Garrett MacNeill

Garrett MacNeill
Date of birth	3rd June 1981
place of birth	Niagara Falls , Ontario , Canada
size	191 cm
Weight	100 kg
position	defender
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1999-2000	Thorold Blackhawks
2000-2005	Manhattenville College
2005-2006	Association des Sports de Glace de Tours
2006-2007	Flyers Ice Hockey Club
2007-2008	Toronto Blazers
2010-2011	Burlington Canadiens

Garrett MacNeill (born June 3, 1981 in Niagara Falls , Ontario ) is a former Canadian - Irish ice hockey player who took part in a total of six World Championship tournaments in Divisions II and III for Ireland .

Career

Garrett MacNeill began his career in his Canadian homeland with the Thorold Blackhawks from the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. From 2000 to 2005 he played for the team of Manhattenville College in the third division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association , where he reached the final with the university team in 2002 and 2003, which was lost to the team at Elmira College. In 2005 he moved to Europe, where he played with the Association des Sports de Glace de Tours in Division 2 , the third highest division in France, where he was promoted to Division 1 as a champion . Despite this success, he moved to Ireland to the Flyers Ice Hockey Club . After only one year on the Irish island, he moved back to Canada in 2007, where he played for the Toronto Blazers. He last played for the Burlington Canadiens in 2010/11.

International

MacNeill played for Ireland in the Division II World Championships in 2008 and 2011 and Division III in 2004 , 2005 , 2006 when he was the tournament's best preparer, and 2007 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2006 Champion of Division 2 and promotion to Division 1 with the Association des Sports de Glace de Tours
• 2007 Promotion to Division II at the Division III World Championship
• 2007 Best preparer at the World Championship of Division III

Web links

• Garrett MacNeill at eliteprospects.com (English)

Remarks

1. ↑ Management list  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the Irish national team at the 2007 World Cup , which shows MacNeill was playing for the Flyers at the time.  
2. ↑ Management list  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the Irish national team at the 2008 World Cup , which shows that MacNeill was playing for the Toronto Blazers at the time.