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Corbin McPherson

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Corbin McPherson
Born (1988-09-07) September 7, 1988 (age 38)
United States
OccupationProfessional ice hockey defenseman (retired)
Years active2012–2016
Known forPlaying for Albany Devils in the American Hockey League

Corbin McPherson (born September 7, 1988) is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who devoted his entire playing tenure to the Albany Devils in the American Hockey League (AHL). He was selected 87th overall by the New Jersey Devils during the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

McPherson competed in NCAA Division I hockey for four seasons at Colgate University, where he was appointed one of three captains in his final year (2011–12). On March 20, 2012, he agreed to an amateur tryout contract with the Albany Devils. Throughout two seasons, he achieved a team-leading +16 plus/minus rating in the 2013–14 AHL campaign.

On July 4, 2014, McPherson signed his inaugural NHL contract with New Jersey—a one-year, two-way agreement. He concluded his professional hockey career after the 2015–16 season, marking four years as a pro.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 Cowichan Valley Capitals BCHL 44 4 10 14 63 — — — — —
2007–08 Cowichan Valley Capitals BCHL 55 3 14 17 84 — — — — —
2008–09 Colgate University ECAC 37 0 5 5 50 — — — — —
2009–10 Colgate University ECAC 35 2 6 8 20 — — — — —
2010–11 Colgate University ECAC 41 4 6 10 36 — — — — —
2011–12 Colgate University ECAC 39 4 6 10 28 — — — — —
2011–12 Albany Devils AHL 9 0 1 1 2 — — — — —
2012–13 AHL season Albany Devils AHL 2 |5 |7 |43 |
2013–14 AHL season | Albany Devils | AHL |69 |0 |10 |10 |41 |4 |0 |0 |0 |6 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" 2014–15 AHL season | Albany Devils | AHL |73 |1 |8 |9 |68 |
2015–16 AHL season | Albany Devils | AHL |64 |2 |6 |8 |38 |4 |0 |2 |2 |2 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" AHL totals !287 !5 !30 !35 !192 !8 !0 !2 !2 !8 |}

Awards and honours

Award Year
NCAA Division I men's ice hockey College Honors |

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ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team | 2010, 2011, 2012 |