# Bill MacKenzie

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{{for|the player born 1949|Bill McKenzie (ice hockey)}}
{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player (1911 - 1990)}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image        = Hockey_player_Bill_McKenzie.png
| image_size   = 180px
| caption      = 
| height_ft    = 5
| height_in    = 11
| weight_lb    = 175
| position     = [Defence](/source/Defenceman)
| shoots       = Right
| played_for   = [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens) <br>[Montreal Maroons](/source/Montreal_Maroons) <br>[New York Rangers](/source/New_York_Rangers) <br>[Chicago Black Hawks](/source/Chicago_Black_Hawks)
| birth_date   = {{birth date|mf=yes|1911|12|12}}
| birth_place  = [Winnipeg](/source/Winnipeg), [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba), Canada
| death_date   = {{death date and age|1990|5|29|1911|12|12}}
| death_place  = 
| career_start = 1934
| career_end   = 1945
}}
'''William Kenneth MacKenzie''' (December 12, 1911 — May 29, 1990) was a Canadian [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) [defenceman](/source/defenceman). He played in the [National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) for the [Chicago Black Hawks](/source/Chicago_Black_Hawks), [New York Rangers](/source/New_York_Rangers), [Montreal Maroons](/source/Montreal_Maroons), and [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens) between 1932 and 1940.

==Playing career==
MacKenzie was born in [Winnipeg](/source/Winnipeg), [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba). He started his [National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) career with the [Chicago Black Hawks](/source/Chicago_Black_Hawks) in [1932](/source/1932%E2%80%9333_NHL_season). He also played for the [Montreal Maroons](/source/Montreal_Maroons), [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens), and [New York Rangers](/source/New_York_Rangers). In January 1935 Bill MacKenzie 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](/source/1935%E2%80%9336_NHL_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](/source/1937%E2%80%9338_NHL_season) Bill started the season with the Montreal Canadiens, before being traded to Chicago. He helped the Blackhawks win the [Stanley Cup](/source/Stanley_Cup) in [1938](/source/1937%E2%80%9338_NHL_season) getting his name of the Stanley Cup a second time (first time officially). He left the NHL after the [1940](/source/1939%E2%80%9340_NHL_season) season. He played several more seasons in the [AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League) before retiring from hockey after 1945.

