Jiří Bicek
| Jiří Bicek | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Bicek in 2006 | |||
| Born |
3 December 1978 | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | New Jersey Devils | ||
| NHL draft |
131st overall, 1997 New Jersey Devils | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2018 | ||
Jiří Bicek (born 3 December 1978) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey winger. He played in the National Hockey League with the New Jersey Devils between 2000 and 2004, winning the Stanley Cup with them in 2003. By doing so, Bicek became the first Slovak player to win the Stanley Cup. After returning to Europe in 2004, he spent the rest of his career playing in the national leagues of Slovakia, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland and the Czech Republic
Internationally Bicek played for the Slovak national team at several tournaments, including the 1997 and 2009 World Championships.