{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1977)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | image = Marty Reasoner.jpg | caption = | image_size = 230px | played_for = St. Louis Blues<br>Edmonton Oilers<br>EC Red Bull Salzburg<br>Boston Bruins<br>Atlanta Thrashers<br>Florida Panthers<br>New York Islanders | position = Center | shoots = Left | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lb = 197 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|2|26|mf=y}} | birth_place = Honeoye Falls, New York, U.S. | draft = 14th overall | draft_year = 1996 | draft_team = St. Louis Blues | ntl_team = USA | career_start = 1998 | career_end = 2013 }} '''Martin Ernest Reasoner''' (born February 26, 1977) is an American former professional ice hockey center who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the St. Louis Blues, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins, Florida Panthers, Atlanta Thrashers and New York Islanders. He is currently in a player development coaching role within the New York Islanders organization.
==Playing career== As a youth, Reasoner played in the 1990 and 1991 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Rochester, New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-01-31|archive-date=March 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Reasoner was selected in the first round of the 1996 NHL entry draft, 14th overall, by the St. Louis Blues. This followed two years of high school hockey at McQuaid Jesuit High School, two years of high school at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts and three years at Boston College (BC), where he was named Rookie of the Year his freshman year, and named All-American his junior season when he led the Eagles ice hockey team to the NCAA finals. He skated alongside BC legend Brian Gionta.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bceagles.cstv.com/sports/m-hockey/archive/9798spec-rel/bc-m-hockey-specrel33.html|title=Boston College Eagles|publisher=Boston College|date=1998-01-27|accessdate=2008-11-10|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120711022713/http://bceagles.cstv.com/sports/m-hockey/archive/9798spec-rel/bc-m-hockey-specrel33.html|archivedate=July 11, 2012|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Reasoner split 1998–2001 between the Blues and their top minor league affiliate, the Worcester IceCats of the American Hockey League (AHL). In 2003, he was voted a starter on the IceCats' tenth-anniversary All-Time Team.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}
On July 1, 2001, Reasoner (along with Jochen Hecht and Jan Horacek) was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Oilers' captain Doug Weight and Michel Riesen. In November 2003, Reasoner suffered a severe knee injury when he crashed into the end boards. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout, Reasoner played 11 games for EC Red Bull Salzburg of the Austrian League. On August 9, 2005, Reasoner signed a one-year contract extension with the Oilers. On March 9, 2006, Reasoner (along with Yan Stastny and a second-round pick in the 2006 NHL entry draft (used to select Milan Lucic)) was traded to the Boston Bruins in exchange for Sergei Samsonov.
On July 4, 2006, as a free agent, Reasoner signed a two-year contract to return to the Edmonton Oilers. After the expiry of his deal, on July 17, 2008, Reasoner signed a contract with the Atlanta Thrashers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2008/07/17/marty_reasoner/|title=Marty Reasoner signs with Atlanta Thrashers | publisher =sportsnet.ca | date = 2008-07-17 | accessdate = 2008-11-07}}</ref> On June 24, 2010, Reasoner (along with the Thrashers' first- (24th overall) and second-round picks in the 2010 NHL entry draft (used to select Joey Crabb and Jeremy Morin respectively)) was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Dustin Byfuglien, Ben Eager, Brent Sopel and Akim Aliu.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=532495| title = Hawks deal Byfuglien, Sopel to Thrashers | publisher = NHL | accessdate = 2010-06-24| date = 2010-06-25}}</ref> One month later, on July 22, 2010, due to salary cap restrictions within the Blackhawks' organization, Reasoner was traded to the Florida Panthers in exchange for center Jeff Taffe.<ref>{{cite news| url = http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/23/1743148/florida-panthers-acquire-center.html | title = Panthers acquire Marty Reasoner from Blackhawks | newspaper = Miami Herald | date = 2010-07-23 | accessdate = 2010-09-23}}</ref> After the Panthers traded away captain Bryan McCabe, Reasoner was named an assistant captain.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}
On July 1, 2011, Reasoner signed a two-year contract with the New York Islanders.<ref>{{cite web|title=NHL Free Agent Tracker |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/feature/?id=25880 |work=The Sports Network |accessdate=1 July 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629095253/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/feature/?id=25880 |archivedate=June 29, 2011 }}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! 