David Skokan
Encyclopedia
David Skokan is a Slovak
professional ice hockey
centre
who played with HK ŠKP Poprad in the Slovak Extraliga
. He was selected by the New York Rangers
in the 7th round (193rd overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft
.
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
centre
Centre (ice hockey)
The centre in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are expected to cover more ice surface than any other player...
who played with HK ŠKP Poprad in the Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga is the name of the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. As of 2009, it is ranked by the IIHF as the fifth strongest league in Europe. The name of the league is leased to sponsor and changes frequently. From 1993/94 to 1997/98 season it was called Extraliga, then the name...
. He was selected by the New York Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
in the 7th round (193rd overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft
2007 NHL Entry Draft
The 2007 NHL Entry Draft was the 45th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at Nationwide Arena in the city of Columbus, Ohio, United States on June 22, 2007. The draft consisted of seven rounds with rounds two through seven taking place on June 23, 2007...
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Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an... |
Team | League | GP | G Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to... |
A Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal... |
Pts Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one... |
PIM Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,... |
GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Poprad HK SKP | Slovak | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 53 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | Rimouski Oceanic Rimouski Océanic The Rimouski Océanic are a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League . The franchise was granted for the 1969–70 season... |
QMJHL Quebec Major Junior Hockey League The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League... |
52 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Rimouski Oceanic | QMJHL | 53 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Poprad HK SKP | Slovak | 34 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||
| 2009–10 | Poprad HK SKP | Slovak | 32 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 70 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 40 | ||
| 2010–11 | Poprad HK SKP | Slovak | 55 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Slovak totals | 129 | 35 | 23 | 56 | 185 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 73 | ||||
| QMJHL totals | 158 | 39 | 51 | 90 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||