Hunter McDonald
Defenseman · Philadelphia Flyers
2022 Draft, Rd 6 Pick 4 (#165) — Philadelphia Flyers
Next Game
Wed, Apr 22 · 7:00 PM ET vs Penguins
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Current Season
GP
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
+/-
+3
S%
0.0%
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opp | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14 | vs MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 |
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$950K
Total Value
$1.90M
Expires
2 yrs · 2025-2026
Status
Then RFA
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Recent Stories
Evgeni Malkin teams with a local McDonald's to donate $86,620 to Ronald McDonald House, proving Penguins stars give back big off the ice. This isn't flash - it's the quiet impact from vets who've seen the league's demands up close. As playoffs loom, Malkin's move spotlights how NHLers anchor their communities.
The Flyers tap Hunter McDonald from the minors, injecting fresh legs into a lineup that's been grinding through injuries all season. McDonald, a gritty defender who's been turning heads in the AHL with his puck-moving smarts, steps into the NHL spotlight at a time when Philly needs every edge in the playoff push. Front offices around the league know these call-ups can spark a turnaround, and Tortorella's got a knack for molding them fast.
Philadelphia summons Hunter McDonald from the minors to bolster their defense corps. The Flyers need every edge as they navigate the playoff race's final turns. This callup tests whether the prospect delivers in the big leagues.
Mika Zibanejad picks up his third Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award, a fan-voted honor that dates back to 1988 in memory of the late NYPD detective and diehard Rangers fan. The Swedish sniper leads New York with 32 goals and 69 points this bounce-back season, including a franchise-record power-play tally that has him climbing the all-time charts.
Igor Shesterkin drops the gloves with Jacob Markstrom in a rare third-period goalie fight that lights up the Hudson River rivalry, and Mika Zibanejad can't hide his ear-to-ear grin from the bench. The Rangers captain, fresh off receiving the Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award for his relentless play, watches his team grind out another home win against a Devils squad clinging to faint playoff dreams.
Mika Zibanejad bags the Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award for a third go-round, proving Rangers fans see no one matching his hustle. The award honors the spirit of detective Steven McDonald, the ultimate Blueshirts supporter paralyzed in the line of duty yet forever preaching perseverance. Zibanejad's blend of scoring prowess and off-ice dedication keeps him atop the ballot year after year.