Marshall Warren (born April 20, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey player for the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League (AHL), as a prospect for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played college ice hockey at Boston College and Michigan.

Marshall Warren
Warren with Michigan in November 2023
Born (2001-04-20) April 20, 2001 (age 23)
Laurel Hollow, New York, U.S.
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
New York Islanders
Bridgeport Islanders (AHL)
NHL draft 166th overall, 2019
Minnesota Wild
Playing career 2024–present

Early life

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Warren was born to Lewis and Lisa Warren. He began figure skating at three years old before transitioning to ice hockey.[1] His sister, Arielle, was a figure skater at Boston University.[2]

Playing career

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Junior

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Warren spent two seasons with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (USNTDP). During the 2017–18 season, he recorded eight goals and 22 assists 60 games for the under-17 team. During the 2018–19 season, he recorded eight goals and 26 assists in 58 games, for the under-18 team.[3] He drafted in the sixth round, 166th overall, by the Minnesota Wild in the 2019 NHL entry draft.[4]

College

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Warren began his collegiate career for Boston College during the 2019–20 season.[5] In his freshman year he recorded six goals and five assists in 34 games and helped the Eagles win the Hockey East regular season championship. On October 11, 2019, he scored first career goal in his NCAA debut in a game against Wisconsin.[6] He ranked second in Hockey East among rookie defensemen in goals, and led all freshmen defensemen in the league with a +22 rating.[2] During the 2020–21 season, in his sophomore year, he recorded three goals and eight assists in 23 games. During the 2021–22 season, in his junior year, he six goals and 15 assists in 37 games. During the first round of the 2022 Hockey East tournament against New Hampshire, he assisted on the game-winning overtime goal by Marc McLaughlin.[7] He was named captain for the 2022–23 season, becoming the first black player to serve as captain in program history.[8] In his senior year he recorded five goals and nine assists in 36 games.[2]

On March 27, 2023, Warren entered the NCAA transfer portal. He finished his career at Boston College with 20 goals and 37 assists in 130 games.[9] On April 14, 2023, he transferred to Michigan for his final year of eligibility.[10] He was named an alternate captain for the 2023–24 season.[11] During his graduate student year, he recorded four goals and 14 assists in 41 games.[12]

Professional

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On April 16, 2024, Warren signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the New York Islanders.[13][14] He was assigned to the Islanders's AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Islanders, for the remainder of the 2023–24 AHL season on an amateur tryout (ATO).[15] He was scoreless in two games for the Bridgeport Islanders.[16]

International play

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Medal record
Representing   United States
Men's ice hockey
World U18 Championship
  2019 Sweden

Warren represented the United States at the 2019 IIHF World U18 Championships, where he served as alternate captain and recorded three assists in seven games and won a bronze medal.[17]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 U.S. National Development Team USHL 34 5 13 18 18
2018–19 U.S. National Development Team USHL 26 4 9 13 10
2019–20 Boston College HE 34 6 5 11 22
2020–21 Boston College HE 23 3 8 11 27
2021–22 Boston College HE 37 6 15 21 12
2022–23 Boston College HE 36 5 9 14 12
2023–24 University of Michigan B1G 41 4 14 18 30
2023–24 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 2 0 0 0 0
AHL totals 2 0 0 0 0

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2017 United States U17   6 0 1 1 4
2019 United States U18   7 0 3 3 2
Junior totals 13 0 4 4 6

References

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  1. ^ Leonard, Rekha (March 26, 2024). "Figure skater turned figurehead: How Marshall Warren brings hockey to his community". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Marshall Warren". bceagles.cm. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "Five Incoming Eagles Selected in 2019 NHL Draft". bceagles.com. June 24, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  4. ^ Loucks, Dylan (April 16, 2024). "Former Wild prospect signs with Islanders". The Hockey News. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "Eagles Announce Eight Players in Class of 2023". bceagles.com. August 1, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Cotton and Mattila Lead #6 Eagles Past #15 Badgers on Opening Night". bceagles.com. October 12, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  7. ^ "McLaughlin Nets Overtime Winner to Beat UNH in Hockey East Opening Round". bceagles.com. March 9, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  8. ^ Brennan, Robert (March 3, 2023). "Ahead of Senior Night, Captain Marshall Warren Reflects on His Career at BC". The Heights. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  9. ^ Evans, Luke (April 14, 2023). "BC Captain Marshall Warren Transfers to Michigan". The Heights. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  10. ^ Earegood, Connor (April 14, 2023). "Michigan picks up Boston College defenseman Marshall Warren from transfer portal". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  11. ^ Richard, Ellie (October 4, 2023). "Meet the alternate captains: A closer look at Michigan's leadership". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  12. ^ "Marshall Warren". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  13. ^ "Islanders Sign Long Island Native Warren". NHL.com. April 16, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  14. ^ Page, Matthew; Rosner, Stefen (April 16, 2024). "Islanders Sign Long Island Native Marshall Warren To ELC". The Hockey News. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  15. ^ "New York Islanders Sign Warren". bridgeportislanders.com. April 16, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  16. ^ Rosner, Stefen (September 12, 2024). "Long Island Native Marshall Warren Ecstatic To Be With Islanders: 'It's Surreal'". The Hockey News. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  17. ^ "Team USA Wins Bronze Medal at U18 MWC". USA Hockey. April 28, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
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