Will Borgen

Will Borgen is an established defenseman in the NHL, known for his solid performance on the ice. Born on December 19, 1996, in Moorhead, Minnesota, USA, Borgen has developed a reputation for his defensive skills and reliability. Standing at 75 inches and weighing 204 pounds, his physical presence is notable. Borgen shoots right-handed, which complements his defensive play. Borgen's journey to the NHL began after being drafted in the 4th round as the 92nd overall pick by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Before making his mark in the professional league, he honed his skills at St. Cloud State, showcasing his talent and work ethic. His rookie year in the NHL was in 2018, marking the start of his career at the highest level of professional ice hockey. Throughout his NHL career, Borgen has shown significant growth and contribution to his team's defensive lineup. His stats reflect his ability to effectively block shots and his physicality on the ice, with notable hits and blocked shots contributing to his team's efforts to prevent scoring opportunities. Despite a shooting percentage that highlights his primary role as a defenseman, Borgen has managed to score goals and assist, proving his capability to contribute offensively when needed. Borgen's playing time on ice and the number of shifts demonstrate his reliability and stamina, making him a valuable asset to his team's defensive strategy. His experience in the league, marked by multiple seasons of consistent performance, underscores his development into a key player with a clear understanding of the game's demands. Off the ice, Borgen's journey from his early life in Minnesota to becoming a professional NHL player is a testament to his dedication and passion for hockey. His transition from college to the NHL, overcoming the challenges of professional sports, illustrates his commitment to his career and his contribution to the sport. As Borgen continues to play, his impact on the ice remains a significant part of his team's defense, contributing to the dynamic and competitive nature of the NHL.