Marc Del Gaizo | |||
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![]() Del Gaizo with the Nashville Predators in 2024 | |||
Born | Basking Ridge, New Jersey, U.S. | October 11, 1999||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams | Montreal Canadiens Laval Rocket (AHL) Nashville Predators | ||
NHL draft | 109th overall, 2019 Nashville Predators | ||
Playing career | 2021–present |
Marc Douglas Del Gaizo (born October 11, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the fourth round, 109th overall, by the Nashville Predators in the 2019 NHL entry draft.
Born and raised in the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Township, New Jersey, Del Gaizo graduated in 2018 from Ridge High School. [1]
Del Gaizo was selected in the fourth round (109th overall) by the Nashville Predators in the 2019 NHL entry draft. He began his professional career beginning in the 2023–24 AHL season with the Milwaukee Admirals, the team's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, posting one assist through five games. In October 2024, Del Gaizo was recalled by the Predators and made his NHL debut on November 4 against the Edmonton Oilers, where he assisted on a goal by Filip Forsberg for his first career NHL point. [2]
In July 2025, Del Gaizo signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens. [3]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2015–16 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | New Jersey Rockets | EHL | 34 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 58 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 59 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
2018–19 | UMass-Amherst | HE | 41 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | UMass-Amherst | HE | 22 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | UMass-Amherst | HE | 27 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 67 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
2022–23 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 71 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 50 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | ||
2023–24 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 60 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | ||
2023–24 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2024–25 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 46 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2024–25 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 30 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
NHL totals | 55 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |