Andrej Šťastný

Andrej Šťastný (born January 24, 1991) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who currently plays with HK Nitra of the Slovak Extraliga.[1]

Andrej Šťastný
Born (1991-01-24) January 24, 1991
Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 3.5 in (192 cm)
Weight 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
Slovak team
Former teams		 HK Nitra
HK 95 Považská Bystrica
HK Dukla Trenčín
HK Orange 20
Vancouver Giants
HC Slovan Bratislava
HC '05 Banská Bystrica
HKm Zvolen
National team  Slovakia
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2009–present

Playing career

Šťastný began playing junior ice hockey in his hometown club HK 95 Považská Bystrica. He also played junior hockey in MsHK Žilina and HK Dukla Trenčín. He was selected to the HK Orange 20 project to preparation for the World Junior Championship in 2010. He overall played 46 games and recorded 23 points for Orange 20 within two seasons. In 2010 he moved to North America to play for the WHL club Vancouver Giants. He recorded 30 points in 32 games in the 2010–11 WHL season. Before the 2011–12 season he came back to Slovakia, signing for HK Dukla Trenčín.

International play

Šťastný participated at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. He also played at the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
KHL totals 234 27 34 61 268 5 0 0 0 14
Slovak totals 163 33 59 92 199 25 5 3 8 30

References
  1. "Do nitrianskeho útoku pribudol Andrej Šťastný". hockeynitra.com (in Slovak).
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