Ian MacKay

Ian MacKay is a Canadian professional lacrosse player, born on 31 May 1994, who plays for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and for the Carolina Chaos of the Premier Lacrosse League, and who also plays for the Canadian men's indoor lacrosse team. He grew up in Port Elgin, Ontario, attended The Hill Academy and played collegiate lacrosse at the University of Vermont, where he was a two-time team captain and a two-time All-American, leaving as the program's all-time leading goal scorer with 150 goals. Buffalo chose him fourth overall in the 2018 NLL Entry Draft and he made the NLL All-Rookie Team. He was named NLL Finals MVP when the Bandits won their third straight championship in 2025, after a career-high 37 regular season goals that year.