Juraj Gráčik (born 14 August 1986) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey player.

Juraj Gráčik
Born (1986-08-14) 14 August 1986 (age 38)
Topoľčany, TCH
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for HC Slovan Bratislava
HK Nitra
NHL draft 142nd overall, 2004
Atlanta Thrashers
Playing career 2003–2014

Career

edit

Gráčik was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 5th round (142nd overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Following his draft selection, he spent two seasons in the Western Hockey League for the Tri-City Americans before returning to Slovakia in 2006 to sign for HC Slovan Bratislava.

In 2011, Gráčik moved to the United Kingdom and signed for the Milton Keynes Lightning in the EPIHL.[1]

Career statistics

edit

Regular season and playoffs

edit
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 HC VTJ Telvis Topoľčany SVK.2 28 16 8 24 8
2004–05 Tri–City Americans WHL 33 4 2 6 18
2005–06 Tri–City Americans WHL 53 22 23 45 36
2006–07 HC Slovan Bratislava Slovak 37 5 1 6 6 3 0 0 0 0
2006–07 HC Topoľčany SVK.2 7 8 1 9 18
2006–07 HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava SVK.2 13 7 5 12 16
2007–08 HC Slovan Bratislava Slovak 40 3 4 7 10 11 0 0 0 0
2007–08 HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava SVK.2 10 5 3 8 10 4 1 2 3 4
2008–09 HC Slovan Bratislava Slovak 50 1 3 4 8 12 2 2 4 4
2008–09 HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava SVK.2 6 5 2 7 26 2 1 1 2 0
2009–10 HC K´CERO Nitra Slovak 44 6 7 13 36 10 2 0 2 2
2010–11 HC Topoľčany SVK.2 36 16 18 34 48
2010–11 HK Trnava SVK.2 3 0 2 2 0
2011–12 Milton Keynes Lightning GBR.2 32 14 24 38 49
2011–12 Bemaco HC 46 Bardejov SVK.2 3 1 4 5 2 13 2 3 5 4
2012–13 HC Topoľčany SVK.2 36 23 14 37 26
2013–14 HC Topoľčany SVK.2 9 5 4 9 4
SVK.2 totals 148 86 59 145 158 22 4 8 12 10
Slovak totals 171 15 15 30 60 36 4 2 6 6

International

edit
Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2004 Slovakia WJC18 6 2 0 2 4
2005 Slovakia WJC 6 0 0 0 2
2006 Slovakia WJC 6 2 2 4 4
Junior totals 18 4 2 6 10

References

edit
  1. ^ "Lightning Break New Ground". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
edit