Michael Gergen

Michael Gergen
Born February 17, 1987
Hastings, MN, USA
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
ECHL team
Former teams 		Bakersfield Condors
EC Red Bull Salzburg
Utah Grizzlies
NHL Draft 61st overall, 2005
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 2009–present

Michael Gergen (born February 17, 1987) is an American ice hockey player who currently plays for the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL.[1]

Playing career

In the summer of 2005, the Pittsburgh Penguins used their second pick of the NHL Entry Draft to draft Gergen sixty-first overall. Two months later, Gergen joined the NCAA's University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs. Gergen skated 153 games for the Bulldogs from 2005 until 2009, scoring 34 goals and 35 assists. Gergen was a three-time member of the WCHA All-Academic Team and a WCHA Scholar-Athlete Award recipient in 2007-08.[2]

On May 13, 2009, Gergen signed with the Salzburg Red Bulls for the 2009-10 Erste Bank Eishockey Liga season.[3] He scored 11 points in 45 games.

Gergen started the 2010-11 season with the Utah Grizzlies of the ECHL. He was released from the team on December 19, 2010.[4] On December 27, 2010, the Bakersfield Condors announced they had signed Gergen to a contract[1]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Condors Vs. Thunder Tonight". OurSportsCentral.com. December 27, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Former Bulldog Gergen to play overseas in 2009-10". umdbulldogs.com. May 12, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Michael Gergen Biography Page". TheHockeyNews.com.
  4. ↑ "ECHL Transactions". ECHL.com. December 19, 2010.

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