Marshall Warren

Marshall Warren (born April 20, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman under contract to the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played college ice hockey at Boston College and Michigan.

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

Playing career Junior 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. He drafted in the sixth round, 166th overall, by the Minnesota Wild in the 2019 NHL entry draft.

College Warren began his collegiate career for Boston College during the 2019–20 season. 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. He ranked second in Hockey East among rookie defensemen in goals, and led all freshmen defensemen in the league with a +22 rating. 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. He was named captain for the 2022–23 season, becoming the first black player to serve as captain in program history. In his senior year he recorded five goals and nine assists in 36 games. On April 14, 2023, he transferred to Michigan for his final year of eligibility. He was named an alternate captain for the 2023–24 season. During his graduate student year, he recorded four goals and 14 assists in 41 games.

Professional On April 16, 2024, Warren signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the New York Islanders. He was assigned to New York's AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Islanders, for the remainder of the 2023–24 AHL season on an amateur tryout (ATO). He was scoreless in two games with Bridgeport. During the 2024–25 season, in his first full professional year in the AHL, he recorded four goals and 13 assists in 53 games with Bridgeport. He began the 2025–26 season in Bridgeport and recorded three goals and two assists in four games. On October 23, 2025, he was recalled by the New York Islanders.

On June 5, 2026, Warren was re-signed to a one-year, two-way contract by the Islanders.

International play

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

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs 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 — — — — — 2024–25 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 53 4 13 17 38 — — — — — 2025–26 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 56 6 26 32 30 2 0 1 1 2 2025–26 New York Islanders NHL 8 0 3 3 4 — — — — —NHL totals 8 0 3 3 4 — — — — —

International 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 2Junior totals 13 0 4 4 6