Adam Polášek

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Adam Polášek

Polášek playing for the Chicago Wolves during a military appreciation night in 2013
Born (1991-07-12) July 12, 1991
Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Vancouver Canucks
Utica Comets (AHL)
NHL Draft 145th overall, 2010
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 2009present

Adam Polasek (born July 12, 1991) is a Czech ice hockey defenceman who currently plays with the Utica Comets in the American Hockey League (AHL). He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 5th round, 145th overall of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

Polasek went through the full training system of HC Vítkovice, and played the Czech junior leagues for the team, including the Junior Extraliga.[1]

He signed his first professional contract with the Vancouver Canucks on April 7, 2011.[2] Following the pre-season training camp, Polasek was assigned to start the 2011–12 season in the AHL with the Chicago Wolves[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 P.E.I. Rocket QMJHL 66 13 28 41 91 5 0 0 0 2
2010–11 P.E.I. Rocket QMJHL 61 7 32 39 59 5 0 0 0 8
2011–12 Chicago Wolves AHL 46 1 8 9 27
2012–13 Kalamazoo Wings ECHL 34 4 4 8 37
2012–13 Chicago Wolves AHL 24 1 7 8 27
QMJHL totals 127 20 60 80 150 10 0 0 0 10

International statistics

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
2009 Czech Republic U18 6 2 3 5 10
Totals 6 2 3 5 10

Awards and achievements

Junior

Award Year
QMJHL All-Rookie Team 2009–10[4]
CHL All-Rookie Team 2009–10[5]

References

  1. Adam Polášek (HC Vítkovice Steel) at Hokej.cz
  2. "Canucks sign defenceman Adam Polasek". Vancouver Canucks. 7 April 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011. 
  3. http://canucks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=589575
  4. The Canadian Press (2010-03-31). "Hoffman named MVP of the QMJHL". Rogers Sportsnet. Retrieved 2011-01-03. 
  5. "CHL All-Star Teams". Canadian Hockey League. Archived from the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-03. 

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