Marko Dano
Jersey Number: 56
Player information for Marko Dano
Position
Center
Height
5'11" (180cm)
Born
November 30, 1994
Number
56
Shoots
Left
Weight
201 lbs (91kg)
Birthplace
Eisenstadt, AUT
Years in Columbus
2
Player Images
Player Career Notes
- Registered 8-13-21 and 16 penalty minutes in 38 games with the Blue Jackets in two stints from 2014-15 and 2019-20.
- Became the seventh player to suit up for Columbus in two different stints.
- Made his NHL debut as a 19-year-old with the Blue Jackets on Oct. 9, 2014 at Buffalo and scored his first career goal and assist two days later vs. the New York Rangers (Cam Talbot).
- Had his best season as a Blue Jacket in his rookie season in 2014-15, setting career highs and leading club rookies in goals, points and plus/minus with 8-13-21, 14 penalty minutes and a +12 plus/minus rating in 35 appearances.
- Skated in three games with CBJ in 2019-20 and added 4-15-19 and 86 penalty minutes in 46 games with the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, Cleveland Monsters.
- Recorded 19-26-45 and 49 penalty minutes in 141 career NHL games with the Blue Jackets, Colorado Avalanche, Winnipeg Jets and Chicago Blackhawks over six seasons from 2014-20.
- Added 99 points in 199 career AHL games with the Monsters, Manitoba Moose, Rockford IceHogs and Springfield Falcons over six seasons from 2013-21.
- Has spent the last four seasons in Czechia with HC Ocelaria Trinec, collecting 71-48-119 in 157 contests from 2021-25.
- Prior to heading to North America, he spent two seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League with Slovakia club HC Slovan Bratislava from 2012-14.
- Represented Slovakia at the 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2019 IIHF World Championships, 2012, 2013 and 2014 IIHF World Junior Championships and 2011 and 2012 IIHF U18 World Championships (gold).
- Developed throughout Slovakia’s professional and junior leagues from 2008-13.
CBJ Career Regular Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | 35 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 84 |
| 2019-2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 16 | 86 |
Transaction History
- Drafted by Columbus in the first-round, 27th overall, in the 2013 NHL Draft.
- Traded by Columbus to Chicago with C Artem Anisimov, LW Corey Tropp, LW Jeremy Morin and a fourth-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft in exchange for LW Brandon Saad, D Michael Paliotta and C Alex Broadhurst on June 30, 2015.
- Signed by Columbus as a free agent on Aug. 8, 2019.