Blizzard Alumni Steve MacIntyre Returns to Oilers
Written by Neil Donohoe    Thursday, 08 July 2010 03:34   

Former OCN Blizzard tough guy Steve MacIntyre has signed a one year deal worth $500 000 with the Edmonton Oilers for the upcoming 2010-2011 NHL season. This will be Macintyre's second stint with the Oilers as he spent the entire 2008-09 season with the club. 

 

His first stop in Edmonton saw him score 2 goals with 40 penalty minutes in 22 games.   His goal on April 10th against Calgary stood up as the game winner in a 5-1 victory. 

 

During this past 09/10 season, Macintyre started the campaign by recording 7 penalty minutes in 4 games with Edmonton before being claimed off waivers by Florida where he put up 1 assist with 17 minutes in penalties during 18 contests.  He also played 34 games with Florida's AHL affiliate in Rochester putting up 2 assists and 86 penalty minutes. 

 

Macintyre won the 00-01 MJHL Championship with OCN scoring 3 goals and 11 assists for 14 points along with 150 penalty minutes in 37 regular season games.  He added 2 goals, 3 points, and 11 penalty minutes in 11 playoff games as well as appearing in 4 Anavet Cup contests.

 

Before his time in OCN he played 123 WHL games notching 4 points and 355 penalty minutes with Saskatoon, Red Deer, and Prince Albert. 

 

In his minor league career Macintyre recorded 36 points and 1766 penalty minutes in 421 games with stops in the UHL(Muskegon and Quad City), QSPHL(St Jean), ECHL(Charlotte), WHA 2(Jacksonville), and AHL(Hartford, Providence, and Rochester).  In playoff play he added 7 points and 123 penalty minutes in 50 games while helping Muskegon(02) and Jacksonville(04) to championships. 

 

His NHL totals accumulate to 44 games, 3 points, and 64 penalty minutes.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 08 July 2010 03:37 )