| David McIntyre | |||
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| Born | (1987-02-04)February 4, 1987 (age 38) Georgina,Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Minnesota Wild SaiPa EV Zug HC Lugano EC Red Bull Salzburg Kölner Haie | ||
| NHL draft | 138th overall,2006 Dallas Stars | ||
| Playing career | 2010–2024 | ||
David John McIntyre (born February 4, 1987) is a Canadian former professionalice hockey forward who briefly played in theNational Hockey League (NHL).
As a youth, McIntyre played in the 2001Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with aminor ice hockey team fromWhitby, Ontario.[1]
McIntyre was selected by theDallas Stars in the 5th round (138th overall) of the2006 NHL Entry Draft.[citation needed]
On December 14, 2008, the Dallas Stars traded McIntyre and a 2010 sixth-round draft pick (Andreas Dahlstrom) to theAnaheim Ducks in exchange forBrian Sutherby.[2][3] On February 3, 2009, the Ducks traded Mcintyre to theNew Jersey Devils in exchange forSheldon Brookbank.[4]
He attendedColgate University from 2006 to 2010, serving as captain his senior season, while receiving the Terry Slater Trophy ("goes to the senior whose performance, leadership, and dedication on and off the ice during his career had the greatest impact on Colgate hockey")[5] and the Rob Ries Memorial Award ("presented annually to a player who provides inspiration and leadership")[6] and landing a spot on the All-ECAC Hockey Second Team.[7]
Following the conclusion of the2010–11 season, McIntyre was traded from the Devils to theMinnesota Wild forMaxim Noreau on June 16, 2011.[8] McIntyre scored his first NHL goal on January 14, 2012 againstJaroslav Halak of theSt. Louis Blues.[citation needed]
On July 25, 2013, McIntyre signed a one-year AHL contract with theGrand Rapids Griffins.[9] In the2013–14 season with the Griffins, McIntyre contributed with 8 goals and 21 points in 64 games.[citation needed]
McIntyre left North America to sign his first contract abroad on June 11, 2014, in agreeing to a one-year deal with FinnishLiiga club,SaiPa.[10] After having his contract renewed, he ledSaiPa in scoring in 2015-16, tallying 56 points (16 goals, 40 assists) in 58 games, which also ranked him second in the league. In April 2016, he signed a two-year deal withEV Zug of the Swiss top-flightNational League A (NLA).[11] In late December 2017, he helped Team Canada win gold at theSpengler Cup inDavos, scoring one goal in the championship game.[12] In early December 2019, EV Zug assigned McIntyre to theEVZ Academy of theSwiss League, before releasing him on December 12, 2019. He had put up only 5 points through 20 NL games this season. On December 13, 2019, McIntyre joinedHC Lugano on a one-year deal for the remainder of the 2019–20 season.
During the2021–22 season, having returned for a second stint in the Liiga with SaiPa, McIntyre left the club mid-season to join German club, Kölner Haie of the DEL, for the remainder of the campaign.
After a successful tenure with Kölner Haie, McIntyre was re-signed to a one-year contact extension on July 15, 2022.[13] Following his third season with Kölner Haie at the conclusion of the2023–24 campaign, McIntrye announced his retirement from his 14-year professional career on March 16, 2024.[14]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | Georgina Ice | COJHL | 36 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Newmarket Hurricanes | OPJHL | 46 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 20 | ||
| 2005–06 | Newmarket Hurricanes | OPJHL | 46 | 42 | 50 | 92 | 143 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 42 | ||
| 2006–07 | Colgate University | ECAC | 40 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Colgate University | ECAC | 39 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Colgate University | ECAC | 37 | 21 | 22 | 43 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Colgate University | ECAC | 35 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Lowell Devils | AHL | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Albany Devils | AHL | 78 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 63 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 68 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 64 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 2014–15 | SaiPa | Liiga | 48 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | SaiPa | Liiga | 58 | 16 | 40 | 56 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | EV Zug | NLA | 47 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 12 | ||
| 2017–18 | EV Zug | NL | 44 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | EV Zug | NL | 30 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2019–20 | EV Zug | NL | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | EVZ Academy | SUI.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | HC Lugano | NL | 22 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | EC Red Bull Salzburg | ICEHL | 30 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||
| 2021–22 | SaiPa | Liiga | 37 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 14 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 56 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 48 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| NHL totals | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Liiga totals | 143 | 32 | 69 | 101 | 133 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| NL totals | 163 | 46 | 81 | 127 | 142 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 20 | ||||
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-ECAC HockeyFirst Team | 2008–09 | [15] |
| AHCAEast First-Team All-American | 2008–09 | [15] |
| All-ECAC HockeySecond Team | 2009–10 | [15] |