David Bararuk Explained

Birth Date:May 26, 1983
Birth Place:Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:174
Position:Forward
Shoots:Left
Played For:Utah Grizzlies
Houston Aeros
Iowa Stars
Ilves
Ässät
Draft:147th overall
Draft Year:2002
Draft Team:Dallas Stars
Career Start:2003
Career End:2006

David Bararuk (born May 26, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Bararuk played professionally in the North American minor leagues and in Finland from 2003–2007.

Bararuk was drafted by the Dallas Stars as their fifth-round pick, 147th overall, in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Bararuk played in the Stars organization from 2003–2006.[1] He then moved to Europe and played two tryouts for teams in the Finnish SM-liiga league.[2] [3] [4]

Career statistics

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
1998–99Moose Jaw Warriors AAASMHL3877146
1999–00Moose Jaw Warriors AAASMHL372223458
1999–00Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL21022020000
2000–01Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL536915930000
2001–02Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL7233296231123250
2002–03Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL66296493441359144
2003–04Utah GrizzliesAHL5257124
2003–04Idaho SteelheadsECHL16781541559142
2004–05Louisiana IceGatorsECHL4214223610
2004–05Houston AerosAHL152240
2004–05Idaho SteelheadsECHL41230
2005–06Iowa StarsAHL20002
2005–06Idaho SteelheadsECHL652546713073580
2006–07IlvesSM-liiga30114
2006–07ÄssätSM-liiga30002
AHL totals6979166
ECHL totals12346761224426916252

Awards and honours

AwardYear
WHL
East Second All-Star Team2003

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Potential Grizzly Signs With Dallas . OurSports Central . July 17, 2024 . May 28, 2003.
  2. Web site: Kanadalaishyökkääjä Ilvekseen koeajalle . Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta . July 17, 2024 . fi . October 26, 2006 . Canadian striker to Ilves for a trial period.
  3. Web site: Bararukin koeaika päättyi . Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta . July 17, 2024 . fi . November 7, 2006 . Bararuk's probationary period ended.
  4. Web site: Ässät antoi potkut kolmelle pelaajalle . Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta . July 17, 2024 . fi . November 7, 2006 . Aces fired three players.