Kristian Kudroc

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Position Defence
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
231 lb (105 kg/16 st 7 lb)
SEL Team Södertälje SK
Nationality Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Born May 21, 1981 (1981-05-21) (age 27),
Michalovce, Czechoslovakia
NHL Draft 28th overall, 1999
New York Islanders
Pro career 2000 – present

Kristian Kudroc (born May 21, 1981, in Michalovce, Czechoslovakia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman, currently with Södertälje SK in the Swedish elite league Elitserien.

[edit] Playing career

Kudroc was drafted by the New York Islanders as their first-round pick, 28th overall, in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He is a large, physical defenceman with an impressive slapshot. He played in North America from 1999 to 2005, and represented SaiPa in the Finnish SM-liiga in the 2005–06 season, where SaiPafanit (the SaiPa fan club) elected Kudroc Player of the Year.

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–00 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 57 9 22 31 172 11 2 5 7 29
2000–01 Detroit Vipers IHL 44 4 3 7 80 -- -- -- -- --
2000–01 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 22 2 2 4 36 -- -- -- -- --
2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 2 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- --
2001–02 Springfield Falcons AHL 55 0 8 8 126 -- -- -- -- --
2001–02 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 10 0 3 3 14 5 1 1 2 21
2002–03 Springfield Falcons AHL 35 0 4 4 58 -- -- -- -- --
2003–04 San Antonio Rampage AHL 47 1 4 5 120 -- -- -- -- --
2003–04 Florida Panthers NHL 2 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- --
2004–05 Quebec Radio X LNAH 11 0 2 2 65 -- -- -- -- --
2004–05 Hammarby IF Swe-2 46 1 10 11 36 -- -- -- -- --
2005–06 SaiPa SM-l 48 10 12 22 227 7 1 1 2 29
2006–07 Ilves SM-l 37 7 7 14 174 6 1 1 2 4
2007–08 Södertälje SK SEL 51 2 7 9 156 -- -- -- -- --
NHL Totals 26 2 2 4 38 -- -- -- -- --

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