Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) Name Vladimir Mihalik Positions Defenseman Playing career Career start 2007 | National team Slovakia Weight 101 kg Shoots Left Role Ice hockey player | |
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Born January 29, 1987 (age 37)
Presov, TCH ( 1987-01-29 ) KHL team
Former teams HC Slovan Bratislava
NHL
Tampa Bay Lightning
KHL
HC Lev Poprad
Elitserien
Timra IK NHL Draft 30th overall, 2005
Tampa Bay Lightning Similar People Peter Olvecky, Jan Brejcak, Marek Zagrapan, Jon Cooper, Tim Taylor | ||
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Vladimír Mihálik (born 29 January 1987 in Prešov, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HC ’05 Banská Bystrica in the Slovak Extraliga (Slovak).
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Playing career
Mihálik was drafted in the first round, 30th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning. He was the last Slovakian taken in the first round until Marko Dano eight years later. The 6'8", 246 lb Mihálik came to North America to play junior hockey in 2005, with the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League. For the 2006–07 season, he moved to the Prince George Cougars producing 26 points in 51 games before signing a three-year entry level contract with the Lightning on 6 April 2007.
He started his pro career in the 2007–08 season with the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League posting 16 points as a rookie. Mihálik was promoted to the Tampa Bay Lightning for the start of the 2008–09.
He was signed by Lev Poprad on 14 July 2011. After only scoring 4 points in 34 games, he signed with Timrå IK of the Swedish Elitserien (SEL) on 28 January 2012.
