Michal Barinka
Michal Barinka (born June 12, 1984 in Vyškov, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the HC Vítkovice of the Czech Extraliga.
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Born | Vyškov, Czechoslovakia | June 12, 1984
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 221 lb (100 kg; 15 st 11 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shoots | Left |
NLA team Former teams |
HC Fribourg-Gottéron Extraliga HC České Budějovice HC Vítkovice NHL Chicago Blackhawks Ottawa Senators AHL Norfolk Admirals Binghamton Senators KHL Lokomotiv Yaroslavl NLA SC Bern |
National team | Czech Republic |
NHL Draft | 59th overall, 2003 Chicago Blackhawks |
Playing career | 2003–present |
Barinka was drafted 59th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. Barinka played 2 seasons with the Blackhawks before being traded in a three-way deal to the Ottawa Senators for Martin Havlát.[1] Barinka played for the farm team Binghamton Senators for 1 season before returning to the Czech Republic to play for the HC Vítkovice of the Czech Extraliga. After playing 5 seasons with HC Vítkovice, Barinka left to play with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League. He left to play for HC Fribourg-Gottéron of the National League A. He played 1 season with them before returning to the Czech Extraliga to play for HC Vítkovice again.[2]
References
- ↑ "Senators trade away Havlat".
- ↑ "Michal Barinka retourne au HC Vitkovice". Archived from the original on 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2012-10-30.