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Steven "Big Mac" MacIntyre (born August 8, 1980) is a former professional left winger, who last played for the Carolina Thunderbirds in the FPHL, and is known as an enforcer.


Playing career

Amateur
MacIntyre came to the Continental Elite Hockey League (CEHL) in 2001, after earning the reputation as one of Canada's best fighters in Major Junior circles. He was recruited to play for the Tri-City Hurricanes in Bay City, Michigan, who later became the Bay County Blizzard All-time roster for the Bay County Blizzard of the CEHL at hockeydb.com after a mid-season sale of the team by original owner Mike Killbreath. MacIntyre led the CEHL in penalty minutes and received a lifetime ban late in the season for his part in a nasty brawl with the Detroit Lightning. Banned by the CEHL, MacIntyre signed with the of the United Hockey League (UHL) and he helped them win the UHL's Colonial Cup, as playoff champions.


Professional
On May 22, 2003, he was signed by the New York Rangers, after playing two seasons as the most feared fighter in the UHL. He would spend the next two years within the Rangers' minor league affiliates, the Hartford Wolf Pack and the Charlotte Checkers, before having brief stints playing for the Quad City Mallards and the Providence Bruins, in 2006–07 and 2007–08, respectively.

On July 3, 2008, he signed as a free agent with the , having never played an NHL game in a Rangers uniform. This would turn out to be MacIntyre's first stint in Florida (before returning in 2009). He was assigned to their minor league affiliates, the Rochester Americans on waivers, on September 28, 2008. He was picked up on waivers by the two days later, on September 30. Oilers claim Steve MacIntyre off waivers - Edmonton Oilers - Transactions MacIntyre had an immediate impact in Edmonton, playing his first NHL game on October 3, against the Oilers' arch-rivals, the - earning himself 7 minutes in the penalty box; 2 minutes for roughing and a further 5 minutes for a fight with .

On November 11, 2008, the Oilers placed MacIntyre on their Injured Reserve (IR) list, with a fractured orbital bone, an injury he sustained from a fight five nights earlier, against the Pittsburgh Penguins with fellow NHL "heavyweight" . He subsequently would miss the next 26 games. He would make his return on January 11, 2009, in a 2–1 win over the St. Louis Blues. Two nights later, January 13, MacIntyre would score his first NHL goal, in a 5–2 victory over the Washington Capitals. MacIntyre would add another goal later in the 2008–09 season and would finish with a total of 2 points from 22 games, collecting 40 penalty minutes.

On November 9, 2009, he was assigned to the Oilers' minor league affiliate, the Springfield Falcons on waivers, after playing bit parts in 4 games. MacIntyre placed on waivers However, he would be picked up a day later, on November 10, by his former team, the Florida Panthers. Panthers Claim LW Steve MacIntyre From Edmonton - Florida Panthers - Transactions He would spend the rest of the 2009–10 season between the Panthers and their AHL affiliates, the Rochester Americans, helping the Americans reach the 2010 Calder Cup Playoffs.

On July 2, 2010, Steve MacIntyre signed a 1-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers, returning to the team he started his NHL career with. Oilers sign MacIntyre - Edmonton Oilers - Transactions In an interview on The Team 1260 MacIntyre said "he was excited to be back" and was "very thankful" at the chance for another opportunity to play for the Oilers. Edmonton Oilers Audio Podcast 01/25/2012

On July 1, 2011, MacIntyre became a free agent. He later signed a one-year, with the Pittsburgh Penguins on July 12.

On January 11, 2012, the Pittsburgh Penguins placed Steve MacIntyre on waivers, and he was sent down to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins after he cleared waivers the following day.

On September 23, 2013, prior to the 2013–14 season, the Edmonton Oilers claimed MacIntyre off waivers, marking it the third tenure within the organization. He was assigned to their AHL affiliate, the Oklahoma City Barons. He did not re-sign with the Barons at the end of the season and on September 11, 2014, the Norfolk Admirals announced they had signed MacIntyre.

On January 19, 2018, the Carolina Thunderbirds of the Federal Hockey League announced they had signed MacIntyre.


Career statistics
1997–98WHL10000
1998–99Saskatoon BladesWHL55202190
1999–2000Red Deer RebelsWHL2000065
1999–2000Prince Albert RaidersWHL47112100400022
2000–01Medicine Hat TigersWHL41017
2001–02Bay County BlizzardCEHL31141630260
2001–02UHL11112581202223
2002–03St. Jean MissionQSPHL1011268
2002–03Muskegon FuryUHL54213279500024
2003–04Charlotte Checkers61145217
2003–04Hartford Wolf PackAHL30000
2003–04Jacksonville BarracudasWHA2602218501117
2004–05Charlotte CheckersECHL461452141104417
2004–05Hartford Wolf PackAHL27112207
2005–06Charlotte CheckersECHL6132523810004
2006–07Quad City MallardsUHL4621316850006
2007–08Providence BruinsAHL6223521350009
2008–09NHL2220240
2009–10Edmonton OilersNHL40007
2009–10NHL1801117
2009–10Rochester AmericansAHL3402286600023
2010–11Edmonton OilersNHL3401193
2011–12Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsAHL2410159
2011–12Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL120006
2012–13Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsAHL2900070
Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL100012
2013–14Oklahoma City BaronsAHL1100034
2014–15Norfolk AdmiralsAHL1800028
2014–15ECHL2103316
2017–18Carolina ThunderbirdsFHL1225788
2018–19Carolina ThunderbirdsFPHL100017
2019–20Carolina ThunderbirdsFPHL1115615


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