Marek Malík
Czech ice hockey player
Born
June 24th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Had a notable career in the NHL, playing for the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes. Was an integral part of the Czech national team, contributing to their success in international competitions.
Competed in the National Hockey League (NHL)
Played for the Czech national ice hockey team
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