St. Louisan Mike McKenna, whose grandfather Bill was one of the founding fathers of hockey in the city, and father Terry, who is currently an NHL off-ice official at Scottrade Center, will be facing his hometown team.
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Anisimov, McKenna lead Blue Jackets past Rangers
Blue Jackets goaltender Curtis McElhinney started tonight’s game but departed after the first period with a lower-body injury. McKenna finished the game and made 17 of 18 saves in relief.
Why I Love Mike McKenna
Mike McKenna has a effervescent personality and one of the more interesting professional athlete twitter profiles that I’ve seen. In addition to that, he has some pretty impressive stats for a goalie.
Bobrovsky out 4-5 weeks, Blue Jackets add McKenna
Curtis McElhinney will take over in net for the Blue Jackets. The club called up Mike McKenna from their American Hockey League affiliate in Syracuse, Mass., earlier Wednesday. To make room for McKenna, the Blue Jackets sent down forward Michael Chaput, who had an assist and two penalty minutes in 17 games this season for the team.
McKenna Named AHL Goalie of the Month
McKenna, the CCM/AHL Goaltender of the Month for November, was 4-1-0 with a 1.16 goals-against average, a .950 save percentage and two shutouts last month, stopping 114 of the 120 shots he faced as well as eight of 10 shootout attempts.
Mike McKenna makes 26 saves as Springfield Falcons blank Portland Pirates 3-0
Mike McKenna, who leads the American Hockey League in both goals-against average and save percentage, made 26 saves against the team he played 41 games for in 2007-08.
St. Louis is awash in hockey talent
It is no longer uncommon for St. Louis to produce players such as Connor Chatham, Ryan MacInnis and Blake Clarke, who have the skills to bypass the collegiate level and play in major junior hockey leagues.
Falcons fill net need with Mike McKenna
The Columbus Blue Jackets inked goaltender Mike McKenna to a one-year, two-way deal yesterday that will see the 30-year-old suit up for the Springfield Falcons.
Blue Jackets sign goaltender Mike McKenna to one-year, two-way contract
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Mike McKenna to a one-year, two-way (NHL/AHL) contract for the 2013-14 season, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. As is club policy, terms were not disclosed.
Exclusive Interview With Former Rivermen Goaltender Mike McKenna
Earlier this year, I was able to cover a Peoria Rivermen game against the Charlotte Checkers. Rivermen goaltender, Mike McKenna, had a very weird night between the pipes.
The Checkers had hit close to ten posts, if not more than that. McKenna himself told me after the game, “It was a weird night like that. It’s the most times I’ve had a puck the post whether it went out or off in a long time. Half of those weren’t even a shot on goal but the other half went in.”
