Róbert Petrovický
Slovak ice hockey player, played for NHL
Born
October 26th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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An ice hockey player from Slovakia played professionally for multiple teams in the NHL, including the New York Rangers and the Calgary Flames. He represented Slovakia in international competitions, contributing to the national team at the IIHF World Championships. Having played in various leagues throughout his career, he was noted for his offensive skills on the ice and participated in significant games that showcased his abilities.
Played for New York Rangers
Played for Calgary Flames
Competed in IIHF World Championships
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