History of MacKenzie Weegar in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 4, 2026

MacKenzie Weegar is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Calgary Flames in the NHL. He was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft as the 206th overall pick.

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January 7, 1994: MacKenzie Weegar Born

On January 7, 1994, MacKenzie Weegar was born. He is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.

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May 29, 2014: Signed Entry-Level Deal with Panthers

On May 29, 2014, after his second season with the Halifax Mooseheads, MacKenzie Weegar signed a three-year, entry-level deal with the Florida Panthers.

October 24, 2014: First AHL Point

On October 24, 2014, MacKenzie Weegar earned his first AHL point with an assist while playing for the San Antonio Rampage.

April 3, 2017: NHL Debut

On April 3, 2017, MacKenzie Weegar received his first call up to the NHL and made his NHL debut with the Florida Panthers in a 4–1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

July 25, 2018: Signed Contract Extension with Panthers

On July 25, 2018, MacKenzie Weegar, as a restricted free agent, signed a one-year, one-way contract extension with the Florida Panthers.

February 4, 2020: Returned to Panthers Roster After Injury

On February 4, 2020, MacKenzie Weegar returned to the Panthers' lineup after recovering from an upper-body injury, recording one shot, two hits, one block, and one takeaway.

August 1, 2020: NHL Postseason Debut

On August 1, 2020, MacKenzie Weegar made his NHL postseason debut during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, tallying an assist as the Panthers lost to the Islanders 2–1.

July 22, 2022: Traded to Calgary Flames

On July 22, 2022, MacKenzie Weegar, along with Jonathan Huberdeau, Cole Schwindt and a conditional 2025 first-round selection, was traded by the Panthers to the Calgary Flames in exchange for Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional fourth-round selection in 2025.