Cveto Pretnar Explained

Ntl Team:YUG
Played For:HK Jesenice
Position:Goaltender
Catches:Left
Birth Date:27 January 1957
Birth Place:Jesenice, Yugoslavia
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:185
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:1983
Career End:1993

Cveto Pretnar (27 January 1957 – 25 April 2018) was a Slovenian ice hockey goaltender.[1] He played for the Yugoslavia men's national ice hockey team at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.[2] Pretnar stopped twenty-one shots in the second period of Yugoslavia's 0-11 loss to Sweden.[3]

Pretnar died on 25 April 2018 at the age of 61.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cveto Pretnar Olympic Stats. 2021-02-18. Hockey-Reference.com. en.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417191710/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pr/cveto-pretnar-1.html Cveto Pretnar's profile at Sports Reference.com
  3. News: 1984-02-10. CANADA AND SOVIET RAISE MARKS TO 2-0 (Published 1984). en-US. AP. 2021-02-18. 0362-4331.
  4. https://siol.net/sportal/hokej/umrl-je-nekdanji-hokejski-zvezdnik-cveto-pretnar-465869 Umrl je nekdanji hokejski zvezdnik Cveto Pretnar