Martin Marinčin

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Martin Marinčin

| image = 20140927-MMarincin.jpg

| image_size = 230px

| caption = Marinčin with the Edmonton Oilers in 2014

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|2|18}}

| birth_place = Košice, Czechoslovakia

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lb = 210

| position = Defence

| shoots = Left

| league = ELH

| team = HC Oceláři Třinec

| prospect_team =

| prospect_league =

| former_teams = Edmonton Oilers
Toronto Maple Leafs

| ntl_team = SVK

| draft = 46th overall

| draft_year = 2010

| draft_team = Edmonton Oilers

| career_start = 2009

}}

Martin Marinčin ({{IPA|sk|ˈmartin ˈmarintʂin|pron}}; born 18 February 1992) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman for HC Oceláři Třinec of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He was drafted in the second round, 46th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.{{cite web|title=Martin Marincin|url=http://oilers.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8475716|publisher=Edmonton Oilers|accessdate=31 December 2010}}{{cite web|title=Marincin, Martin|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/draftprospectdetail.htm?dpid=2507|publisher=National Hockey League|accessdate=31 December 2010}}

Playing career

Having been drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the second round, 46th overall, at the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, on 25 April 2011, the Oilers signed Marinčin to a three-year, entry-level contract.{{cite web|title=Oilers agree to terms with Marincin|url=http://oilers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=560940|publisher=Edmonton Oilers|accessdate=25 April 2011}} During the 2013–14 season, Marinčin was called up to the Oilers, and on 5 December 2013, he made his NHL debut in a game against the Colorado Avalanche.{{Cite web| url = http://www.edmontonsun.com/2013/12/06/avs-nathan-mackinnon-proving-his-worth--callups-make-it-just-in-time--perron-doing-well-after-injury | title = Call-ups make it just in time | publisher = Edmonton Sun | date = 2013-12-05 | accessdate = 2013-12-06}}

On 27 June 2015, Marinčin was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Brad Ross and a fourth-round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.{{cite web | url = http://blogs.edmontonjournal.com/2015/06/27/edmonton-oilers-trade-martin-marincin-to-the-toronto-maple-leafs/ | title = Edmonton Oilers trade Martin Marincin to the Toronto Maple Leafs | publisher = Edmonton Journal | date = 2015-06-27 | accessdate = 2015-06-27 | archive-date = 28 June 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150628084011/http://blogs.edmontonjournal.com/2015/06/27/edmonton-oilers-trade-martin-marincin-to-the-toronto-maple-leafs/ | url-status = dead }}

On 5 October 2017, Marinčin was placed on waivers by the Maple Leafs.{{Cite news|url=https://www.tsn.ca/leafs-marincin-vgk-s-pickard-on-waivers-1.876500|title=Leafs' Marincin, VGK G Pickard put on waivers - Article - TSN|date=2017-10-05|work=TSN|access-date=2017-10-06}} After clearing waivers the next day, he was loaned to the Maple Leafs' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Toronto Marlies.{{Cite news|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/maple-leafs-loan-marincin-marlies-recall-rosen/|title=Maple Leafs loan Marincin to Marlies, recall Rosen - Sportsnet.ca|work=Sportsnet.ca|access-date=2017-10-07|language=en-US}} On 17 December 2017, he was recalled to the Toronto Maple Leafs after Nikita Zaitsev was placed on the injured reserve with a lower-body injury.{{Cite news|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/maple-leafs-recall-martin-marincin-place-nikita-zaitsev-ir/|title=Maple Leafs recall Martin Marincin, place Nikita Zaitsev on IR - Sportsnet.ca|work=Sportsnet.ca|access-date=2018-01-07|language=en-US}} Marinčin appeared in two games with the Leafs before being sent down to the Marlies on 5 January 2018.{{Cite news|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/maple-leafs-promote-travis-dermott-demote-martin-marincin/|title=Maple Leafs promote Travis Dermott, demote Martin Marincin - Sportsnet.ca|work=Sportsnet.ca|access-date=2018-01-07|language=en-US}}

File:Texas Stars vs Toronto Marlies (43026376431).jpg during the 2018 Calder Cup Final]]

On 29 June 2019, Marinčin agreed to a one-year $700,000 contract extension to remain with the Maple Leafs.{{cite web| url =https://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/news/maple-leafs-sign-hutchinson-and-marincin/c-308124718 | title = Leafs sign Michael Hutchinson and Martin Marincin to one-year contracts | publisher = Toronto Maple Leafs | date = 29 June 2019 | accessdate = 29 June 2019}} On 10 January 2020, Marinčin agreed to another one-year $700,000 contract extension to remain with the Maple Leafs.{{cite web| url =https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/maple-leafs-sign-defenceman-martin-marincin-one-year-extension/ | title = Maple Leafs sign Martin Marincin to one-year extension | publisher = Sportsnet | date = 10 January 2020 | accessdate = 14 January 2020}}

After six seasons within the Maple Leafs organization, Marinčin left as an impending free agent, returning to Europe in signing a one-year contract with the Czech club, HC Oceláři Třinec of the ELH, on 16 June 2021.{{cite web| url =https://hcocelari.cz/clanek.asp?id=Dres-Ocelaru-oblekne-v-nasledujici-sezone-obrance-Marincin-7119 | title = Defenseman Martin Marincin will wear the Steelmen jersey | publisher = HC Oceláři Třinec | date = 16 June 2021 | accessdate = 16 June 2021 | language = Czech}}

