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The Maine Mariners have acquired defenseman Nick Anderson from the Orlando Solar Bears in exchange for future considerations. Anderson, 26, has seven assists with Orlando since finishing up his collegiate career. This move gives the Mariners some more depth on the blueline and gives Anderson the chance to get some more playing time. Anderson is not in the lineup for tonight’s game.
The Portsmouth, New Hampshire, native began his career at the junior level as he played in the NAHL and USHL. He spent the majority of that time in the NAHL, where he played for the Minnesota Wilderness and Amarillo Bulls. During the 2017-18 season, he was named to the NAHL (South) All-Rookie Team. In 105 NAHL games, he had four goals and 56 assists for 60 points. Anderson would add eight assists in 13 games during the 2019 playoffs. His final junior season came in the USHL with the Sioux Falls Stampede, where he had three goals and seven assists for 10 points in 56 games.
Anderson then took the NCAA route as he spent his first four seasons at Colgate University. During his time at Colgate, he put up eight goals and 69 assists for 77 points in 132 games. He led all Colgate defenders in assists (26) and points (29) during the 2022-23 season. Anderson also led defensemen in scoring the following season as well. Colgate won the ECAC Championship in 2023. He spent his final season of eligibility at UMass-Lowell. In 35 games with the River Hawks where he put up two goals and 12 assists for 14 points.
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