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Richard Zemlak

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Height
  
1.88 m

Playing career
  
1980–1994

Weight
  
86 kg

Name
  
Richard Zemlak

Position
  
Winger

Role
  
Ice hockey player


Richard Zemlak Former Enforcer Richard Zemlak on Fighting Whats There to Miss


Born
  
March 3, 1963 Wynyard, SK, CAN (
1963-03-03
)

NHL Draft
  
209th overall, 1981 St. Louis Blues

Played for
  
National Hockey League, Quebec Nordiques, Minnesota North Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames

Episode 6: Hockey and Homes with Former NHL Player Richard Zemlak


Richard Andrew Zemlak (born March 3, 1963 in Wynyard, Saskatchewan) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 5 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Quebec Nordiques, Minnesota North Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins and Calgary Flames. He currently works as a realtor in Lakeville, Minnesota. Zemlak also played for Klagenfurter AC in Austria for a brief time in 1990/91.

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Playing career

Zemlak was drafted in the 10th Round, 209th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.

When asked about Zemlak, Herb Brooks commented on his strong work ethic, "He always brought his lunch bucket".

References

Richard Zemlak Wikipedia