Catches Right Height 1.93 m Playing career Weight 85 kg | Name Marek Mazanec Salary 575,000 USD (2015) Role Ice hockey player Positions Goaltender | |
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Born July 18, 1991 (age 32)
Pisek, Czechoslovakia ( 1991-07-18 ) NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams Nashville Predators
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
HC Plzen NHL Draft 179th overall, 2012
Nashville Predators Similar People Carter Hutton, Magnus Hellberg, Shea Weber, Colton Sissons, Pekka Rinne | ||
Marek mazanec highlights from the 2013 14 season
Marek Mazanec (born 18 July 1991) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the HC Slovan Bratislava of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Mazanec was selected by the Predators in the sixth round, 179th overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
Contents
- Marek mazanec highlights from the 2013 14 season
- CANUCKS GOALIE TRADE MAREK MAZANEC TO VANCOUVER FOR 2020 7TH ROUND PICK New York Rangers Trade
- Playing career
- References
CANUCKS GOALIE TRADE - MAREK MAZANEC TO VANCOUVER FOR 2020 7TH ROUND PICK (New York Rangers Trade)
Playing career
Mazanec played at the junior level with IHC Písek, before at 14 moving to HC Plzeň, where he continued his junior career. Beginning in the 2009–10 season, he played at the senior level in the professional Czech Extraliga.
On 3 May 2013, the Nashville Predators of the NHL signed Mazanec to a two-year, entry-level contract. He began the 2013–14 season with the Predators' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals.
On 8 November 2013, Mazanec made his NHL debut with Nashville, playing 51:37 and allowing two goals on 24 shots after replacing starter Carter Hutton in a game against the Winnipeg Jets. After 10 games with the Predators he posted a .932 save percentage and was named NHL Rookie of the month for November.
On July 20, 2017, Mazanec agreed to a one-year extension to remain with the Predators for his last restricted year under contract. However under a month later, the Predators and Mazanec agreed not to fulfil his contract, allowing him to leave North America and agree to a one-year contract with Slovak outfit, HC Slovan Bratislava of the KHL, on August 14, 2017.