John Markell
Born (1956-03-10) March 10, 1956
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Left
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1979–1992
Coaching career
Biographical details
Alma materBowling Green State
Playing career
1973-1975Cornwall Royals
1975-1979Bowling Green
1979-1981Tulsa Oilers
1979-1981Winnipeg Jets
1981-1983Salt Lake Golden Eagles
1983-1984Montana Magic
1983-1984St. Louis Blues
1984-1985Schwenninger ERC
1984-1985Springfield Indians
1984-1985Minnesota North Stars
1985-1987EC Bad Nauheim
1987-1992EHC Wolfsburg
Position(s)Wing
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1991–1992EHC Wolfsburg
1995–2010Ohio State
2012–2013Dallas Stars (Scout)
Head coaching record
Overall280–267–56 (.511)
Tournaments2–6 (.250)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2004 CCHA Tournament champion
Awards
1998 CCHA Coach of the Year

John Richard Markell (born March 10, 1956) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional player. Markell played 55 games in the National Hockey League and later coached Ohio State University.

Born in Cornwall, Ontario, Markell attended Bowling Green State University, where he was a four-year letter winner and served as an assistant captain as a senior on the Falcon hockey team that went 37-6-2. He was BG's leading scorer as a junior with 61 points after leading the team in goals as a sophomore with 26. Markell finished his career with 235 points, including 102 career goals. He also had 133 career assists. Markell was voted BG's outstanding forward in 1978 and 1979.[1] After going undrafted, Markell 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.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1973–74 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 184150 41340
1974–75 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 4110192920 —————
1975–76 Bowling Green State University CCHA 3933286181 —————
1976–77 Bowling Green State University CCHA 3926325848 —————
1977–78 Bowling Green State University CCHA 3933286181 —————
1978–79 Bowling Green State University CCHA 4231498096 —————
1979–80 Winnipeg Jets NHL 381071721 —————
1979–80 Tulsa Oilers CHL 3515142945 —————
1980–81 Winnipeg Jets NHL 1413415 —————
1980–81 Tulsa Oilers CHL 4824184234 851628
1981–82 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 6919537233 10411152
1982–83 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 7733276035 63256
1983–84 Montana Magic CHL 6944408461 —————
1983–84 St. Louis Blues NHL 20000 —————
1984–85 Schwenninger ERC GER 2313152865 —————
1984–85 Minnesota North Stars NHL 10000 —————
1984–85 Springfield Indians AHL 4616254123 431411
1985–86 EC Bad Nauheim GER-2 43377411178 1012304228
1986–87 EC Bad Nauheim GER-2 43525811066 1824335734
1987–88 ESC Wolfsburg GER-2 35366298100 2026527859
1988–89 ESC Wolfsburg GER-2 3428528062 1821244541
1989–90 ESC Wolfsburg GER-2 3339438242 1981624—
1990–91 ESC Wolfsburg GER-2 3228538152 —————
1991–92 ESC Wolfsburg GER-2 ————— —————
CHL totals 298135152287208 2412142636
NHL totals 5511102136 —————

Head coaching record

College

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Ohio State Buckeyes (CCHA) (1995–2010)
1994–95 Ohio State 2-7-0†1-5-0†10thCCHA quarterfinals
1995–96 Ohio State 10–19–58–17–58thCCHA quarterfinals
1996–97 Ohio State 12–25–29–16–27thCCHA quarterfinals
1997–98 Ohio State 27–13–219–10–13rdNCAA Frozen Four
1998–99 Ohio State 21–16–417–10–33rdNCAA East Regional Quarterfinals
1999–00 Ohio State 13–19–49–16–311th
2000–01 Ohio State 17–18–213–13–27thCCHA first round
2001–02 Ohio State 20–16–412–12–4t-7thCCHA semifinals
2002–03 Ohio State 25–13–516–8–4t-5thNCAA East Regional semifinals
2003–04 Ohio State 26–16–016–12–04thNCAA East Regional semifinal
2004–05 Ohio State 27–11–425–9–22ndNCAA West Regional semifinal
2005–06 Ohio State 15–19–511–14–310thCCHA first round
2006–07 Ohio State 15–17–512–12–47thCCHA first round
2007–08 Ohio State 12–25–47–18–311thCCHA first round
2008–09 Ohio State 23–15–413–11–4–35thNCAA Northeast Regional semifinal
2009–10 Ohio State 15–18–610–12–6–48thCCHA quarterfinals
Ohio State: 280–267–56198–195–47
Total:280–267–56

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

† Markell assumed the head coaching position when Jerry Welsh resigned midseason.

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-CCHA First Team 1976-77 [2]
All-CCHA First Team 1977-78 [2]
All-CCHA First Team 1978-79 [2]

References

  1. ↑ "John Markell (2000) - Hall of Fame". Bowling Green State University.
  2. 1 2 3 "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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