Brian Harold McDonald (born March 23, 1945) is a Canadian former professional

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Career

McDonald played 20 games in the

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: 8 playoff games with the

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during the 1967–68 season and 12 during the 1970–71 regular season with the

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. He also played in the

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with the Houston Aeros,

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, and

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between 1972 and 1977.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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