Miroslav Blaťák Explained

Played For:Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Avangard Omsk
Severstal Cherepovets
HC Zlin
Mora IK
HC Dukla Jihlava
HC Uherske Hradiste
Position:Defence
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:174
Ntl Team:Czech Republic
Birth Date:25 May 1982
Birth Place:Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
Draft:129th overall
Draft Year:2001
Draft Team:Detroit Red Wings
Career Start:1999
Career End:2017

Miroslav Blaťák (in Czech pronounced as /ˈmɪroslav ˈblacaːk/; born May 25, 1982) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a free agent.

Blaťák began playing for his hometown team HC Hamé Zlín. He also briefly played for Dukla Jihlava.[1] He was drafted 129th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft but did not sign a contract. He instead remained with Zlín until 2006 where he moved to Sweden and signed for Mora IK. In 2007, Blaťák signed for Salavat Yulaev Ufa in Russia.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
1999–2000CZE U2048 2 4 6 43
1999–2000HC Barum Continental ZlínELH2 0 0 0 0
1999–2000HC Uherské HradištěCZE.31 0 1 1 02 1 1 2 4
2000–01HC Continental ZlínCZE U2043 3 15 18 303 1 0 1 2
2000–01HC Continental ZlínELH8 0 2 2 06 0 0 0 0
2001–02HC Continental ZlínCZE U203 0 0 0 8
2001–02HC Continental ZlínELH39 4 7 11 1811 1 2 3 8
2001–02HC Dukla JihlavaCZE.21 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0
2002–03HC Hamé ZlínELH49 4 12 16 34
2003–04HC Hamé ZlínELH50 5 10 15 3417 3 3 6 10
2004–05HC Hamé ZlínELH52 4 8 12 3017 2 4 6 18
2005–06HC Hamé ZlínELH47 8 13 21 346 1 2 3 8
2006–07Mora IKSEL53 6 15 21 304 1 1 2 6
2007–08Salavat Yulaev UfaRSL57 2 12 14 3416 1 2 3 10
2008–09Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL54 4 11 15 414 0 0 0 0
2009–10Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL55 5 12 17 1816 3 2 5 6
2010–11Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL51 9 20 29 1021 4 2 6 14
2011–12Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL46 9 8 17 86 1 0 1 0
2012–13Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL41 6 6 12 1214 0 7 7 2
2013–14Avangard OmskKHL54 3 14 17 20
2014–15Avangard OmskKHL45 2 6 8 108 0 0 0 0
2015–16Severstal CherepovetsKHL18 1 2 3 2
2016–17PSG ZlínELH46 3 12 15 10
ELH totals293286492160587111844
KHL totals3643979118121698111922

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
2000Czech RepublicWJC1860114
2002Czech RepublicWJC73472
2006Czech RepublicWCDNP
2009Czech RepublicWC73148
2010Czech RepublicOG50222
2010Czech RepublicWC92134
2012Czech RepublicWC101120
Junior totals133586
Senior totals31651114

International play

Played for the Czech Republic in:

Notes and References

  1. http://www.hokej.cz/index.php?view=clanek&lng=CZ&webid=0&id=14728 Profile of Miroslav Blaťák at Hokej.cz