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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).
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 theMontreal Canadiens who assigned him to their AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, for the 2007–08 AHL season.
On August 18, 2014, Degon returned to the EBEL, signing with Slovenian club HDD Olimpija Ljubljana; he began with a one-year deal.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002–03 | UMass Minutemen | HE | 36 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | UMass Minutemen | HE | 36 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | UMass Minutemen | HE | 38 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | UMass Minutemen | HE | 36 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2006–07 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 71 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 79 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg | DEL | 52 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 55 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 27 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | EC VSV | EBEL | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg | DEL | 27 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Milano | ITL | 41 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Trenton Titans | ECHL | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Elmira Jackals | ECHL | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 55 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | HDD Olimpija Ljubljana | EBEL | 54 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 166 | 19 | 52 | 71 | 100 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| All-Hockey East Second Team | 2005–06 |