Martin Jiranek (ice hockey)

Martin Jiranek (born October 3, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently an assistant coach for the Fischtown Pinguins.

Martin Jiranek
Born (1969-10-03) October 3, 1969 (age 55)
Bashaw, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Baltimore Skipjacks
Portland Pirates
Italy
HC Gherdëina
DEL
Nürnberg Ice Tigers
ERC Ingolstadt
NHL draft 1990 NHL Supplemental Draft
Washington Capitals
Playing career 1992–2007

Career

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Jiranek played in the American Hockey League for the Baltimore Skipjacks and Portland Pirates before moving to Europe. He played in the Austrian Hockey League for Kapfenberger SV and in Serie A for HC Gherdëina before spending 11 seasons in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga playing for the Nürnberg Ice Tigers and ERC Ingolstadt.

After retiring, Jiranek was briefly head coach of the Krefeld Pinguine and was the sports manager of the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers for six seasons.[1]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1987–88 Calgary Canucks AJHL 56 60 57 117 83
1988–89 Bowling Green State University NCAA 41 9 18 27 36
1989–90 Bowling Green State University NCAA 41 13 21 34 38
1990–91 Bowling Green State University NCAA 39 31 23 54 33
1991–92 Bowling Green State University NCAA 34 25 28 53 46
1991–92 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 8 2 8 10 0
1992–93 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 64 18 26 44 39 7 1 2 3 23
1993–94 Portland Pirates AHL 73 15 37 52 75 13 2 4 6 2
1994–95 EC Kapfenberg Austria 33 37 38 75 22
1995–96 HC Gherdëina Italy 31 36 37 73 20 7 2 3 5 2
1996–97 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 47 25 33 58 18 8 5 5 10 6
1997–98 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 43 22 29 51 20 5 3 4 7 4
1998–99 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 47 24 45 69 40 13 6 3 9 6
1999–00 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 48 13 21 34 26
2000–01 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 58 21 31 52 67 4 2 1 3 0
2001–02 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 56 15 24 39 52 4 0 0 0 4
2002–03 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 40 12 18 30 78 4 1 1 2 0
2003–04 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 51 16 19 35 36 6 0 0 0 0
2004–05 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 51 12 16 28 56 10 2 1 3 8
2005–06 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 50 10 11 21 38 7 1 1 2 4
2006–07 Nürnberg Ice Tigers DEL 46 9 16 25 50 13 3 1 4 14
2007–08 EHC 80 Nürnberg Germany4 24 25 42 67 22 3 3 3 6 2
2010–11 EHC 80 Nürnberg Germany5 13 23 28 51 24
AHL totals 145 35 71 106 114 20 3 6 9 25
DEL totals 537 179 263 442 481 74 23 17 40 46


Awards and honours

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Award Year Ref
CCHA Second All-Star Team 1991-92
Deutsche Eishockey Liga Most Points 1998–99
Deutsche Eishockey Liga All-Star Team 2000–01

References

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  1. ^ "Thanks Martin Jiranek". Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers (in German). April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
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