Sandy MacKenzie
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Sandy MacKenzie (born 27 July 1973) is a former ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 player. He played three seasons of professional hockey including one in the Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....

 in the Netherlands.

A native of Truro, Nova Scotia
Truro, Nova Scotia
-Education:Truro has one high school, Cobequid Educational Centre. Post-secondary options include a campus of the Nova Scotia Community College, as well as the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in the neighboring town of Bible Hill.- Sports :...

, MacKenzie played 1994-5, along with his brother Richard, for Nijmegen Tigers
Nijmegen Tigers
Nijmegen Tigers was a Dutch ice hockey club based in Nijmegen until 2003, when it was forced into bankruptcy. It has been succeeded by the Nijmegen Devils.-Source:*...

, scoring 23 goals and 14 assists in 23 regular season Eredivisie games and four goals in four playoff games. He scored also a goal in two games in the Dutch Cup
Dutch Cup (ice hockey)
The Dutch Cup, better known in Dutch as the "Beker" or "Bekercompetitie", is the national ice hockey cup in the Netherlands. It was held from 1938-1939, and 1971-present...

, and three goals and an assist in the HTG-Bokaal.

In 1998, MacKenzie won an Allan Cup
Allan Cup
The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men’s ice hockey champions of Canada. It has been competed for since 1909. The current champion is the Clarenville Caribous hockey club of Newfoundland and Labrador.-History:...

 with his hometown Truro Bearcats
Truro Bearcats
The Truro Bearcats are a Junior "A" team based out of Truro, Nova Scotia. The Bearcats are one of six Nova Scotian teams in the Maritime Junior A Hockey League.-History:The Truro Bearcats were formed in 1997 as a member of the Maritime Jr A Hockey League...

. He was the only Truro native on the team and he scored two goals including the winner in the championship game.

A left-winger, MacKenzie played 1998-9 for the Mohawk Valley Prowlers
Mohawk Valley Prowlers
The Mohawk Valley Prowlers were a UHL team which played from 1998 until January 2001 in Utica, New York. They were formerly the Dayton Ice Bandits...

, scoring 15 goals and collecting 8 assists in 49 games. The following season he played a single game going scoreless.

MacKenzie was a member of the Stony Plain Eagles
Stony Plain Eagles
The Stony Plain Eagles are a senior ice hockey team based in Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada. Founded in the 1930s, the team moved up to the Senior AAA ranks in 1992. They presently play in the Chinook Hockey League.-History:...

from 2000 - 2007, and played in 7 total Allan Cup National Championships.
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