Nathan Raymond MacKinnon (born September 1, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). ... He played with the Halifax Mooseheads for two years during his major junior career. Junior. Heading into the 2011 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ...

Sep 23, 2023 · Stanley Cup champion Nathan MacKinnon returned to the place where it all started for an unforgettable ceremony on Friday night — establishing himself as the Halifax Mooseheads’ permanent No.22 ...

Jan 25, 2017 · No player ever entered the Halifax Mooseheads universe with as much hype as Nathan MacKinnon. The comparisons to Sidney Crosby were too tantalizing to resist. By the time 15-year-old MacKinnon was ready to play junior hockey the 23-year-old Crosby was the world’s best player. Crosby had dominated the QMJHL for two seasons before moving on to ...

2023-09-07. Halifax, NS – The Halifax Mooseheads announced on Thursday that the organization will retire former star forward Nathan MacKinnon’s number 22 jersey on Friday, September 22 nd when the Mooseheads host the Charlottetown Islanders in the home opener at Scotiabank Centre. MacKinnon’s jersey retirement kicks off the 30 th anniversary celebrations in Moose Country and will ...

Sep 9, 2023 · The Halifax Mooseheads will retire Nathan MacKinnon's No. 22 jersey at their home opener on Sept. 22, the team announced this week. He will be the fourth Mooseheads player to receive the honour.

Sep 9, 2023 · The Halifax Mooseheads announced that they will kick off their 30 th season in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) with some star power as they will retire Nathan MacKinnon’s No. 22.

Sep 22, 2023 · The Halifax Mooseheads retired Nathan MacKinnon’s No. 22 on Friday at the Scotiabank Centre. – Halifax Mooseheads. MacKinnon was a star in his hometown even before he pulled on a Mooseheads jersey. He was a force for Nova Scotia at the 2011 Canada Games in Halifax, cementing his status as the best young prospect to come along since fellow ...

Former Halifax Mooseheads star Nathan MacKinnon had his no. 22 jersey retired by the franchise Friday night ahead of the team’s 2023-24 home opener. MacKinnon played two seasons in Halifax from 2011-13 where he recorded 63 goals and 153 points in 102 games. In his second season, MacKinnon led Halifax to its first QMJHL and Memorial Cup title.

Sep 22, 2023 · It’s going to be a special night in Moose Country. Halifax Mooseheads legend Nathan MacKinnon is in town for Friday night’s home opener as the team is set to officially retire his #22. “You’re talking about a legend in franchise history, local boy, such an incredible legacy that he left,” said CityNews 95.7 play-by-play voice Garreth MacDonald.

Sep 7, 2023 · The Halifax Mooseheads will be retiring the number of a local hockey superstar to kick off the club’s 30th anniversary season. The team will retire Nathan MacKinnon’s #22 at it’s home opener on Sept. 22. “It’s a true honour to have my jersey retired by the Mooseheads.