| Libor Zábranský | |
| Birth Date: | 2000 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lbs: | 190 |
| Position: | Defenceman |
| Shoots: | Right |
| League: | Liiga |
| Team: | Porin Ässät |
| Former Teams: | Kometa Brno Mikkelin Jukurit |
| Ntl Team: | Czech Republic |
| Career Start: | 2016 |
Libor Zábranský Jr. (born 26 May 2000) is a Czech ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Porin Ässät of the Liiga.[1] He is the son of the Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman Libor Zábranský Sr.
In August 2017, he was the captain of men's national under-18 team in the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. The national team got into the finals where they lost to Canada 4–1. Zábranský himself, however, could not play the final match due to injury.[2]
In April 2018, he was the captain[3] of the same team in the World U18 Championships. In the preliminary round, the team defeated only France finishing in 4th place. However, in the quarterfinals, the team created major upset defeating Canada 2–1.[4]
He was also appointed captain of the men's national under-20 team for the 2020 World Junior Championships.[5]
In the CSB ranking for the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, he ranked on 115th place in North American Skaters category.[6]
On 17th of April 2023, Ässät announced that Zabransky had signed a one-year contract with them.[7]
| Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
| 2015–16 | HC Kometa Brno U20 | CZE Jr | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Kometa Brno U20 | CZE Jr | 34 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Kometa Brno | CZE | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | CZE-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 72 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 35 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Fargo Force | USHL | 30 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 23 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HC Energie Karlovy Vary | CZE | 51 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2021–22 | Jukurit | FIN | 58 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Jukurit | FIN | 57 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| FIN totals | 115 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Czech Republic | IH18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | Czech Republic | WJC18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2020 | Czech Republic | WJC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | ||
| Junior totals | 16 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 24 | ||||