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Biography
Will Borgen is an American professional ice hockey defenseman, born on December 19, 1996. He began his junior career with the Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL, where he showcased his skills before receiving a scholarship to play collegiate hockey at St. Cloud State University. Borgen developed into a reliable defenseman and was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the fourth round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
Borgen made his NHL debut with the Buffalo Sabres during the 2019-20 season after a successful stint in the AHL with the Rochester Americans. His playing style is characterized by strong defensive play and reliable puck movement, contributing to his teams' defensive strategies. In subsequent seasons, he continued to develop his game, showcasing his ability to adapt and grow at the professional level.
Throughout the 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23 seasons, Borgen recorded no points, goals, or assists due to varying team dynamics and ice time availability. Despite limited offensive production, he remains a significant part of the defensive core for his teams, known for his physical style of play and commitment to defensive responsibilities. Borgen's journey in professional hockey embodies the development of a player who values the defensive aspect of the game in the pursuit of team success.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | NYR | 75 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2024/25 | SEA,NYR | 84 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2023/24 | SEA | 82 | 3 | 22 | 25 |
| 2022/23 | SEA | 96 | 4 | 19 | 23 |
| 2021/22 | SEA | 36 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020/21 | BUF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |