ERC Ingolstadt, along with fellow NHLers Marco Sturm, Jamie Langenbrunner, and Aaron Ward. On January 19, 2007, McDonald was selected to play in his first NHL All-Star game, replacing Detroit Red Wings forward Henrik Zetterberg who was injured. During the skills competition, McDonald won the fastest skater challenge, finishing with a time of 14.03 seconds (Dylan Larkin holds the record of 13.172). On June 4, 2007, during game four of the Stanley Cup finals against the Ottawa Senators, McDonald contributed on all 3 of the Ducks goals, scoring two goals and an assist, en route to a 3–2 victory. McDonald was named the first star of the game on the official scoresheet. He finished with five goals in the series as the Ducks won the Stanley Cup in five games. On December 14, 2007, in order for the Anaheim Ducks to free up salary cap space for Scott Niedermayer, McDonald was traded to the St. Louis Blues for Doug Weight. McDonald fractured his leg in a game against the Montreal Canadiens on November 16, 2008. Despite this McDonald later returned and in February 2009, he signed a four-year extension with the Blues. McDonald announced his retirement on June 6, 2013, citing concussion issues as the main reason for his decision. Personal McDonald and his wife Gina have two children together, a son and a daughter. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Awards and honours References External links 1977 births Anaheim Ducks players Canadian ice hockey forwards Cincinnati Mighty Ducks players Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey players ERC Ingolstadt players Ice hockey people from Ontario Living people Mighty Ducks of Anaheim players National Hockey League All-Stars People from Strathroy-Caradoc St. Louis Blues players Stanley Cup champions Undrafted National Hockey League players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans