Matthew de Marchi

Matthew DeMarchi (born May 4, 1981) is an American-born Italian former professional ice hockey player who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Italy men's national ice hockey team.

Playing career

Amateur DeMarchi played amateur hockey in the United States Hockey League (USHL) with the North Iowa Huskies before attending the University of Minnesota where he played college hockey with the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey team from 1999 - 2002.

Professional On June 24, 2000, he was selected by New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round (57th overall) of the 2000 NHL entry draft. Following his graduation from university, DeMarchi turned professional playing in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Albany River Rats from 2003 - 2006. He played the 2006–07 AHL season with the Iowa Stars before relocating to Italy to play Serie A ice hockey for start the 2007–08 season.

DeMarchi started the 2007–08 season with the Bolzano-Bozen Foxes, but was playing with HC Asiago before the end of the season. He remained a member of HC Asiago for 4 seasons before ending his career with one season each with Västerås IK and HC Milano.

International In 2010 DeMarchi was named to the Italy men's national ice hockey team and he participated with that team at the 74th World Championship that was held in Germany from May 7–23, 2010.

Awards and honors Award Year All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 2003

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1997–98 North Iowa Huskies USHL 34 1 2 3 66 10 0 1 1 19 1998–99 North Iowa Huskies USHL 53 4 14 18 131 — — — — — 1999–2000 University of Minnesota WCHA 39 1 6 7 82 — — — — — 2000–01 University of Minnesota WCHA 39 4 9 13 149 — — — — — 2001–02 University of Minnesota WCHA 36 3 8 11 112 — — — — — 2002–03 University of Minnesota WCHA 44 8 9 17 130 — — — — — 2003–04 Albany River Rats AHL 52 4 10 14 78 — — — — — 2004–05 Albany River Rats AHL 61 1 6 7 85 — — — — — 2005–06 Albany River Rats AHL 56 2 11 13 72 — — — — — 2006–07 Sibir–2 Novosibirsk RUS.3 6 2 1 3 4 — — — — — 2006–07 Iowa Stars AHL 31 1 1 2 18 8 2 2 4 10 2007–08 HC Bolzano ITA 21 4 5 9 26 — — — — — 2007–08 Asiago Hockey 1935 ITA 9 1 6 7 10 — — — — — 2008–09 Asiago Hockey 1935 ITA 42 7 20 27 78 3 0 4 4 10 2009–10 Asiago Hockey 1935 ITA 40 5 18 23 62 12 0 4 4 20 2010–11 Asiago Hockey 1935 ITA 39 4 24 28 103 16 3 13 16 69 2011–12 VIK Västerås HK Allsv 17 1 5 6 14 6 2 3 5 8 2012–13 Hockey Milano Rossoblu ITA 43 2 22 24 74 6 2 1 3 4 AHL totals 200 8 28 36 253 8 2 2 4 10 ITA totals 194 23 95 118 353 37 5 22 27 103

International Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 2010 Italy WC 6 0 0 0 10 2011 Italy WC D1 4 0 2 2 0 2012 Italy WC 7 2 0 2 14 2013 Italy OGQ 3 0 1 1 2 Senior totals 20 2 3 5 26