Ján Tabaček

Ján Tabaček ( born April 7, 1980 in Martin, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who stands in July 2013 in Tappara Tampere in the Finnish SM- liiga under contract.

Career

Ján Tabaček began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the junior level of MHC Martin, for the first team, he made his debut in the Slovak Extraliga in the 1998/99 season. After he was staying with his team in his rookie year in the first second-rate league, he reached with the MHC Martin in the 1999/2000 season the direct promotion back to the Extraliga. In 2001 NHL Entry Draft, he was selected in the sixth round as a total of 170 players from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. First, he spent the 2001/02 season, however, the HC Slovan Bratislava, the Slovakian champion he was first. For the 2002/03 season the links Sagittarius was ordered by the Mighty Ducks to North America, where he played a total of 14 games for their farm team, the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks of the American Hockey League and the Dayton Bombers of the East Coast Hockey League.

From 2003 to 2005 Tabaček stood again at HC Slovan Bratislava under contract by which he was again champion in the season 2004/ 05, before he was three years for HC Sparta Prague in the Czech Extraliga on the ice. With the Brussels residents he won the 2006 and 2007 equal to two times in a row the National Championship. With the HC Sparta Prague the Slovak also failed in 2008 with 2:5 in the final of the IIHF European Champions Cup in the Russian rivals Metallurg Magnitogorsk. In the summer of 2008, he was the HC Košice committed from his native Slovakia, with whom he was in a row champion 2009, 2010 and 2011 three times. 2009 and 2011 he was also elected to the All-Star Team of the Slovak Extraliga.

Awards and achievements

  • 2000 Master of the 1st League and promotion to the Extraliga with the MHC Martin
  • 2002 Slovakian Champion with HC Slovan Bratislava
  • 2005 Slovakian Champion with HC Slovan Bratislava
  • 2006 Czech champion with the HC Sparta Prague
  • 2007 Czech champion with the HC Sparta Prague
  • 2008 2nd place at the IIHF European Champions Cup with the HC Sparta Prague
  • 2009 Slovakian Champion with HC Kosice
  • 2009 Extraliga All-Star team
  • 2010 Slovakian Champion with HC Kosice
  • 2011 Slovakian Champion with HC Kosice
  • 2011 Extraliga All-Star team

Statistics

(End of season 2010/11)

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