol Murray College of Notre Dame]] hockey team. Alongside Terry O'Malley, MacKenzie redefined their midget hockey program and guided them to the 1988 Air Canada Cup Championship.<ref name = "notredame">{{cite web |title=Barry MacKenzie |url=https://www.notredame.ca/page/list-detail?pk=123565 |website=notredame.ca |accessdate=March 13, 2019}}</ref><ref name = ":1"/> In 1992, MacKenzie was named president of Notre Dame College.<ref name = "notredame"/> MacKenzie eventually left Notre Dame to work with the [[Minnesota Wild]] as their player development coordinator.<ref name = "Sask Hall of Fame">{{cite web |title=Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees Announced |url=https://sha.sk.ca/news/news/saskatchewan-hockey-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced/ |website=sha.sk.ca |accessdate=March 13, 2019 |date=January 16, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Hawthorn |first1=Tom |title=Injustice is finally corrected |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/injustice-is-finally-corrected/article979983/ |accessdate=March 15, 2019 |publisher=The Globe and Mail |date=May 2, 2005 |quote=Barry MacKenzie, 63, is player development co-ordinator for the Minnesota Wild. He lives in Sudbury.}}</ref>
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
MacKenzie earned his [[Bachelor of Education]] from the [[University of British Columbia]] and a [[Master of Science]] from [[Eastern Michigan University]].<ref name = "notredame"/> The 1962–63 University of British Columbia mens ice hockey team was inducted into the UBC Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.<ref name = "UBC"/>
MacKenzie earned his [[Bachelor of Education]] from the [[University of British Columbia]] and a [[Master of Science]] from [[Eastern Michigan University]].<ref name = "notredame"/> The 1962–63 University of British Columbia men's ice hockey team was inducted into the UBC Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.<ref name = "UBC"/>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:54, 28 January 2020

Barry MacKenzie
at St. Michael's College, c. 1962
Born (1941-08-16) August 16, 1941 (age 83)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Minnesota North Stars
National team  Canada
Playing career 1960–1970
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Grenoble Ice hockey

John Barry MacKenzie (born August 16, 1941) is a retired ice hockey player. He represented Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1968 Winter Olympics, winning one bronze medal. He would also play professionally in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars.

After his retirement, MacKenzie became the first coach hired by the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey Association and became principal and coach at the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame in Saskatoon. He eventually worked with the Minnesota Wild as a player development coordinator.

He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1999.

Career

At the age of 15, MacKenzie played for the Weston Dukes with the goal of joining the Toronto Marlies before he was encouraged by Father David Bauer to attend St. Michael's College School. He played at St. Michael during the 1960–61 season where they captured the Memorial Cup.[1] After the teams Memorial Cup run, Father David Bauer became the head coach of the University of British Columbia men's ice hockey team, the UBC Thunderbirds.[2] For the 1962–1963 season, MacKenzie, along with Ken Broderick, Dave Chambers, and Terry O'Malley enrolled at the University of British Columbia where they played for the UBC Thunderbirds.[3]

From there he joined the Canadian National Team for the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1968 Winter Olympics, winning one bronze medal. He earned the chance to turn professional by playing six games with the Minnesota North Stars in the National Hockey League but failed to make the roster full-time.[1]

He joined the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey Association as a coach but lasted only half a season.[1] In 1974, he moved to Japan for three seasons to play with the Seibu Ice Hockey Club[4] but eventually returned to Canada to coach the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame hockey team. Alongside Terry O'Malley, MacKenzie redefined their midget hockey program and guided them to the 1988 Air Canada Cup Championship.[5][1] In 1992, MacKenzie was named president of Notre Dame College.[5] MacKenzie eventually left Notre Dame to work with the Minnesota Wild as their player development coordinator.[6][7]

In 1999, MacKenzie was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame. In 2016, he was inducted into The Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder.[6]

Personal life

MacKenzie earned his Bachelor of Education from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Science from Eastern Michigan University.[5] The 1962–63 University of British Columbia men's ice hockey team was inducted into the UBC Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Pascal, Randy (April 4, 2011). "Looking back on a lifetime of hockey". sudbury.com. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "One on One with Father David Bauer". hhof.com. March 13, 2009. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "1962-1963 UBC MEN'S HOCKEY TEAM". gothunderbirds.ca. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  4. ^ "For the Love of the Game". notredame.ca. August 1, 2017. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "Barry MacKenzie". notredame.ca. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees Announced". sha.sk.ca. January 16, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  7. ^ Hawthorn, Tom (May 2, 2005). "Injustice is finally corrected". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved March 15, 2019. Barry MacKenzie, 63, is player development co-ordinator for the Minnesota Wild. He lives in Sudbury.