Miroslav Blaťák

Miroslav Blaťák
Born (1982-05-25) May 25, 1982 (age 42)
Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Avangard Omsk
Severstal Cherepovets
HC Zlin
Mora IK
HC Dukla Jihlava
HC Uherske Hradiste
National team  Czech Republic
NHL draft 129th overall, 2001
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1999–2017

Miroslav Blaťák (Czech pronunciation: [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

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–2000 HC Barum Continental Zlín CZE U20 48 2 4 6 43 — — — — —
1999–2000 HC Barum Continental Zlín ELH 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1999–2000 HC Uherské Hradiště CZE.3 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 4
2000–01 HC Continental Zlín CZE U20 43 3 15 18 30 3 1 0 1 2
2000–01 HC Continental Zlín ELH 8 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0
2001–02 HC Continental Zlín CZE U20 3 0 0 0 8 — — — — —
2001–02 HC Continental Zlín ELH 39 4 7 11 18 11 1 2 3 8
2001–02 HC Dukla Jihlava CZE.2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2002–03 HC Hamé Zlín ELH 49 4 12 16 34 — — — — —
2003–04 HC Hamé Zlín ELH 50 5 10 15 34 17 3 3 6 10
2004–05 HC Hamé Zlín ELH 52 4 8 12 30 17 2 4 6 18
2005–06 HC Hamé Zlín ELH 47 8 13 21 34 6 1 2 3 8
2006–07 Mora IK SEL 53 6 15 21 30 4 1 1 2 6
2007–08 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RSL 57 2 12 14 34 16 1 2 3 10
2008–09 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 54 4 11 15 41 4 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 55 5 12 17 18 16 3 2 5 6
2010–11 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 51 9 20 29 10 21 4 2 6 14
2011–12 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 46 9 8 17 8 6 1 0 1 0
2012–13 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 41 6 6 12 12 14 0 7 7 2
2013–14 Avangard Omsk KHL 54 3 14 17 20 — — — — —
2014–15 Avangard Omsk KHL 45 2 6 8 10 8 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Severstal Cherepovets KHL 18 1 2 3 2 — — — — —
2016–17 PSG Zlín ELH 46 3 12 15 10 — — — — —
ELH totals 293 28 64 92 160 58 7 11 18 44
KHL totals 364 39 79 118 121 69 8 11 19 22

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2000 Czech Republic WJC18 6 0 1 1 4
2002 Czech Republic WJC 7 3 4 7 2
2006 Czech Republic WC DNP — — — —
2009 Czech Republic WC 7 3 1 4 8
2010 Czech Republic OG 5 0 2 2 2
2010 Czech Republic WC 9 2 1 3 4
2012 Czech Republic WC 10 1 1 2 0
Junior totals 13 3 5 8 6
Senior totals 31 6 5 11 14

International play

Miroslav Blaťák
Medal record
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Riga Ice hockey
Gold medal – first place 2010 Cologne Ice hockey
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Helsinki Ice hockey

Played for the Czech Republic in:

References

  1. ^ Profile of Miroslav Blaťák at Hokej.cz Archived September 30, 2011, at the Wayback Machine


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