Douglas Bruce Macdonald (born February 8, 1969) is a Canadian former professional

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player. He was drafted in the fourth round, 77th overall, in the

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by the

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. He played fifteen games in the

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with the Sabres, scoring one goal. He is currently a pro scout for the

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Macdonald attended

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, majored in Political Science. He named

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as his favorite player. He was born to Ian Macdonald and wife Fay Macdonald.

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