Juraj Mikuš (ice hockey, born 1988)

Not to be confused with Juraj Mikúš, centre playing for HC Slovan Bratislava of KHL.

Juraj Mikuš
Born	(1988-11-30) November 30, 1988 Trenčín, Czechoslovakia
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
ELH team Former teams	HC Sparta Praha HC Dukla Trenčín Toronto Marlies HC Lev Praha
NHL Draft	134th overall, 2007 Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career	2006–present

Juraj Mikuš (born November 30, 1988) is a Slovak defenceman for HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga. Mikuš was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the fifth round of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft from HC Dukla Trenčín of Slovak Extraliga. After attending the Maple Leafs' pre-season training camp in 2009, he was assigned the Marlies, the Leafs' AHL affiliate, on September 19, 2009.^[1]

On June 20, 2012, Mikuš left the Maple Leafs organization and signed with HC Lev Praha of the Kontinental Hockey League.^[2]

After his second season in the KHL in 2013–14, Mikus initially signed a one-year extension to remain with Lev but was later released as a free agent as the club declared bankruptcy and withdrew from KHL participation. On July 10, 2014, Mikus opted to remain in Prague, siging a one- year deal with HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga.^[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2006–07	HC Dukla Trenčín	Slovak	22	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0
2007–08	HC Dukla Trenčín	Slovak	14	0	3	3	4	14	0	1	1	2
2008–09	HC Dukla Trenčín	Slovak	51	2	1	3	28	4	2	0	2	0
2009–10	Toronto Marlies	AHL	68	5	18	23	38	—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Toronto Marlies	AHL	56	4	12	16	14	—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Toronto Marlies	AHL	76	3	9	12	42	17	1	4	5	10
2012–13	HC Lev Praha	KHL	45	2	3	5	22	3	0	0	0	2
2013–14	HC Lev Praha	KHL	21	0	1	1	10	1	0	0	0	0
AHL totals			200	12	39	51	94	17	1	4	5	10

International

Year	Team	Event	Result	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2006	Slovakia	WHC17	7th	6	0	2	2	6
2008	Slovakia	WJC	7th	6	1	2	3	0
Junior totals				12	1	4	5	6

References

↑ "Leafs assign more to Marlies". Toronto Maple Leafs. 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
↑ "Defenseman Juraj Mikus in a overseas move to Praha" (in Slovak). hockejportal.com. 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
↑ "Spartans defense strengthens with Juraj Mikus" (in Czech). HC Sparta Praha. 2014-07-10. Retrieved 2014-07-10.

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