Juraj Jurík

Juraj Jurík (born November 20, 1989) is a Czech-Slovak professional ice hockey right winger for HC Nové Zámky of the Tipos Extraliga. He has played 513 games in the Tipos Extraliga up to the 2019–20 season.

Juraj Jurík
Born (1989-11-20) November 20, 1989
Skalica, Czechoslovakia
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
Tipos Extraliga team
Former teams		 HC Nové Zámky
HK 36 Skalica
MsHK Žilina
Playing career 2006–present

Jurík began his career as an academy player for HC Zlin from 2003 to 2009, during which he had loan spells in the Czech 2. Liga with HK Kroměříž and VHK Vsetín.[1] He then moved to Slovakia and played for HC Slovan Bratislava's U20 academy for one season before joining HK 36 Skalica in 2010.

After three seasons with Skalica, Jurík returned to the Czech 2. Liga in 2013 with LHK Jestřábi Prostějov. A season later, he returned to Skalica before moving to HKM Zvolen on June 17, 2015.[2] During the 2016–17 season, he moved to MsHK Žilina. On July 27, 2018, Jurík joined HC Nové Zámky and was named the team's captain for the 2019–20 season. He signed an extension with the team on March 17, 2020.[3]

References
  1. Profile on Hokej.cz (in Czech)
  2. J. Jurík and B. Mráz in the next season in HKM Zvolen (in Slovak)
  3. Who will wear the Nové Zamky jersey in the new season? The first name is known. (in Slovak)
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