Martin Marinčin

Martin Marinčin
Born February 18, 1992 (1992-02-18) (age 20)
Košice, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams		 Edmonton Oilers
Prince George Cougars (WHL)
HC Košice
NHL Draft 46th overall, 2010
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 2006–present

Martin Marinčin (pronounced [ˈmartɪn ˈmarɪntʃɪn]) (born February 18, 1992) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Prince George Cougars in the Western Hockey League (WHL). He was drafted in the second round, 46th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.[1] On April 25, 2011, the Oilers signed him to a three-year entry-level contract.[2]

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International play

Marincin was chosen to play for Slovakia at the 2011 World Junior Championships. During a game against the United States, Marincin was ejected for a hit to the head on forward Jason Zucker. This ejection carried an automatic one-game suspension, and after a review of the play, Marincin was suspended for an additional three games.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 HC Košice U18 SVK U18 16 0 3 3 6 — — — — —
2007–08 HC Košice U18 SVK U18 60 3 29 32 36 — — — — —
2008–09 HC Košice U18 SVK U18 5 4 4 8 35 — — — — —
2008–09 HC Košice U20 SVK U20 49 11 15 26 50 — — — — —
2009–10 Slovakia U20[4] SVK 35 2 4 6 71 — — — — —
2010–11 Prince George Cougars WHL 67 14 42 56 65 4 1 4 5 6
SVK totals 165 20 55 75 198 — — — — —

International statistics

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM Result
2009 Slovakia WJC18 6 0 1 1 4 7th
2010 Slovakia WJC18 6 2 1 3 8 8th
2010 Slovakia WJC 6 0 2 2 6 8th
Totals 18 2 4 6 24

References

  1. ^ "Martin Marincin". Edmonton Oilers. http://oilers.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8475716. Retrieved December 31, 2010. 
  2. ^ "Oilers agree to terms with Marincin". Edmonton Oilers. http://oilers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=560940. Retrieved April 25, 2011. 
  3. ^ Morreale, Mike (December 29, 2010). "WJC: Oilers prospect Marincin, two others, suspended". National Hockey League. http://oilers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=547756. Retrieved December 31, 2010. 
  4. ^ "Marincin, Martin". National Hockey League. http://www.nhl.com/ice/draftprospectdetail.htm?dpid=2507. Retrieved December 31, 2010. 

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