Cveto Pretnar

Cveto Pretnar
Born (1957-01-27)27 January 1957
Jesenice, Yugoslavia
Died 25 April 2018(2018-04-25) (aged 61)
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for HK Jesenice
National team  Yugoslavia
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1983–1993

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]

References

  1. ^ "Cveto Pretnar Olympic Stats". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  2. ^ Cveto Pretnar's profile at Sports Reference.com
  3. ^ "CANADA AND SOVIET RAISE MARKS TO 2-0 (Published 1984)". AP. 1984-02-10. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  4. ^ Umrl je nekdanji hokejski zvezdnik Cveto Pretnar (in Slovene)