Guide Note

Professional ice hockey player Pavol Demitra plays for the Minnesota Wild in the National Hockey League.

Fast Facts

Born: November 29, 1974
Birthplace: Dubnica, Slovakia
Nicknames: Pav, Demo
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 200 lbs.
Positions: Winger/center
Shoots: Left
Draft year: 1993
Spouse: Maria
Close friends with Marian Gaborik and Marian Hossa¹
Started playing hockey at age four¹
Played in the Winter Olympics in 2002 and 2006
Ranked fifth in career points in St. Louis Blues franchise history
Three-time NHL All-Star

NHL Career

Demitra was drafted 227th overall in the 1993 NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators. He made his NHL debut that same year with the Senators and split his first three professional seasons between the NHL and the Senators' American Hockey League affiliate, the Prince Edward Island Senators. A November 27, 1996, trade sent Demitra to the St. Louis Blues. He played one season mainly in the minors before earning a full roster spot with the Blues in 1997. Demitra played in the Czech Republic during the 2004-05 NHL Lockout, then signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Kings on August 2, 2005. After one season in Los Angeles, he was traded to the Minnesota Wild.

Career Highlights

1999: NHL All-Star Game
2000: Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
2000: NHL All-Star Game
2002: NHL All-Star Game
2003: World Ice Hockey Championships, bronze medal

Timeline

1992-93: Dulka Trencin, Czech Extraliga
1993: Drafted by the Ottawa Senators
1993-96: Prince Edward Island Senators, AHL
1993-96: Ottawa Senators
1996-97: Las Vegas Thunder, IHL
1996-97: Grand-Rapids Griffins, IHL
1996-04: St. Louis Blues
2004-05: Dukla Trencin
2005-06: Los Angeles Kings
2006-present: Minnesota Wild

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Pavol Demitra Vital Stats

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- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 206
- Rookie Year: 1993

Pavol Demitra Timeline

November 29, 1974: Born
1993: Drafted 227th overall in the 9th round NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators
1992-93: Dulka Trencin of Czechoslovak Extraliga
1993-96: Prince Edward Island Senators
1993-96: Ottawa Senators
1996-97: Las Vegas Thunder
1996-97: Grand-Rapids Griffins
1996-04: St. Louis Blues
2000: Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, NHL All-Star Game
2002: Winter Olympics for Team Slovakia
2004-05: Dukla Trencin
2005-06: Los Angeles Kings
2006: Winter Olympics for Team Slovakia
2006: Minnesota Wild

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