Marco Joseph Baron (born April 8, 1959) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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goaltender
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. He played in the
National Hockey League
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(NHL) with the
Boston Bruins
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,
Los Angeles Kings
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, and
Edmonton Oilers
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between 1980 and 1985.
As a youth, he played in the 1971 and 1972
Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
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s with a
minor ice hockey
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team from
Ahuntsic
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.
He left the NHL to play in Switzerland for
HC Ambri-Piotta. He relocated to Switzerland after his retirement.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
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1959 births
Living people
Baltimore Skipjacks players
Binghamton Dusters players
Boston Bruins draft picks
Boston Bruins players
Canadian emigrants to Switzerland
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Switzerland
Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
Edmonton Oilers players
Erie Blades players
Grand Rapids Owls players
HC Ambrì-Piotta players
Ice hockey people from Quebec
Los Angeles Kings players
Moncton Alpines (AHL) players
Montreal Juniors players
Nova Scotia Oilers players
Sherbrooke Canadiens players
Sportspeople from Montreal
Springfield Indians players
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