Tomáš Plíhal

Tomáš Plíhal
Born March 28, 1983 (1983-03-28) (age 28)
Frýdlant, TCH
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Left wing
Shoots Left
SM-Liiga team TPS Turku
NHL Draft 140th overall, 2001
San Jose Sharks
Playing career 2007–present

Tomáš Plíhal (born March 28, 1983) is a professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the TPS Turku organization of the Finnish SM-Liiga. He was drafted in the 5th round, 140th overall by the San Jose Sharks in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He was called up from the Worcester Sharks, San Jose's top minor affiliate, on January 25, 2007 and made his debut on the 26th against the Edmonton Oilers.

On March 3, 2008, Plíhal scored his first career assist against the Montreal Canadiens. On March 9, 2008, Plíhal scored on his first career penalty shot on Niklas Backstrom of the Minnesota Wild.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001–02 Kootenay Ice WHL 72 32 54 86 28 22 4 10 14 14
2002–03 Kootenay Ice WHL 67 35 42 77 113 11 2 4 6 18
2003–04 Cleveland Barons AHL 51 4 12 16 16 6 0 3 3 2
2004–05 Cleveland Barons AHL 62 17 11 28 26
2005–06 Cleveland Barons AHL 74 11 19 30 53
2006–07 Worcester Sharks AHL 47 6 9 15 28
2006–07 San Jose Sharks NHL 3 0 0 0 0
2007–08 San Jose Sharks NHL 22 2 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 0
2007–08 Worcester Sharks AHL 22 5 7 12 12
2008–09 San Jose Sharks NHL 64 5 8 13 22
2009–10 TPS FNL 52 19 18 37 73 15 4 4 8 28
2010–11 TPS FNL 42 11 11 22 53
NHL totals 89 7 9 16 26 4 0 0 0 0

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