Martin Chovan
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| Martin Chovan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 20, 1986 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| Slovak team Former teams |
HK Dukla Trenčín ŠHK 37 Piešťany HK 36 Skalica HC Dukla Senica LHK Jestřábi Prostějov HC Košice MsHK Žilina Saryarka Karagandy Yertis Pavlodar HC Nové Zámky HC 07 Detva HK Poprad Bratislava Capitals[1] | ||
| Playing career | 2004–present | ||
Martin Chovan (born August 20, 1986) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HK Dukla Trenčín of the Slovak Extraliga.
Career[]
Chovan began playing at junior level for HC Oceláři Třinec before turning pro with ŠHK 37 Piešťany of the Slovak 1. Liga in 2004. The following season, Chovan made his Tipsport Liga debut for HK 36 Skalica during the 2005–06 season where he played three games.[2]
After spells in the Slovak 1. Liga with Piešťany and HK 91 Senica as well in the Czech 1. Liga for LHK Jestřábi Prostějov, Chovan joined HK Dukla Trenčín in 2008. He spent three and a half years with Trenčín, Chovan moved to HC Košice during the 2011–12 season. He then moved to MsHK Žilina during the 2013–14 season.
The following season, Chovan moved to Kazakhstan, splitting the season with Saryarka Karagandy in the Supreme Hockey League and Yertis Pavlodar in the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship. He then returned to Slovakia with HC Nové Zámky of the 1. Liga on September 4, 2015. On October 3, 2017, Chovan left Nové Zámky[3] and joined HC 07 Detva three days later.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
References[]
- ^ "Bratislavu Capitals posilnili obrancovia Šedivý a Chovan". hockeyslovakia.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ HK 36 Skalica 2005-06 roster and statistics
- ^ Nové Zámky opúšťa obranca Martin Chovan (in Slovak)
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- HC 07 Detva players
- HK Dukla Trenčín players
- LHK Jestřábi Prostějov players
- HC Košice players
- HC Nové Zámky players
- ŠHK 37 Piešťany players
- Saryarka Karagandy players
- HK 36 Skalica players
- Slovak ice hockey defencemen
- Sportspeople from Bratislava
- Yertis Pavlodar players
- MsHK Žilina players
- HK Poprad players
- Bratislava Capitals players
- Slovak ice hockey biography stubs