Craig MacDonald (born April 7, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Edmonton Oilers. Known for his defensive play and penalty killing, MacDonald appeared in over 400 NHL regular-season games. After retiring, he transitioned into hockey management and currently serves as an NHL team executive.