Marvin Degon

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Marvin Degon
Marvin Degon Hartford.jpg
Degon with the Hartford Wolf Pack in 2006
Born (1983-07-20) July 20, 1983 (age 38)
Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
EBEL team
Former teams		 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Hartford Wolf Pack
Hamilton Bulldogs
EHC Wolfsburg
Eisbären Berlin
ERC Ingolstadt
EC VSV
Providence Bruins
HC Milano
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present

Marvin Degon (born July 20, 1983, in Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman, currently playing for HDD Olimpija Ljubljana of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL).

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Playing career

Degon attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he played four years of college hockey with the UMass Minutemen men's ice hockey team from 2002-06.

Undrafted following college, Degon stepped right in the American Hockey League to play with the Hartford Wolf Pack the final games of the 2005–06 AHL season and playoffs.

On July 5, 2007 Degon was signed as a free agent by the Montreal Canadiens who assigned him to their AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, for the 2007–08 AHL season. [1]

On August 18, 2014, Degon returned to the EBEL, signing with Slovenian club HDD Olimpija Ljubljana; he began with a one-year deal. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2002–03 UMass Minutemen HE 362141614—————
2003–04 UMass MinutemenHE365152018—————
2004–05 UMass MinutemenHE381081844—————
2005–06 UMass MinutemenHE3610192933—————
2005–06 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 142464130556
2006–07 Hartford Wolf PackAHL71826344070110
2007–08 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL799223156—————
2008–09 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg DEL 5211294042103258
2009–10 Eisbären Berlin DEL55419233251122
2010–11 ERC Ingolstadt DEL2727916—————
2010–11 EC VSV EBEL 122240101122
2011–12 Reading Royals ECHL 22471112—————
2011–12 Providence Bruins AHL20000—————
2011–12 Grizzly Adams WolfsburgDEL27211131030000
2012–13 HC Milano ITL 415121748—————
2012–13 Trenton Titans ECHL231344—————
2013–14 Elmira Jackals ECHL120556—————
2013–14Reading RoyalsECHL55826342750110
2014–15 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana EBEL545152036—————
AHL totals166195271100200666

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-Hockey East Second Team 2005–06

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References

  1. ↑ "Habs ink five". Canada.com. July 5, 2007. Archived from the original on August 23, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2007.
  2. ↑ "Veteran Marvin Degon for the Green and White". HDD Olimpija Ljubljana. August 18, 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
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