==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[Regular season](/source/Regular_season)
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[Playoffs](/source/Playoffs)
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [Season](/source/Season_(sports))
! Team
! League
! GP !! [G](/source/Goal_(ice_hockey)) !! [A](/source/Assist_(ice_hockey)) !! [Pts](/source/Point_(ice_hockey)) !! [PIM](/source/Penalty_(ice_hockey))
! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
|-
| 1929–30
| [Elmwood Maple Leafs](/source/Elmwood_Maple_Leafs)
| WJrHL
| 9 || 7 || 1 || 8 || 10
| 2 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 6
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1929–30](/source/1930_Memorial_Cup)
| Elmwood Maple Leafs
| [M-Cup](/source/Memorial_Cup)
| — || — || — || — || —
| 5 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 0
|-
| 1930–31
| Elmwood Maple Leafs
| WJrHL
| 11 || 8 || 6 || 14 || 6
| 12 || 6 || 3 || 9 || 2
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1930–31](/source/1931_Memorial_Cup)
| Elmwood Maple Leafs
| M-Cup
| — || — || — || — || —
| 9 || 7 || 4 || 11 || 2
|-
| 1931–32
| [Montreal HC](/source/Montreal_Hockey_Club)
| [MCHL](/source/Montreal_City_Hockey_League)
| 10 || 0 || 3 || 3 || 22
| 4 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 8
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1931–32](/source/1932_Allan_Cup)
| Montreal HC
| [Al-Cup](/source/Allan_Cup)
| — || — || — || — || —
| 6 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
| [1932–33](/source/1932%E2%80%9333_NHL_season)
| [Chicago Black Hawks](/source/Chicago_Black_Hawks)
| [NHL](/source/National_Hockey_League)
| 36 || 4 || 4 || 8 || 13
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1932–33
| [Montreal Royals](/source/Royal_Montreal_Hockey_Club)
| MCHL
| 12 || 7 || 4 || 11 || 33
| 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 15
|-
| [1923–33](/source/1933_Allan_Cup)
| Montreal Royals
| Al-Cup
| — || — || — || — || —
| 6 || 4 || 0 || 4 || 23
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1933–34](/source/1933%E2%80%9334_NHL_season)
| [Montreal Maroons](/source/Montreal_Maroons)
| NHL
| 47 || 3 || 4 || 7 || 20
| 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
| [1934–35](/source/1934%E2%80%9335_NHL_season)
| Montreal Maroons
| NHL
| 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1934–35](/source/1934%E2%80%9335_IHL_season)
| [Windsor Bulldogs](/source/Windsor_Bulldogs_(original))
| [IHL](/source/International_Hockey_League_(1929%E2%80%931936))
| 21 || 3 || 1 || 4 || 19
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1934–35
| [New York Rangers](/source/New_York_Rangers)
| NHL
| 15 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 10
| 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1935–36](/source/1935%E2%80%9336_IHL_season)
| Windsor Bulldogs
| IHL
| 42 || 10 || 8 || 18 || 52
| 8 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 6
|-
| [1936–37](/source/1936%E2%80%9337_NHL_season)
| Montreal Maroons
| NHL
| 10 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 6
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1936–37
| [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens)
| NHL
| 39 || 4 || 3 || 7 || 22
| 5 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0
|-
| [1937–38](/source/1937%E2%80%9338_NHL_season)
| Montreal Canadiens
| NHL
| 11 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1937–38
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| 35 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 20
| 9 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 11
|-
| [1938–39](/source/1938%E2%80%9339_NHL_season)
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| 47 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 36
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1939–40](/source/1939%E2%80%9340_NHL_season)
| Chicago Black Hawks
| NHL
| 19 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 14
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [1939–40](/source/1939%E2%80%9340_AHL_season)
| [Providence Reds](/source/Providence_Reds)
| [IAHL](/source/American_Hockey_League)
| 21 || 6 || 7 || 13 || 30
| 7 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 5
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1940–41](/source/1940%E2%80%9341_AHL_season)
| [Cleveland Barons](/source/Cleveland_Barons_(1937%E2%80%931973))
| [AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League)
| 56 || 7 || 10 || 17 || 34
| 9 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 4
|-
| [1941–42](/source/1941%E2%80%9342_AHL_season)
| Cleveland Barons
| AHL
| 56 || 5 || 12 || 17 || 20
| 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1942–43](/source/1942%E2%80%9343_AHL_season)
| Cleveland Barons
| AHL
| 42 || 6 || 8 || 14 || 18
| 4 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 2
|-
| [1944–45](/source/1944%E2%80%9345_AHL_season)
| Cleveland Barons
| AHL
| 13 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 6
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals
! 264 !! 15 !! 14 !! 29 !! 145
! 21 !! 1 !! 1 !! 2 !! 11
|}

==Awards and achievements==
*[Memorial Cup](/source/Memorial_Cup) Championship (1931)
*[Stanley Cup](/source/Stanley_Cup) Championship (1938)
*[IAHL](/source/IAHL) Second All-Star Team (1940)
*[AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League) First All-Star Team (1941 & 1942)
*[Calder Cup](/source/Calder_Cup) ([AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League)) Championship (1941)
*[AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League) Second All-Star Team (1943)
*Honoured Member of the [Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame](/source/Manitoba_Hockey_Hall_of_Fame)

==External links==
*{{icehockeystats|legends=13471}}

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Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Category:Canadian ice hockey defencemen
Category:Chicago Blackhawks players
Category:Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players
Category:Elmwood Millionaires players
Category:Montreal Canadiens players
Category:Montreal Maroons players
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
Category:New York Rangers players
Category:Ice hockey people from Winnipeg
Category:Stanley Cup champions
Category:Windsor Bulldogs (1929–1936) players

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