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Player Profile: Marek Zidlicky

Found August 08, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
PLAYERS: Marek Zidlicky
TEAMS: Minnesota Wild

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#3, Defense, Shoots rightAge 32, Born: Feb 3, 1977Height: 5'11" Weight: 190 lbs.Drafted 176th overall in the sixth round by the Minnesota Wild in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.Strengths: Has an extremely strong and accurate shot for a defenseman. Quarterbacks the power play very well. Ranks among the league leaders for points-per-game for defensemen each season.Weaknesses: Takes too many risks out on the ice which results in being out of position frequently and also results in him being penalized often. Needs to be more patient out on the ice.NHL Regular Season Statistics: Year GP G A Pts +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG Shots Pts/G 03-04 82 14 39 53 -16 82 9 0 4 143 .65 05-06 67 12 37 49 8 82 10 0 1 113 .73 06-07 79 4 26 30 8 72 2 0 1 114 .38 07-08 79 5 38 43 -5 63 4 0 0 122 .54 08-09 76 12 30 42 -12 76 10 0 3 147 .55 Career 383 47 170 217 -17 375 35 0 9 639 .57 NHL Playoff Statistics:coming soonCareer Awards & Honors:Olympic Bronze Medal, 2006 (Team Czech Republic)
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