28
Connor Doherty (D)
Maine Mariners
Name: |
Connor Doherty |
Number: |
28 |
Pos.: |
D |
Shoots: |
L |
Height: |
6-2 |
Weight: |
210 |
Birthdate: |
1993-04-12 |
Birthplace: |
Holden, MA |
Biography
Doherty enters his third season with the Mariners, the team he has captained since the past two. Coming over in a trade from the rival Worcester Railers in the summer of 2021, Doherty has enjoyed the best two seasons of his professional career while in Maine. In 2022-23, he set franchise records for penalty minutes, both in a single season (143) and career (236).
Doherty became the second Captain in Mariners history in October of 2021. Along with the Railers and Mariners, he also spent some time in Kansas City during the "pandemic season" of 2020-21. Doherty was the winner of the 2019-20 ECHL Community Service Award. He played his college hockey at Sacred Heart University.