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 |- | 1993–94 | Deerfield Academy | HS-MA | 22 || 27 || 25 || 52 || — | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1994–95 | Deerfield Academy | HS-MA | 26 || 25 || 32 || 57 || 14 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1995–96 | Boston College | HE | 34 || 16 || 29 || 45 || 32 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1996–97 | Boston College | HE | 35 || 20 || 24 || 44 || 31 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1997–98 | Boston College | HE | 42 || 33 || 40 || 73 || 56 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1998–99 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 22 || 3 || 7 || 10 || 8 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1998–99 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 44 || 17 || 22 || 39 || 24 | 4 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 6 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1999–00 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 44 || 23 || 28 || 51 || 39 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1999–00 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 32 || 10 || 14 || 24 || 20 | 7 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2000–01 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 34 || 17 || 18 || 35 || 25 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2000–01 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 41 || 4 || 9 || 13 || 14 | 10 || 3 || 1 || 4 || 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2001–02 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 52 || 6 || 5 || 11 || 41 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2002–03 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 2 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 2 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2002–03 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 70 || 11 || 20 || 31 || 28 | 6 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 2 |- | 2003–04 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 17 || 2 || 6 || 8 || 10 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2004–05 | EC Red Bull Salzburg | EBEL | 11 || 5 || 4 || 9 || 12 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2005–06 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 58 || 9 || 17 || 26 || 20 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2005–06 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 19 || 2 || 6 || 8 || 8 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2006–07 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 72 || 6 || 14 || 20 || 60 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2007–08 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 82 || 11 || 14 || 25 || 50 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2008–09 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 79 || 14 || 16 || 30 || 36 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2009–10 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 80 || 4 || 13 || 17 || 24 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2010–11 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 82 || 14 || 18 || 32 || 22 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2011–12 | New York Islanders | NHL | 61 || 1 || 5 || 6 || 34 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 2012–13 | New York Islanders | NHL | 31 || 0 || 5 || 5 || 4 | 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 17 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 798 !! 97 !! 169 !! 266 !! 379 ! 24 !! 6 !! 2 !! 8 !! 23 |}
===International=== {{MedalTableTop| name = no}} {{MedalCountry | {{ih|USA}} }} {{MedalCompetition|World Junior Championships}} {{MedalSilver|1997 Geneva|}} {{MedalBottom}} {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em" |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 1996 | United States | WJC | 5th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1997 | United States | WJC | {{silver2}} | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |- | 2002 | United States | WC | 7th | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2003 | United States | WC | 13th | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |- | 2006 | United States | WC | 7th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4" | Junior totals ! 12 ! 4 ! 5 ! 9 ! 14 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4" | Senior totals ! 20 ! 1 ! 4 ! 5 ! 16 |}
==Awards and honors== {| class="wikitable" ! Award ! Year ! |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | colspan="3" | College |- | All-Hockey East Rookie Team | 1995–96 | |- | All-Hockey East All-Star | 1996–97 | |- | All-Hockey East First Team | 1997–98 | |- | AHCA East First-Team All-American | 1997–98 | |- | All-NCAA All-Tournament Team | 1998 | <ref name = ncaa>{{cite news|title=NCAA Frozen Four Records|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/frozen_4/2009/f4recs.pdf|publisher=NCAA.org|accessdate=2013-06-19}}</ref> |- | Hockey East All-Tournament Team | 1998 | <ref name= award>{{cite news|title=2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide|url=http://issuu.com/hockeyeast/docs/1314heamguide|publisher=Hockey East|accessdate=2014-05-19}}</ref> |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{icehockeystats|legends=14943|tsn=marty-reasoner}}
{{s-start}} {{s-ach}} {{succession box | before = Mark Mowers| title = Hockey East Rookie of the Year| years = 1995–96| after = Greg Koehler}} {{succession box | before = Chris Drury| title = Hockey East Scoring Champion | years = 1997–98 <small>(with Tom Nolan)</small>| after = Jason Krog}} {{succession box | before = Michel Larocque| title = William Flynn Tournament Most Valuable Player | years = 1998| after = Blake Bellefeuille}} {{succession box | before = Brendan Morrison | title = NCAA Ice Hockey Scoring Champion | years = 1997–98| after = Jason Krog}} {{s-sport}} {{succession box | before = Jason Marshall | title = St. Louis Blues first-round draft pick | years = 1996 | after = Christian Backman}} {{s-end}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Reasoner, Marty}} Category:1977 births Category:Living people Category:American men's ice hockey centers Category:Atlanta Thrashers players Category:Boston Bruins players Category:Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey players Category:EC Red Bull Salzburg players Category:Edmonton Oilers players Category:Florida Panthers players Category:Ice hockey players from New York (state) Category:NHL first-round draft picks Category:New York Islanders coaches Category:New York Islanders players Category:People from Mendon, New York Category:Sportspeople from Monroe County, New York Category:St. Louis Blues draft picks Category:St. Louis Blues players Category:Worcester IceCats players Category:AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans