John Markell
| John Markell | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 10, 1956 Cornwall, ON, CAN |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Right Wing |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | Winnipeg Jets St. Louis Blues Minnesota North Stars |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1979–1992 |
John Richard Markell (born March 10, 1956 in Cornwall, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He played 55 National Hockey League games: 52 with the Winnipeg Jets, two with the St. Louis Blues and one with the Minnesota North Stars. In his NHL career, Markell scored 11 goals and 10 assists.
Markell served as the head coach of the Ohio State University ice hockey team from 1995 until the end of the 2009-10 season. The seventh Buckeye head coach, he led the team to the NCAA tournament six times, marking the only appearances in program history, with an NCAA Frozen Four appearance in 1998.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-CCHA First Team | 1976-77 | |
| All-CCHA First Team | 1977-78 | |
| All-CCHA First Team | 1978-79 | |
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| Preceded by Mike Liut |
CCHA Player of the Year 1977–78 Shared With Don Waddell |
Succeeded by Ken Morrow |
| Preceded by Mark Mazzoleni |
CCHA Coach of the Year 1997–98 |
Succeeded by Ron Mason |
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