Colin Blackwell Family

Last Modified Apr 14, 2025 13:19 GMT
Colin Blackwell Family
Colin Blackwell with his parents and brother (Instagram/@c.b.43)

Colin Blackwell is a center for the Dallas Stars in the 2024 NHL season. He grew up in North Andover, playing for the Valley Junior Warriors and practicing with his brother at home. He starred at St. John’s Prep in Massachusetts, scoring 66 points in 25 games.

The San Jose Sharks drafted him in 2011. He played college hockey at Harvard and helped win the ECAC Tournament in 2015. Blackwell began his pro career in 2016. He has played for the Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Seattle Kraken, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Chicago Blackhawks.

Colin Blackwell's family origin

Blackwell was born on March 28, 1993, to Jim and Carla Blackwell in Lawrence, Massachusetts, and grew up in North Andover.

Colin Blackwell Parents

Colin Blackwell is the son of Jim and Carla Blackwell. Jim previously served as the GM of Operations at Global Furniture Group from 1988-2022, as per his LinkedIn profile. He even served as the Director of Alumni Relations at his alma mater, Merrimack College from 1984-1987. He also graduated with a Master's degree in Business Administration from the Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business in 1988. However, there is no viable information present about his mother on the internet.

Colin Blackwell Wife

Colin Blackwell Family
Colin with his wife and son (Instagram/@laurenhunterblackwell)

Colin Blackwell has been married to Lauren Prodoehl Blackwell since 2023. She is a marketing professional based in Chicago, Illinois, according to her LinkedIn profile. Lauren serves as a Marketing Specialist at Motorola Solutions. Lauren Blackwell is active on her public Instagram account under the username '@laurenhunterblackwell,' where she boasts 2,373 followers as of April 2025.

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Colin Blackwell Son

Colin and Lauren celebrated the arrival of their son, Beau Daniel Blackwell, born on August 9, 2024, as per Lauren's Instagram account.

FAQs on Colin Blackwell family

A. Colin Blackwell is 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) tall.

A. Colin Blackwell weighs 180 pounds (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb).

A. Colin Blackwell plays as a center.

A. Colin Blackwell attended Harvard University.

A. Colin Blackwell won a bronze medal at the 2021 IIHF World Championship in Latvia.

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