Bill MacKenzie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian ice hockey player
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Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
About Bill MacKenzie
- William Kenneth MacKenzie (December 12, 1911 – May 29, 1990) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman. MacKenzie was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- He started his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1932.
- He also played for the Montreal Maroons, Montreal Canadiens, and New York Rangers.
- In January 1935 Bill MacKeznie was loaned to the New York Rangers, for the rest of season, for cash.
- In the Stanley Cup semi-finals Montreal Maroons defeated the New York Rangers, then defeated Toronto in the Finals.
- MacKenzie's name somehow was included on the cup, even though he was member of Rangers at the time the Maroons won the Stanley Cup.
- After the season ended MacKenzie was returned to the Maroons.
- He began the 1936 season MacKenzie played in the minors with Windos.
- 1936–37 Bill MacKenzie started with the Montreal Maroons, playing 10 game, but was traded to the Montreal Canadiens.
- 1938 Bill started the season with the Montreal Canadiens, before being traded to Chicago.
- He helped the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1938 getting his name of the Stanley Cup a second time (first time officially).
- He left the NHL after the 1940 season.
- He played several more seasons in the AHL before retiring from hockey after 1945.
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