Willie Marshall

Willie Marshall
Marshall c. 1950 with the St. Michaels Majors
Born	December 1, 1931 Kirkland Lake, ON, CAN
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	NHL Toronto Maple Leafs AHL Pittsburgh Hornets Hershey Bears Rochester Americans Providence Reds Baltimore Clippers IHL Toledo Hornets NAHL Buffalo Norsemen
Playing career	1952–1972

Wilmott Charles "The Whip" Marshall (born December 1, 1931) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward. Marshall holds all-time records for most goals, most points, most assists, most hat tricks, and most games played in the American Hockey League.

Marshall also played with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League over the course of four seasons.

The Willie Marshall Award, which is awarded to the AHL's leading goal scorer, is named after him.

In his later years, Marshall has become an avid author who has self-published numerous volumes of Christian poetry and several nonfiction works on Christian history, theology, and doctrine. He is currently working on an autobiography. He currently resides in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. His full name is listed in the NHL Media guides of the mid 1950s.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1951–52	Charlottetown Islanders	MMHL		84	50	44	94	89		—	—	—	—	—
1952–53	Pittsburgh Hornets	AHL		62	27	39	66	58		10	1	8	9	13
1952–53	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1953–54	Pittsburgh Hornets	AHL		61	28	45	73	41		5	1	4	5	2
1954–55	Pittsburgh Hornets	AHL		46	23	25	48	37		10	9	7	16	6
1954–55	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		16	1	4	5	0		—	—	—	—	—
1955–56	Pittsburgh Hornets	AHL		58	45	52	97	47		4	2	1	3	0
1955–56	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		6	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1956–57	Hershey Bears	AHL		64	35	59	94	18		7	3	7	10	4
1957–58	Hershey Bears	AHL		68	40	64	104	56		11	10	9	19	6
1958–59	Rochester Americans	AHL		19	7	16	23	6		—	—	—	—	—
1958–59	Hershey Bears	AHL		37	22	16	38	4		9	5	2	7	0
1958–59	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		9	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
1959–60	Hershey Bears	AHL		72	38	40	78	99		—	—	—	—	—
1960–61	Hershey Bears	AHL		56	25	44	69	36		7	3	5	8	2
1961–62	Hershey Bears	AHL		70	30	65	95	24		7	0	6	6	0
1962–63	Hershey Bears	AHL		72	36	56	92	12		15	3	7	10	10
1963–64	Providence Reds	AHL		72	33	50	83	18		3	2	3	5	0
1964–65	Providence Reds	AHL		69	12	44	56	12		—	—	—	—	—
1965–66	Providence Reds	AHL		70	13	27	40	8		—	—	—	—	—
1966–67	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		68	33	56	89	22		9	6	7	13	0
1967–68	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		51	24	41	65	2		—	—	—	—	—
1968–69	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		74	26	52	78	18		4	1	2	3	0
1969–70	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		42	9	19	28	0		5	2	2	4	0
1970–71	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		64	15	40	55	0		6	0	1	1	0
1971–72	Toledo Hornets	IHL		46	15	32	47	2		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	Rochester Americans	AHL		10	2	2	4	2		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Buffalo Norsemen	NAHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				33	1	5	6	2		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				1205	523	852	1375	520		111	48	71	119	43

External links

• Willie Marshall's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
• Willie Marshall's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Willie Marshall's biography at Legends of Hockey
• AHL Hockey Hall of Fame bio