Here’s an interesting player profile from the Edmonton Journal: Marino was plucked by the Oilers 154th over-all in the 2015 draft. In exchange, all they had to send the Edmonton Oilers was a conditional sixth round pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins have made a mid-summer trade! Just a shot in the dark really. [6] He scored his first NHL goal on November 4, 2019 against the Boston Bruins. The Oilers will receive Pittsburgh’s 2021 sixth-round draft choice if Marino signs with the Penguins, or if the team trades his rights. Please enter your email address to reset your password. Picks can be used as sweeteners in trades more so than not very well rated prospects. The 22-year-old spent the 2018-19 campaign playing collegiate hockey with Harvard University of the ECAC Conference, where he suited up for 30 games, registering three goals and eight assists for 11 points. So, stay tuned. The next step is to work on getting a contract done with him.”. Mark Allan July 2019 – Edmonton ’s sixth-round pick in 2015 was acquired for a conditional 2021 sixth-round draft pick. These guys have little to no value for other GM’s hardly any scouts are looking at them as they’re already out of the pool and no pro scouts are looking much at other teams late round depth picks. Usually, it is because they don’t possess that one specific thing that they do especially well. To get anything at all for him at this stage is considered a win. But while Marino possesses a decent looking skill-set, there is a real reason why some of these kids are picked where they are. “We are excited to acquire him as we continue to add defensive depth to the organization. Marino played junior hockey with the South Shore Kings in the United States Premier Hockey League before he was selected in the fifth-round, 154th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. ... [23 yrs. See the tweet below for more information: When will the NHL’s 2020-21 season even start? Marino has been playing with Harvard since 2016 and is set to play his fifth year for the Crimson as their captain. The difference between he and other prospects of his ilk? Sounds like a well-rounded prospect, and right shot defensemen are always in demand. [3], On July 26, 2019, Marino was acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a sixth round pick. Marino, who was drafted in the sixth round (154th overall) by Edmonton in the 2015 NHL Draft, is currently unsigned. Complete player biography and stats. Marino skates quite well for that player type. Or should we just call it the 2021 season at this point? The Penguins have acquired defenseman John Marino from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a conditional 2021 sixth-round draft pick.Details: https://t.co/ahe9VE2sIF pic.twitter.com/4o8DqH8qgR. Marino played college hockey at Harvard from 2016 to 2019. The 21-year old has a bit of a mean streak to boot. Marino could also opt to not sign with the Pens, and would be an unrestricted free agent and chose his own NHL team on August 15, 2020 next summer. And as anyone will tell you that is a tough thing to do. He went on to play 56 games with them this season, collecting a total of 26 points with a +/- rating of +17. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Listed at 6’2, 181, sources in Boston tell me that he is now 207. Statistics of John Marino, a hockey player from North Easton, MA born May 21 1997 who was active from 2013 to 2020. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Good trade by pitt. He was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers, 154th overall, in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Solid play with an affordable contract make Casey DeSmith the perfect backup to Tristan Jarry. Will Jim Rutherford add another defenseman? If he chooses to sign, he could help bolster the organization there, but it also could be much ado about nothing for a while if he chooses to go back to Harvard and eventually does not sign with Pittsburgh. One storyline I've seen very little about is how the Oilers traded defenseman John Marino to the Pittsburgh Penguins for only a sixth round pick. Admittedly, this one will have less of an impact on the team going forward than last week’s blockbuster Milan Lucic for James Neal trade. The #Oilers have acquired a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2021 #NHLDraft from the @Penguins in exchange for unsigned draft pick defenceman John Marino. In exchange for Marino, the Oilers receive a conditional 6th round pick in the 2021 NHL entry draft. Have your thoughts on Penguins’ offseason moves changed after seeing what rest of NHL has done? [4] On August 8, 2019, he left the college ranks as he was signed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Penguins. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. [1] He scored his first collegiate goal on October 28, 2016 against Arizona State. Eliteprospects.com hockey player profile of John Marino, 1997-05-21 North Easton, MA, USA USA. Nice to see Pittsburgh constantly scanning the league and finding talent where-ever they think it might be, but probably don’t expect John Marino to be any sort of factor in the NHL anytime soon. Most recently in the NHL with Pittsburgh Penguins. The Edmonton Oilers have traded D John Marino to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a conditional sixth-round pick in 2021. 2/2 Men's Hockey Sweeps Ivy League Yearly Awards", "Edmonton Oilers trade marginal prospect John Marino for a draft pick | Edmonton Journal", "Penguins sign John Marino to a two-year, entry-level contract", "Jets storm past Penguins, end 18-game skid in Pittsburgh", "How his twin brother, a doctor and Kevin Stevens helped get John Marino to the Penguins", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Marino&oldid=982333007, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Biographical information and career statistics from, This page was last edited on 7 October 2020, at 14:15. The conditions of the trade are as follows: The Oilers will receive a 6th round draft pick in the 2021 NHL entry draft if: What it means is that Marino was likely not going to sign with the Oilers so Holland and co. cut bait and recouped a little of their losses. Marino is a rising senior going into Harvard (and typically that prestigious degree can make hockey players want to finish out school), so we’ll see how successful Rutherford will be in his stated attempt to sign Marino. After a single season with the Tri-City Storm in the United States Hockey League (USHL), he committed to a collegiate career with Harvard University of the ECAC. Marc-Andre Fleury reunion with the Penguins seemingly off the table. [7], Marino has a twin brother, Paul Marino III. Plus he’s a right shot. Marino was a sixth round pick by the Oilers in 2015, so it’s even value to give up a future sixth if the Penguins can sign him, but in reality probably better than even since he’ll be worth more than a typical late round pick. — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) July 26, 2019. He’s not proven much either. The #Oilers have acquired a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2021 #NHLDraft from the @Penguins in exchange for unsigned draft pick defenceman John Marino. t would mean that Marino has both the size and strength to become a force in his own end. If Marino does finish out his senior season in Harvard in 2019-20, the Pens could potentially sign him next March, if the player wants to go that route. Obviously wasnt going to sign with is but I’m still a bit disappointed we couldn’t get more for the pick given he has been able to develop for years so the penguins will end up just getting a player closer to playing pro hockey then their newer 6th round pick would be. He is decent with the puck in the attacking zone and has a crisp first pass out of his own end. Oilersnation is a fan site with no direct affiliation to the Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Entertainment Group, NHL, or NHLPA, Alberta to hold online 50/50 raffle during Stanley Cup finals, Oilers trade John Marino for a 2021 6th round draft pick. He does not project as power play quarterback by any stretch. Pittsburgh Penguins Schedule, Roster, News, and Rumors | PensBurgh, Penguins acquire defenseman John Marino from Edmonton Oilers for conditional draft pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired defenseman John Marino from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a conditional 2021 sixth-round draft pick, it was announced today by executive vice president and general manager Jim Rutherford. ”John is a mobile defenseman who excels at moving the puck while also playing with an edge to his game,” said Rutherford. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. In order to make up for that, the player really has to be able to deliver a more-than-consistent over-all performance. The condition revolves around Pittsburgh’s ability to sign Marino before the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. By signing Edmonton’s 2015 sixth-round selection, the Penguins surrender their 2021 sixth-round pick to the Oilers as a condition of their recent trade. Could it be the last piece to his puzzle? The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have sent unsigned draft pick John Marino (played at Harvard since 2016) to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a conditional 6th round pick in the 2021 NHL entry draft.

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