Quick Info
| Profession | Professional ice hockey player |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Date of Birth | 01/09/1995 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Birthplace | Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Nathan MacKinnon
12/11/2026
MacKinnon left Colorado's road game in Ottawa on 12/11/2026 after a lower-body injury sustained in a collision with Senators defenseman Artem Zub. The Avalanche ruled him out for the rest of the game, and he did not return for the third period. The team had not released details on the severity of the injury at the time of reporting.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Nathan Raymond MacKinnon is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain of the Colorado Avalanche in the National Hockey League. He was selected first overall by the Avalanche in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
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| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Right |
Family
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| Siblings | Sarah MacKinnon |
Career
| Junior | Played major junior hockey in the QMJHL, where he led the Halifax Mooseheads to a Memorial Cup championship |
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| NHL Draft | Selected 1st overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft |
| NHL Debut | 02/10/2013 with the Colorado Avalanche |
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| International | Canada national team; World Championship gold medal (2015) |
| Contract | Signed a contract extension with the Avalanche in 2020 and remains under contract with the team |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Known for exceptional skating speed, skill, and scoring ability |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Became the youngest player to dress in a regular season game for the Colorado Avalanche franchise | |
| 2. Scored a hat trick in February 2015, making him the youngest player in Avalanche history to do so | |
| 3. Became the youngest player to win the Calder Memorial Trophy | |
| 4. Joined Joe Sakic and Peter Forsberg as an Avalanche MVP winner |