International play

{{MedalCountry | {{ih|SVK}} }}

Marinčin was chosen to play for Slovakia at the 2011 World Junior Championships. During a game against the United States, he was ejected for a hit to the head on forward Jason Zucker. This ejection carried an automatic one-game suspension, and after a review of the play, Marinčin was suspended for an additional three games.{{cite web|title=WJC: Oilers prospect Marincin, two others, suspended|url=http://oilers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=547756|publisher=National Hockey League|date=29 December 2010|accessdate=31 December 2010|last=Morreale|first=Mike}}

Marinčin was named to the Slovak senior team to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.{{cite web|last=Ireland|first=Joanne|title=Edmonton Oilers Ales Hemsky, Martin Marincin and Anton Belov heading to Olympics; Taylor Hall among those playing spectator|url=http://blogs.edmontonjournal.com/2014/01/07/edmonton-oilers-ales-hemsky-martin-marincin-and-anton-belov-heading-to-olympics-taylor-hall-among-those-playing-spectator/|publisher=Edmonton Journal|accessdate=15 January 2014|date=7 January 2014|archive-date=14 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140114202210/http://blogs.edmontonjournal.com/2014/01/07/edmonton-oilers-ales-hemsky-martin-marincin-and-anton-belov-heading-to-olympics-taylor-hall-among-those-playing-spectator/|url-status=dead}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2006–07

| HC Košice

| SVK U18

| 16

| 0

| 3

| 6

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2007–08

| HC Košice

| SVK U18

| 60

| 3

| 29

| 32

| 36

| —

2008–09

| HC Košice

| SVK U18

| 5

| 4

| 8

| 35

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2008–09

| HC Košice

| SVK U20

| 46

| 11

| 15

| 26

| 50

| 3

| 0

2009–10

| HK Orange 20

| SVK

| 35

| 2

| 4

| 6

| 71

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2009–10

| HC Košice

| SVK U20

| —

| 2

| 0

2010–11

| Prince George Cougars

| WHL

| 67

| 14

| 42

| 56

| 65

| 4

| 1

| 4

| 5

| 6

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2010–11

| Oklahoma City Barons

| AHL

| 1

| 0

| 2

| —

2011–12

| Prince George Cougars

| WHL

| 30

| 4

| 13

| 17

| 25

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2011–12

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 28

| 7

| 16

| 23

| 10

| 5

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 6

2011–12

| Oklahoma City Barons

| AHL

| 6

| 0

| 1

| 2

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2012–13

| Oklahoma City Barons

| AHL

| 69

| 7

| 23

| 30

| 40

| 17

| 1

| 6

| 7

| 2

2013–14

| Oklahoma City Barons

| AHL

| 24

| 3

| 4

| 7

| 4

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2013–14

| Edmonton Oilers

| NHL

| 44

| 0

| 6

| 16

| —

2014–15

| Oklahoma City Barons

| AHL

| 28

| 0

| 7

| 20

| 8

| 0

| 2

| 6

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2014–15

| Edmonton Oilers

| NHL

| 41

| 1

| 4

| 5

| 16

| —

2015–16

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| NHL

| 65

| 1

| 6

| 7

| 34

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

|2016–17

|Toronto Maple Leafs

|NHL

|25

|16

2017–18

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| NHL

| 2

| 0

| 2

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2017–18

| Toronto Marlies

| AHL

| 52

| 4

| 16

| 20

| 18

| 20

| 1

| 6

| 7

| 6

2018–19

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| NHL

| 24

| 1

| 4

| 5

| 12

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2018–19

| Toronto Marlies

| AHL

| 8

| 1

| 3

| 4

| 0

| —

2019–20

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| NHL

| 26

| 1

| 3

| 4

| 14

| 3

| 0

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2019–20

| Toronto Marlies

| AHL

| 5

| 0

| 1

| 2

| —

2020–21

| Toronto Marlies

| AHL

| 14

| 1

| 4

| 5

| 8

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2021–22

| HC Oceláři Třinec

| ELH

| 42

| 4

| 11

| 15

| 18

| 14

| 1

| 3

| 4

| 10

2022–23

| HC Oceláři Třinec

| ELH

| 48

| 2

| 12

| 14

| 28

| 22

| 2

| 5

| 7

| 14

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2023–24

| HC Oceláři Třinec

| ELH

| 46

| 3

| 16

| 19

| 18

| 16

| 0

| 4

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 227

! 5

! 29

! 34

! 110

! 9

! 0

! 2

=International=

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ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! Year

! Team

! Event

! Result

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2009

| Slovakia

| WJC18

| 7th

| 6

| 0

| 1

| 4

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2010

| Slovakia

| WJC

| 8th

| 6

| 0

| 2

| 6

2010

| Slovakia

| WJC18

| 8th

| 6

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 8

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2011

| Slovakia

| WJC

| 8th

| 2

| 0

| 27

2012

| Slovakia

| WJC

| 6th

| 6

| 1

| 2

| 3

| 2

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2014

| Slovakia

| OG

| 11th

| 4

| 0

| 4

2014

| Slovakia

| WC

| 9th

| 7

| 1

| 2

| 12

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2016

| Slovakia

| WC

| 9th

| 7

| 0

| 2

| 4

2019

| Slovakia

| WC

| 9th

| 7

| 3

| 4

| 7

| 0

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2021

| Slovakia

| OGQ

| Q

| 3

2022

| Slovakia

| OG

| {{bronze3}}

| 7

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="4" | Junior totals

! 26

! 3

! 6

! 9

! 53

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="4" | Senior totals

! 35

! 5

! 7

! 12

! 20

Awards and honors

class="wikitable"

! Awards

! Year

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

| colspan="3" | AHL

Calder Cup (Toronto Marlies)

| 2018

| {{cite web| url = http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/calder-cup-championship-toronto-marlies-1.4707012 | title = Marlies bring a hockey championship to Toronto, win Calder Cup | publisher = Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | date = 2018-06-15 | accessdate = 2018-06-15}}